Zhou Yuan serves as the founder and CEO of Content Republic, a Beijing-based media company specializing in vertical short dramas. With a forward-thinking approach, he has guided the company to tap into the rising popularity of mobile-friendly, dramatic storytelling, establishing it as a key player in a fast-growing industry.

 

Content Republic, under Zhou’s leadership, produces 400 vertical dramas annually, catering to both Chinese and international audiences through various platforms. The company focuses on adapting original Chinese IPs for global markets and collaborates with international partners to expand its reach. Zhou emphasizes the integration of AI in production and aims to address industry challenges, such as talent shortages, positioning Content Republic as a leader in innovative, tech-driven entertainment.