On December 6th, the certificate award ceremony for the 18th Xia Yan Cup Excellent Film Script Collection Activity was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. After multiple rounds of evaluation, 15 works stood out from the 1231 qualified scripts collected in the early stage. Among them, 3 works such as "Wind on the Way Home" were awarded "Excellent Film Screenplay", 5 works such as "Birch Forest" were awarded "Creative Film Screenplay", and 7 works such as "Legend of the Sun" were awarded "Growth Film Screenplay". It is understood that the Xia Yan Cup Excellent Film Script Collection Event is jointly organized by the Film Bureau of the Central Propaganda Department and the Film Script Planning and Planning Center of the Central Propaganda Department. It is the only government award for film scripts in China. At the 18th Xia Yan Cup Excellent Film Script Awards Ceremony. Xia Yan, a famous Chinese literary, film, and drama writer and social activist, was also one of the pioneers, organizers, and leaders of the left-wing film movement in China. In 1996, in commemoration of Xia Yan's outstanding contributions to the Chinese film industry, the Xia Yan Film Literature Award was officially established and renamed as the Xia Yan Cup starting from 2006. Since then, the Xia Yan Cup Excellent Film Script Collection Event has been held once a year, aiming to create more vivid stories that praise the Party, the motherland, the people, and heroes, and to launch more films with strength, morality, and warmth, discover and cultivate excellent screenwriters, and improve the level of film creation. Xu Dan, a young screenwriter, won the "Creative Film Script" award for his work "White Birch Forest", which tells the joys and sorrows of individual characters in the big era. Xu Dan said that every screenwriter struggles and perseveres, and there is hope behind the difficulties. The "Xia Yan Cup" is like a beam of light, illuminating the lonely creative process. The screenwriter shares their love, understanding, and insights into the world with an indestructible passion for creation. "Whether it's Mr. Xia Yan or those shining works, they are all heavy in the hearts of us creators. They have penetrated time and time, and the 'Xia Yan Cup' has brought hope and warmth to the entire industry." Peng Chen, the screenwriter who won the "Growth Film Script" award for the script "Black Amber," said that in a great era, there are too many stories worth writing, too many emotions worth expressing, and the screenwriter needs to calm down and create well. It is understood that the "Xia Yan Cup" will also hold a movie script promotion conference in the Zhijiang Screenwriter Village to promote the conversion and implementation of excellent scripts, and continue the Chinese cultural heritage through theme selection, telling Chinese stories well. The offline film festival and the H5 mini game "Old Movie Restorer" have also been launched simultaneously. (End) (Lai Xin She)