Syrian artist Yamen Al-Hijli responded to the criticism directed at the series “Walad Badia” ; Because of the exaggeration in the display of violence, he stressed during his appearance on the program “Your Interaction” with the journalist Sarah Al-Dandarawi , that it cannot be denied that there are high levels of cruelty at work, but the situation of Syrian society in general and the story of the series in particular are what imposed this.Yamen explained that the main task of drama is to express the reality of societies and present characters that reflect this reality, and whose cruelty may appear exaggerated given the difficult circumstances that society is going through.He added: When there is hatred and falsehood prevails, we must present a harsh drama to alert the viewer to the reality in which we live.The similarity between “Maal Al-Qabban” and “Oulad Badiaa”Regarding the similarity between his series “Maal Al-Qabban” and “Walad Badiaa ,” Yamen said that it is intentional and deliberate, as he and his partner Ali Wajih are keen to present a cohesive project that presents a consistent point of view, and this is what the audience will discover during the upcoming episodes of the series “Walad Badiaa.” According to him.He added that he felt a great challenge during this year because he presented the characters of two popular young men from different environments, and he believes that the secret of the artist’s success is his abstraction from himself and his closeness to the character he plays, especially its psychological worlds and its true goal.Al-Hajli expressed his great happiness with the success of the two series, pointing out that the success of “Walad Badia” was not expected in this way, knowing that they had not finished filming it completely yet.He confirmed during the meeting that he won this year in his bet on the success of realistic dramas, in light of the spread and presentation of a certain type of drama to a wide audience with different tastes.He explained that since he entered the field of writing with Ali Wajih in 2013, they have been keen to choose topics that express the reality of people and their concerns within Syrian society.Al-Hajli stated that his mission as an actor forced him to enter the field of writing, and he considers the series complete, as the heroes and actors are the ones who serve him and complete his success.He explained that he was looking for a personality that fit his academic background and would be able to provide benefit and service to the public, and he succeeded in doing so, as his works contributed to correcting some errors and problems in different societies.