
Produced jointly by teachers and students of Jilin Animation Institute, the urban romance inspirational growth short dramaA Galaxy in Palmhas officially locked its release date and will premiere on the Hongguo Short Drama Platform on April 30. Centered on rebirth, growth and life comeback, the drama focuses on female self-awakening and life transformation. It marks another achievement of the University in deepening industry–education integration and advancing practical creation of film and television short dramas.
Dual Rebirth & Fatal Breakthrough —High-Concept Setting Resonates with the Market
Built on the core theme of rebirth and revenge,A Galaxy in Palmbreaks the conventional narrative framework of rebirth stories. Its ingeniousdual rebirthdesign constructs multi-dimensional plot lines, enabling the confrontation between protagonist and antagonist to go beyond one-way rivalry. This greatly enriches the story depth and suspense, opening up a new dimension of creative expression.
Precisely catering to the short drama market’s demand for intense conflict, fast pacing and satisfying plot twists, the series features high-energy scenes such as rooftop confrontations, business battles and layered schemes. With well-controlled rhythm, it perfectly follows the market logic ofthrilling highlights in every episode, closely fitting audience preferences while upgrading overall quality through innovative storytelling. Fully aligned with current short drama communication and aesthetic trends, it delivers an immersive and gripping viewing experience.

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Vivid Campus Footing —Youthful Tone Infuses the Narrative
Rooted in a youthful atmosphere, the story opens with the highly relatable campus military training scene. Realistic details such as training under the scorching sun and interactions among students establish a down-to-earth tone, eliminating the exaggerated sense often seen in rebirth-themed works.
This authentic youthful expression quickly builds emotional resonance with the audience, drawing viewers into the perspective of the female lead Gu Xingtang as she grows from innocence to sobriety, and embracing the excitement of an against-all-odds comeback. Starting from youthful growth, the drama also lays emotional groundwork for subsequent wealthy family conflicts and fate games. The narrative threads of youth growth, revenge and counterattack connect naturally and progress layer by layer, endowing the whole work with heartfelt emotional depth.
The entire creation of the drama involves teachers and students of Jilin Animation Institute throughout the whole process. It stands as a representative practical achievement of the University in cultivating application-oriented talents, adhering to the education philosophy of industry–education integration, and empowering students to grow professionally and make a smooth transition from academic learning to real-industry practice through real film and television projects.

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Within a limited space lies a brilliant galaxy. On April 30,A Galaxy in Palmofficially premieres on Hongguo Short Drama Platform. A thrilling story of fate rewriting and self-awakening is about to unfold. Watch Gu Xingtang take wisdom as her blade, reclaim what belongs to her, and stride toward the highlight of her life.