The Story of Chuaner
“To Our Appetite for Both Meat and Vegetables”
Series Overview
"The Story of Chuaner" is the first special program in China that presents the Chinese people's barbecue culture. It focuses on showcasing the unique barbecue culture from various regions across the country and covers over 500 legendary barbecue stalls in nearly 30 cities. Unlike previous barbecue programs, "Life on a Skewer" has a strong sense of grassroots and shifts its focus from the grand halls to the ordinary stalls, truly showcasing the carefree spirit and distinctive flavor of barbecue.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 18 Episodes
30 min per episode
2018 – 2021
Premiered: Wed, Jun 20, 2018
Chen YingjieLatest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 6: “Build relationships through food together”
In Wuhan, crayfish is a popular late-night snack. The owner of "Liangliang Shrimp Balls" speaks with pride about the secret to their grilled shrimp that has captured the hearts of Wuhanese: "My boss is dedicated to making the shrimp delicious." In addition to grilling shrimp, this shrimp-grilling couple takes a break from work every year to travel, using their actions to write their own romantic story.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Chen Yingjie
Chen Yingjie, Zhāng Yuèmíng
Zhāng Yuèmíng
Department Leadership Roster
Chen Yingjie
Writer
Zhāng Yuèmíng
Writer
Zhāng Yuèmíng
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is The Story of Chuaner about?
"The Story of Chuaner" is the first special program in China that presents the Chinese people's barbecue culture. It focuses on showcasing the unique barbecue culture from various regions across the country and covers over 500 legendary barbecue stalls in nearly 30 cities. Unlike previous barbecue programs, "Life on a Skewer" has a strong sense of grassroots and shifts its focus from the grand halls to the ordinary stalls, truly showcasing the carefree spirit and distinctive flavor of barbecue.
How many seasons does The Story of Chuaner have?
The Story of Chuaner comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Story of Chuaner?
Key cast members in The Story of Chuaner include Chen Yingjie.
Who created or directed The Story of Chuaner?
The Story of Chuaner was developed and directed by Chen Yingjie.