At present, there was no clear information that the second TV series of "Celebrating Years" had been released. Although there were some reports and official promotions about the second season, no specific broadcast date was mentioned. Therefore, we can't be sure if the second TV series has already been released.
Yes, there would indeed be a second TV series for " Celebrating Years ". Although there were some clues that the second season was in preparation, the specific filming and broadcast time had not been confirmed. According to related reports, the second season would be broadcast on CCTV in June 2024. This highly anticipated TV series had already attracted widespread attention, with more than nine million reservations. In the second season, Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming and other leading roles would return, and new characters would also be added. Therefore, the audience could look forward to the release of the second TV series of " Celebrating Years."
Similar to Celebrating Years, there were Nirvana in Fire, Song Dynasty Youth Chronicles, Chang 'an Twelve Hours, Sword Snow Stride, Tiansheng Long Song, Great Ming Dynasty Elegance, Great Ming Dynasty 1566, and so on. These TV series were all based on the theme of palace politics and told stories full of love and hatred. Among them," The Order of Chen Qing " was also well received. It had the same wonderful plot and excellent performances as " Celebrating Years." In addition, dramas such as Under the Royal Guards, Next Stop is Happiness, and The Legend of the Female Doctor Ming Fei were also recommended as good dramas similar to Celebrating Years. These dramas all had wonderful stories and excellent cast, which could be used as a choice for the audience to find a good drama similar to Celebrating Years.
The second part of " Celebrating Years " would be filmed. Several documents mentioned that the second season had been officially announced and was expected to air in the second quarter of 2022 or 2024. The lead actor, Zhang Ruoyun, and the other main actors would also return. Although some of the documents stated that there would not be a second season, the information in other documents was more reliable. Therefore, the audience could look forward to the second part of " Celebrating Years."
The second part of " Celebrating Years " would be filmed. According to the answers from multiple documents, the second film had been completed. Filming began on May 10, 2023, and ended on October 17. Celebrating Years 2 was expected to air in the second quarter of 2024. In addition, the fifth document also mentioned that the second part of " Celebrating Years " would be released in 2024, and the original cast would all return. Therefore, it was certain that the second part of " Celebrating Years " would be filmed.
The first season of " Celebrating Years " was filmed from January 31, 2018 to August 10, 2018. It took a total of seven months. The filming for the second season began on May 10, 2021 and lasted for more than five months. The exact broadcast time has not yet been determined. According to actor Zhang Ruoyun, the second season is expected to premiere on the CCTV drama channel on May 16,2024.
There were a few TV series that were very similar to Celebrating Years, including Night, Choosing the Heavens, Song Dynasty Youth Annals, Nirvana in Fire, Chang 'an Twelve Hours, Sword Snow Stride, Tiansheng Long Song, Ming Dynasty Elegance, and Ming Dynasty 1566. These dramas had high popularity and ratings on Douban. They were as popular as Celebrating Years.
There was a TV series that was very similar to Celebrating Years, which was Night, Choosing the Heavens, Song Dynasty Youth Annals, Nirvana in Fire, Chang 'an Twelve Hours, Sword Snow Stride, Tiansheng Long Song, Ming Dynasty Elegance, and Ming Dynasty 1566. These dramas had high popularity and ratings on Douban. They were as popular as Celebrating Years.
The filming location of the TV series "Celebrating Years" in Guizhou was mainly Duyun Qinhan Film and Television City. Duyun Qinhan Film and Television City was a film and television experience base that integrated film and television drama shooting and Qin and Han cultural tourism. It covered an area of more than 900 mu. There were Weiyang Palace, Changle Palace, Jade Pool, Altar, and other royal gardens in the film studio. Weiyang Palace was currently the largest palace in the world.
According to what I know about online novels, there hasn't been an official announcement of a second novel. Although some novels would continue the story of the previous one, most of the copyrights for the second novel had been purchased by other companies or authors, so it was currently uncertain whether there would be a second novel.
Yes, the second season of " Celebrating Years " had already been filmed. According to the documents provided, the filming of the second season began on May 10, 2021, and it took more than five months to wrap up. The third season was also completed at the same time. Therefore, it could be confirmed that " Celebrating Years " already had a second season.