As the model city of The Belt and Road Initiative, Qingdao is entrusted with the responsibility of building the China Shanghai Cooperation Organization Regional Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Zone, which affects the eyes of the whole world, especially the countries along the belt and road.

"Self Cultivation of Qingdao People" is a Qingdao publicity film, starring Yu Yi, a famous actor and produced by the Publicity Department of Qingdao municipal Party committee and the office of Qingdao municipal Party committee. From the perspective of Qingdao people from all walks of life and with different identities, this film connects the daily life of the city with storytelling fragments. With novel and creative shooting forms and grounded storylines, Qingdao introduces the local conditions, customs and urban characteristics to tourists at home and abroad.