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Following the demise of the Huo family, Chen Zhen took his master's only heir, Huo Dong Jue, and departed Shanghai to find sanctuary in Peking in disguise. Assuming the alias Cheng Zhi En, he worked as a servant in the Fang household, devoted to nurturing Huo Dong Jue into a skilled individual with expertise in both civil and military affairs, carrying on the legacy of the Huo family. Initially able to live discreetly and maintain a cordial relationship with Miss Fang Jia and former Qingwu champion Huang Fu, Chen Zhen found himself drawn into national affairs as the conflict between Fang Jia, the Alliance Spinning Factory, and the Hongkou Gang escalated.

The Rain-Ceasing Sword and the Cloud-Ruling Sabre are known as the most powerful weapons globally, carrying the weight of ethnic conflicts. Despite being guarded by four monks, they were defeated by Pong Ban, leaving only one monk alive to escape with the sword. Long Fan Wan intervened to stop Pong Ban as the monk fled, eventually being discovered by Hon Pak and presented to Yin Wong. The story takes place during the first Ming dynasty following the fall of the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty. Fung Heng Lit, a Mongol Prince, lost his memories during a massacre by Emperor Zhu and was raised in China. Pong Ban, the leader of the Mongolian clan, attempts to restore Heng Lit's memories and train him to become the Mongolian Prince, hoping to lead a rebellion against the Ming Dynasty. However, Heng Lit envisions a world of equality, where Mongols and Chinese coexist peacefully.

In ancient times, the legend tells of the Zhaotong Youth River Blade, commanded by Xiao Heng, as they battled the Japanese forces from Yunnan.

In 1913, Yuan Shi Kai assumed the role of temporary president and collaborated with foreign countries to betray the nation. Four individuals - Feng Yi, a covert operative dedicated to his homeland, Liu Yi Kui, a passionate nationalist, Hua Er, a destitute girl longing for basic necessities, and Xiao Xue, an aspiring singer - all become entangled in the clandestine plot to betray their country. Xiao Xue harbors feelings of affection and admiration for Liu Yi Kui, who, in turn, develops feelings for the courageous Hua Er. However, Hua Er's heart belongs to Feng Yi, who had shown her kindness in her time of need. As they face a treacherous conspiracy and the destiny of their nation, their youthful relationships become increasingly complex, and their bond must withstand numerous challenges until they ultimately emerge as unsung heroes of the nation. During that era, a group of individuals emerged who, though not connected by blood or friendship, were willing to make great sacrifices that have shaped our present reality.

The setting of the story is in the early years of the Minguo period, shortly after 1912. Jun Qi Luo, who comes from the affluent and prominent Jun family of Ji Shi Villa, has always lived a life of privilege. She was raised alongside Shen Si Ru, an orphan taken in by the Jun family. Despite appearing meek and compliant, Si Ru harbors a deep-seated jealousy towards Qi Luo. Both girls develop feelings for the same man, Mu Sheng, who only reciprocates Qi Luo's love. Qi Luo and Mu Sheng decide to part ways temporarily so that Mu Sheng can pursue his aspirations, with plans to reunite and marry once he has achieved success. During Mu Sheng's absence, Si Ru schemes and sets off a series of events that alters the course of everyone's lives. There are two options to watch the series: either 20 episodes lasting 70 minutes each or 30 episodes lasting 45 minutes each.

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The narrative follows Huo Xiao Xie, a market orphan thrust into a tumultuous world. To safeguard those dear to him during crises, he faced death multiple times and battled against malevolent forces. Ultimately, he became a legendary figure of resilience and righteousness within the market community. Set in the early Republic of China era marked by warlord domination and widespread turmoil, the quest for the mystical jade beads, pursued by countless individuals, unfolded in the rivers and lakes. Rumors swirled about the sealed clues pointing to the "five elements holy kings" emblematic of the throne. Encircling the jade beads and the "Holy King Ding," revolutionaries and progressive students initiated a mission to safeguard the national treasures. The Central Plains martial arts, led by the Five Elements clan, rallied against Zhang Si Ye and Zhang Si Ye, proponents of restoration and regression. Amidst the Japanese Black Dragon Association's theft of China's national treasure, Huo Xiao Xie found himself inadvertently embroiled in the conflict, steadfastly protecting the national heritage through a series of trials, risks, and perils. Employing his compassion, integrity, wit, and vigilance, he surmounted obstacles and united the Five Elements clan, transforming them into a formidable ally in the revolutionary cause to expel foreign invaders and reclaim China's sovereignty.

