Country of origin China Running time 10 minutes First episode date 2007 Language Standard Mandarin | Original language(s) Mandarin Original release 2007 – July 25, 2011 Final episode date 25 July 2011 | |
Production company(s) Shanghai City Animation Company Original network Dragon Club, Disney Channel Taiwan | ||
课间好时光 (English: The Good Times Between Classes, or A Good Time in Break) is the Chinese adaptation of As the Bell Rings. It is adapted from the original series Quelli dell' Intervallo by Disney Channel Italy.
The show is produced by Shanghai City Animation Company, a subsidiary of Wenhui-xinmin United Press Group. It is shown on many regional channels in China through a syndicated show, Dragon Club. The show is also shown in Disney Channel Taiwan, with some characters' voices dubbed in Madarin by voice actors familiar to Taiwanese audience.
In 2009, the show is adapted into an animated series, also produced by Shanghai City Animation Company. In 2010, the show is adapted into a stage musical performed during Expo 2010 in Shanghai. In 2011, the show is adapted into a Taiwanese version, with the same characters performed by Taiwanese actors, produced in Taiwan.