Artists Chi Trung, Quoc Khanh, Tu Long, Quang Thang, and Van Dung return to act in "Tao Quan 2025" after a year away from the show.
In the image released by the producer on January 11, the artists are entering the final days of rehearsal, preparing to film. Artist Chi Trung said: "I am honored, happy but also worried and pressured. There is a lot of material around, how to select it to present it from the right angle, both humorous and a little critical, is always very difficult". He has not revealed his role, only saying that he will play Tao with Tu Long, Quang Thang, and Van Dung. Quoc Khanh will still transform into the Jade Emperor.
Dung Hon continues to play the role of Thien Loi. Trung Ruoi, Duy Nam, Thanh Huong also participate, but their characters are unknown. Designer Duc Hung is in charge of the costumes. The crew has not announced the filming date yet.
Actress Van Dung said: "We old actors coming back will bring a breath of fresh air to the audience." Last year, the crew replace almost all actors, only Quoc Khanh was retained to play the Jade Emperor. Four new artists include Quan Anh (Social God), Quoc Quan (Economic God), Tu Oanh (Sport God), and Ba Anh (Traffic God). After the broadcast, many viewers commented on the cast effort innovation but like the performance of the artists who have been with the program for many years. In the interview, Chi Trung said that he and his colleagues stop closing Kitchen God because of the pressure to innovate.
Artist Xuan Bac did not participate this year, he is currently taking on the role Director Performing Arts. Cong Ly has not been able to return to the stage due to poor health.
Tao Quan 2025 marks the 22nd anniversary of the show's launch. In recent years, many people have commented that the show is "weak" in content, no longer creative, and even the comedy is considered "nonsense and bland". "Creator" Kitchen God - artist Khai Hung - also commented that the program is "stuck in place", "neither better nor worse". However, many viewers still affirm that Kitchen God is an indispensable spiritual food on New Year's Eve.
Tao Quan - End of year meeting is a television comedy show, broadcast on Lunar New Year's Eve every year, first produced in 2003. The show borrows the story of Tao Quan returning to heaven to report to the Jade Emperor about what he has done during the past year. Through it, the artists reflect and criticize many prominent issues related to economics, culture, society, and education. The show is currently written by Dinh Tien Dung, directed by Do Thanh Hai.
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