Ke Wang (Chinese: 渴望) is a Chinese TV series released in 1990. It stars Zhang Kaili and Li Xuejian. "Ke wang" in Chinese means "aspiration", "yearning", thus the theme of the series concerns human nature. "Ke wang" tells a story of human nature with the era's background, revealing people's eager desire for traditional values, for love, friendship, and a good life.Among the most watched Chinese television shows in history, the series has been known to achieved unprecedented television ratings and viewers in China.