From Xi'an to the world: Inside China's rising micro-drama industry

Known as China's "Micro-Drama Capital," northwest China's Xi'an City is home to a rapidly growing, full-chain production ecosystem. From on-site shooting to post-production and dubbing, from lifelike sets to AI-powered animation, new micro-dramas are created here every day. Follow digital reporter Xu Shiqi into one of Xi'an's major micro-drama production bases to explore the industry behind the scenes and how these stories are reaching audiences across China and beyond.