In this episode of THE HYPE — One table, one world, we pull up a chair to explore how the buzzworthy film Once Upon a Time in the Middle East uses a humble dinner table to shake up global storytelling. CGTN Digital Journalist Nadim Diab sits down with Zein Ali, content creator from Syria, and Du Yubin, senior editor at CGTN Digital, to discover how Chinese cinema is choosing the warmth of the kitchen over the chaos of conflict, showing how a single shared table can offer a fresh, inspiring blueprint for love and peace.