Life-story is a method of qualitative research and individual’s experience to express a new idea. Life-story allows the audience to explore individual experience within his/her story. In the film, China Rises, four main characters are shown and described using the life-story methods throughout the film, demonstrating the life styles of new High-Tech rising China. Most Chinese are hip, they’re happy and they enjoy more personal freedom than at any point in their country’s history. But while Middle class Chinese make the most of their prosperity, Shanghai’s poor find little reason to celebrate. The first character, Ma Liang is a successful commercial director in Shanghai. At age 33, he has built a lucrative career producing advertisements for international brands like Coca-Cola and Sony. He owns an expensive apartment in downtown Shanghai and runs his company out of offices in the trendy French Concession. His twenty-nine-year-old wife, Jenny Ji is also successful after studying fashion design in France. Life has not
Life-story is a method of qualitative research and individual’s experience to express a new idea. Life-story allows the audience to explore individual experience within his/her story. In the film, China Rises, four main characters are shown and described using the life-story methods throughout the film, demonstrating the life styles of new High-Tech rising China. Most Chinese are hip, they’re happy and they enjoy more personal freedom than at any point in their country’s history. But while Middle class Chinese make the most of their prosperity, Shanghai’s poor find little reason to celebrate. The first character, Ma Liang is a successful commercial director in Shanghai. At age 33, he has built a lucrative career producing advertisements for international brands like Coca-Cola and Sony. He owns an expensive apartment in downtown Shanghai and runs his company out of offices in the trendy French Concession. His twenty-nine-year-old wife, Jenny Ji is also successful after studying fashion design in France. Life has not