1. The Tale of Selecting Heaven is a fantasy play of ancient costume directed by Zhong Shujia, Mai Yonglin and Kong Lida, written by Chu Xidao, Yang Mo, Yang rebel and Jin Yuanyuan, and starred by Lu Han, Gulina Zha, Wu Qian, Zeng Shunxi and Xu Lingyue.
2. The play is based on the novel of the same name of Maozhi, which tells the story of a young man and his friends changing their lives against the sky to create a new era.
3. The play premiered in mainland China on April 17, 2017, with a total of 56 episodes.
4. On September 8 of the same year, the play was selected into the recommended plays of the "Belt and Road".