Spring Festival Gala 2025 megathread: Discuss what happened in the event here!

Actors such as Ding Yuxi, Liu Xueyi, Xu Kai and more made their first appearances. So, I'm sure you'll be interested to discuss them :)

You can watch the recording of the gala here (English voiceover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dZ3fBe1So0&t=2716s or here https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-01-19/Live-CGTN-Super-Night-2025-Spring-Festival-celebration-1Ai6Z2mvKWk/p.html

Alternatively, you can find out more about the various highlights from CGTN's Spring Festival page: https://www.cgtn.com/specials/2025/spring-festival.html

What are your favourite highlights from the event?

Mine has to be the robot dancers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKU5BzcucBM

And Donnie Yen's martial arts sequence, reprising his Ip Man role: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vybXpKG1qdg