China's first vertical-screen micro drama featuring the intangible cultural heritage of Qin Opera, Huo Yan Ju, has premiered. Set against the backdrop of a crisis along the ancient border, the drama tells the legendary story of the loyal minister Li Yanrong, who is entrusted with a perilous mission. He outwits the treacherous minister Wang Qiang and Empress Dong, quells the border unrest, and saves the nation from danger. The series vividly portrays the heroic spirit and unwavering integrity of loyalty to the sovereign and devotion to the country. Each episode condenses the stage play into a 2-minute vertical-screen short drama, aligning with the viewing habits of today's younger audiences. Through cinematic storytelling, Huo Yan Ju reimagines the aesthetics of traditional opera, introducing Qin Opera in a fresh and engaging format that offers audiences a renewed visual experience.