《山楂树之恋》是根据07年以来在网上轰动一时的同名小说改编而成的。
Under the Hawthorn Tree is adapted from the love story of the same name which has been a hit on the internet since 2007.
hawthorn tree 山楂树
be adapted from 改编
a hit 成功而风靡一时的事物。

她很纯洁（天真）。
She is naive.

剧中男一号老三则是军区司令员的儿子，家庭背景相对比较好，本人呢也比较有前途。
Laosan is a boy with a promising future from a well-to-do family.
Promising 有希望的，有前途的
He is a promising artist.
他是一位有前途的艺术家。
Well-to-do 小康的，富裕的
近义词：Prosperous; affluent; well-off 富裕的；富有的；有钱的

作为一个出生在20世纪五十年代的导演，张艺谋经历过文化大革命。
As a director born in the 1950s, Zhang Yimou lived through the Cultural Revolution.
文化大革命 the Cultural Revolution