Narrative Strategies And Cultural Connotations Of The Tv Plays About Urban Love And Marriage Theme

The TV plays about urban love and marriage theme have become one of the main types of Chinese TV plays after 10 years of development. These plays reflect the contemporary city persons'marital status and emotional appeal through visual means, and win passion and good reputation of the majority of viewers since the advent of the day. These TV plays about urban love and marriage theme show some common characteristics on the narrative strategies. Through perusing and analyzing some typical TV plays about urban love and marriage theme according to the theories of film narrative, film cultural studies, and accepting aesthetics, this paper try to identify these TV plays'common narrative strategies and cultural connotations, validate that the reasons why the TV plays about urban love and marriage theme are popular with the narrative strategies'and cultural connotations'characters they have.Firstly, this paper makes dating profile of the overall creative sort, recalling its historical development and stages of development of the division of the TV plays about urban love and marriage theme; Concerned about its development of market share, production capability, thematic intention, etc. TV series based on the current status of urban love and marriage theme to predict its future development trends; secondly, the narrative strategy of the TV plays about urban love and marriage theme. There are two aspects of narrative strategies, the narrative means and the narrative structure. In the narrative means, the creators of urban love and marriage theme plays use narrative strategies of daily life dialogue, indelible-oriented music, texture-based image, true performance of actors to fully mobilize the enthusiasm of audience. Theirs audio-visual senses to television stimulate emotional investment, so that to reach viewers immersive experience. In the narrative structure, melodrama plot plays to promote structural expansion of the contents, order-based crossover-type space-time structure fit the audience's reality of life, figures of symmetrical set the reveal the role in-depth features, typical and typological characters shaping continue aesthetic of audience, the four strategies make urban love and marriage theme TV plays more smooth rich and acceptable. The narrative strategies of narrative means and narrative structure are two magic screen keys of TV plays about urban love and marriage theme to ensure ratings. Finally, TV plays about urban love and marriage theme inherent in the interpretation of the cultural connotations. TV plays about urban love and marriage theme gradually grow into the hit television drama types have three major social and cultural interaction reasons, the dominant culture, elite culture and popular culture, they decide the content and form development of plays. TV plays about urban love and marriage theme imply the view of both love and affection in modern marriage, it play a role in the construction of marriage and culture, in particular social and cultural transition time.According to the framework of above analysis, this paper attempt to make a systematic combing and division of the TV plays about urban love and marriage theme, find the reasons that the plays are favored by the audiences from the narrative strategy.At the same time, this paper show holistic analysis about the narrative strategies and try to make a new dimension of narrative of the plays about urban love and marriage theme. At last, this paper make reflections on the narrative strategy from a cultural point of the TV plays about urban love and marriage theme, and present the view that the modern marriage should not only contain love, but also family affection.