A Bright World

A Bright World (Chinese: 世界青年说; pinyin: shìjiè qīngnián shuō) is a Chinese talk show based on the popular South Korean talk show Non-Summit. It airs on Jiangsu Television on Thursday at 22:00 beginning April 16, 2015.[1][2] The show hosts a panel of foreigners living in China, holding discussions in Mandarin on various topics and issues. The atmosphere is meant to emulate a meeting of world leaders, but presented with humor.

A Bright World
Genretalk-variety show
Presented byPeng Yu, Shen Ling, Liu Yan, Yu Shasha
Opening themeShut Up and Dance by Walk the Moon (season 2)
Ending themeBack For You by One Direction (season 1)
Your Makeup Is Terrible by Alaska (season 2)
Country of originChina
Original language(s)Standard Chinese
No. of seasons2
Production
Production location(s)China
Running time65 minutes
Release
Original networkJiangsu Television
Original releaseApril 16, 2015 (2015-04-16) –
present

The panel consists of a “Secretary General" (Chinese: 秘书长; pinyin: Mìshūzhǎng), a "Vice Secretary General" (Chinese: 副秘书长; pinyin: Fù mìshūzhǎng), and 11 "representatives" from different countries known as TK11. In Season 1, there were 11 TK11 representatives. In Season 2, there are 16 TK11 representatives. Every episode 11 of them sit in the middle, and the other 5 sit in the audience area.

Series overview
SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
146April 16, 2015 (2015-04-16)March 10, 2016 (2016-03-10)
227September 29, 2016 (2016-09-29)April 13, 2017 (2017-04-13)

Representatives

Current representatives
Country Name Chinese Name Birthday Start Absences
 United States Martin Wiley Woods Jr. 吴孟天 (1989-08-16) August 16, 1989 S1 E1 S1 E3, 4
 United Kingdom Blair Sugarman 布莱尔·休格曼 (1989-06-18) June 18, 1989 S1 E1 S1 E43
 Italy Mattia Romeo 罗密欧 (1978-11-23) November 23, 1978 S1 E1
 Australia Cameron Andersen 安龙 (1983-10-27) October 27, 1983 S1 E1 S1 E17, 18, 39, 40
 Iran Pouya Amani 普雅·阿玛尼 (1997-06-26) June 26, 1997 S1 E1
 Russia David Kolosov 大卫·克罗索夫 (1993-01-09) January 9, 1993 S1 E1
 Thailand Muangphum Harnsiripetch 韩冰 (1986-03-27) March 27, 1986 S1 E1
 Costa Rica Isaac Peña Morales 穆雷 (1988-08-24) August 24, 1988 S1 E1 S1 E17, 18
 Germany Patrick Köllmer 吴雨翔 (1988-09-16) September 16, 1988 S1 E1
 Japan Shinji Kuroki 黑木真二 (1983-07-29) July 29, 1983 S2 E1
 Germany Thomas Derksen 阿福 (1988-10-26) October 26, 1988 S2 E1
 Australia David 戴维 S2 E1
 Brazil Tordan Ferreira 费丹尼 S2 E1
 Israel Raz Galor 高佑思 (1994-09-28) September 28, 1994 S2 E1
 Turkey Oguzhan Taşdemir 欧赞 (1991-09-18) September 18, 1991 S2 E1
 Republic of the Congo
 France		 Gaive Junior 朱礼 S2 E1
 Haiti Marcus Bo 克罗德 S2

Past Representatives
Country Name Chinese Name Birthday Episodes
 Canada James Alofs 詹姆斯·奥夫斯 (1986-09-26) September 26, 1986 S1 E1 - S1 E46
 South Korea Han Dong-su 韩东秀 (1990-01-27) January 27, 1990 S1 E1 - S1 E46

Guest Representatives
Country Name Chinese Name Birthday Episodes
 France Antoine Brunel 安闹闹 (1979-12-24) December 24, 1979 S1 E3
 Zimbabwe Michael Mashakada 马正桦 (1991-01-24) January 24, 1991 S1 E4
 Japan Shinji Kuroki 黑木真二 (1983-07-29) July 29, 1983 S1 E17, 18, 29 - 34, 37
 France Pascal Bonnisseau 宋博宁 (1981-07-02) July 2, 1981 S1 E17, 18, 35, 38, 40, 41, 43
 United States Jonathan Kott 江喃 S1 E26
 South Korea Kim Chae-kyung 金采景 1983 - 1984 S1 E39
 United States 边斌 1987 - 1988 S1 E39
 Mali Michael Mukapasa 马豆 1991 - 1992 S1 E39
 United Kingdom 康可 1994 - 1995 S1 E39
 Thailand
 India		 Siwathep Singh Khanderpor 天乐 1992 - 1993 S1 E39, 40, 42
 Germany Rocaius 罗凯世 1986 - 1987 S1 E40
 United States Tyler 铁蛋儿 1982 - 1983 S1 E40
 New Zealand Laurence Larson 罗艺恒 (1994-03-04) March 4, 1994 S1 E40

Similar Shows

South Korean shows
Main article: Non-summit

Non-summit is the original show.

Main article: Where Is My Friend's Home

In 2015, a Non-summit spin-off aired.

Turkish franchise

In 2014, atv purchased the rights for a Turkish adaptation of Non-Summit, titled Elİn Oğlu, which premiered on 21 March 2015.[1][3]

Chinese franchises
Main article: Informal Talks

Informal Talks (非正式会谈) is a Chinese adaptation of Non-Summit, broadcast on Hubei Television. It began its second season in December, 2015.[4]

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References
  1. ‘비정상회담’ 중국 이어 터키판 제작…21일 첫 방송 (in Korean). Ten Asia. March 12, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  2. 《青年说》林志颖自曝曾无证驾驶险被开除 (in Chinese). Sina Entertainment. April 2, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  3. Ghim, Sora (April 13, 2015). "The Chinese And Turkish Versions Of 'Non-summit' Reveal Its Poster". BNT News. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  4. Li, Lianxing (January 17, 2016). "Taking ties beyond screen". China Daily. Retrieved August 1, 2016.


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