CCTV News: Whenever night falls, the old-fashioned signs decorated with neon lights up one after another in the movie town of Zhongmu, Zhengzhou, Henan. Retro-style streets, shops, restaurants, theaters, and immersive interactive performances make tourists feel as if they are in the streets of "Old Zhengzhou" in the 1920s and 1930s. As the performance storyline develops, you can also experience the fun of being in the movie scene.

Every night, old-fashioned signs decorated with neon lights on both sides of the street of "Movie Avenue" lit up one after another, restaurants, department stores, singing and dancing theaters, and these retro-style shops restore the scenes in the old movies. The crowds of tourists walked through it as if they had entered the "Old Zhengzhou" a hundred years ago. Street setting restores the old storefront, and the sense of the times is overwhelming

Why is it "old Zhengzhou"? The store name here contains many details, such as the signature "Ruifengxiang Silk and Satin Village", which is a fabric store that opened in Zhengzhou in the 1920s. Here we restore the door of the old store, and there is an actor selling brocades at the door. The historical sense of Zhengzhou can be said to be overwhelmed. The marching interactive plot performance brings tourists an immersive experience like "into the play in one second" is everywhere. There are many actors walking around the crowd on this street, and tourists can interact with them at any time.

In addition to the vendors selling newspapers, there are rickshaw drivers, ladies wearing cheongsams, hawkers selling candied haws. Some are ready to enter the role at any time with props, while others will actively interact with tourists. Visitors can choose a set of clothes they like at the dressing shop at the entrance of the scenic area and transform into a character in the old movie to experience this introductory gameplay.

In fact, this street is just a scene in the whole show. Tourists follow the actors all the way forward, and the one-hour plot tells the story of a foreign director coming to Zhengzhou a hundred years ago to find Tai Chi. During this period, different scenes of the scenic spot will be connected, such as walking through the bustling "Old Zhengzhou" street, and then it becomes a quaint village. The scenery is based on Chenjiagou, Jiaozuo, Henan, one of the birthplaces of Tai Chi. The village has sceneries telling stories about learning art, as well as dance performances arranged with Tai Chi Kung Fu, reflecting the diverse historical and cultural heritage of the Central Plains. Pavilions, towers, fire trees and silver flowers, night tour performances are fancy to welcome guests

In addition to immersive performances, the scenic spot is also launching other exciting programs. For example, intangible cultural heritage iron flower performance, the more common performance scene is on the ground or on the city tower. However, here, Tiehuaxiu's performance venue was selected among the pavilions and towers on the water surface, with firelights echoing the pavilions and reflecting the strong Chinese aesthetics.

In addition, there is also a wonderful fire pot performance. The performers hang from the wire to the air, and the fire pot flew in the air, echoing the performances on the stage and on the ground, and intertwining them into gorgeous flowers in the night.

As the weather gets hotter, the scenic spot will also hold a variety of activities such as summer concerts to continue to boost the popularity of night tours. During the May Day holiday just passed, the average daily tourists here exceeded 40,000, of which the proportion of night tourists exceeded 50%. Enrich night tour routes Zhongmu creates a multi-themed "City of Fantasy"

The entire Zhongmu is trying to improve the night tour experience. Within 8 kilometers of this distance, four other theme parks such as drama, ocean, and garden are also increasing the number of night performances, and have successively launched new programs including mecha parades and laser projection shows to provide tourists with a variety of travel routes. Extend the bus operation time and facilitate tourists' night trips

A enjoyable night trip also requires a safe and timely return. To this end, the local area is also working hard to provide supporting services, such as coordinating the scenic spot's bus lines to extend the operating hours. During holidays, six different cultural and tourism lines will be operated until 11:00 or 12:00 pm, and will be synchronized with the subway line connecting Zhengzhou city, allowing tourists who have enjoyed the performance to return to their residence with confidence.