After the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 led to the downfall of the Qing dynasty, China experienced a period of chaos marked by significant political transformations and the emergence of warlords. Chen Zhen had been staying hidden in Foshan until he received a message prompting him to return to Shanghai. Upon his arrival, Chen discovered that a brothel now occupied the former site of Jingwu School. In addition to the daunting task of rebuilding Jingwu and caring for Huo Yuan Jia's son, Huo Dong Jue, Chen found himself entangled with criminal organizations and had to evade the authorities.

During the declining years of the Ming dynasty, the empire was plagued by corrupt officials and raids from Japanese pirates along the coastal areas. General Qi Ji Guang and Qi Ji Yu joined forces to establish a formidable army to defend against the invasions. Meanwhile, the pirate leader Oshima Masao struck a deal with the eunuch Tong Da Bao. Qi Jiyu and his son Qi Shao Zheng embarked on a mission to gather proof against the eunuch. However, Tong Da Bao caught wind of their plans and ordered the execution of the Qi family. Qi Shao Zheng narrowly escaped and sought refuge at Shaolin Monastery, where he vowed to seek vengeance for his family and restore justice to the nation.

Concerned about her husband leaving her because she hasn't borne a son, Mrs. Wu decides to pass off her tenth daughter as a son named Wu Shi Lang. Shi Lang is encouraged to excel in martial arts competitions to please her father. Complications arise when she falls for her childhood friend, Li Ya Shou, who is set on marrying into wealth. In order to prevent Ya Shou from marrying Lei Xiao Yu, a wealthy woman, Shi Lang defeats him in a martial arts contest. Impressed, Xiao Yu insists on marrying Shi Lang. Things get more complicated when Xiao Yu's brother, Lei Sheng Da, falls for Shi Lang while she is disguised as a man. Feeling overwhelmed, Shi Lang flees the town after revealing her true gender. Sheng Da pursues her to the new town. Despite growing closer to Ya Shou, Shi Lang begins to develop feelings for Sheng Da due to his persistence.

The series revolves around the challenges faced by the main character as she is compelled into a marriage with a high-ranking official of the Kuomintang, also known as the National party.

A narrative depicting the challenges of establishing a business in Zhangjiakou centers around a trader named He Tian Bao, who remains steadfast in his convictions and practices the values instilled in him from a young age. (ChineseDrama.Info)

The story revolves around Luo Zhong Jie, a renowned individual from Xuanwei, a historic town in Yunnan

The play was created in honor of the centenary of Comrade Peng Zhen's birth, depicting his life from 1929 to 1990

Taking place in Beijing during the early 1900s, three apprentice friends experience tumultuous lives

The tale revolves around a carefree youth who eventually evolves into a master of taichi. However, the narrative delves deeper into themes of national conflict, the importance of integrity in combat, and the significance of family legacy.

The defiant Crimson Blossom Alliance, headed by the captivating Chan Gar Lok, endeavors to eliminate Emperor Qian Lung of the Ching Dynasty. Despite preparations by Chan and his comrades to fulfill their mission, an unexpected revelation results in a intense confrontation, leading to Chan's banishment to the western border where he meets the renowned Princess Fragrance. Collaborating with the nomads, Chan orchestrates a bold comeback to the imperial city and devises a daring scheme to finally seize control of Qian Lung.

The Chinese television series "The Legend of Bruce Lee" depicts the biography of legendary martial artist and actor Bruce Lee.

In 1946, the Kuomintang dispatched a covert security squad to accompany war criminal Shi Yano from Japan to Nanjing. (DramaWiki)

Gu Han Sen, a prominent figure in Shanghai, took in two sons during the early years of the Republic of China - Liao Si Cheng and Fang Tian Yi. The two adopted sons, along with Gu Han Sen's daughter Ting Gu, grew up together like true siblings. Fang Tian Yi, a kind and honest young man, valued their sibling bond above all else. Despite his unrequited love for Ting Gu, he kept his feelings hidden after learning of her feelings for Liao Si Cheng. The trio bravely fought against the Japanese invasion and played a crucial role in the War of Liberation. Gu Han Sen, aware of his daughter's feelings for Liao Si Cheng, attempted to arrange their marriage, but Liao Si Cheng prioritized his duties over personal matters. He joined the BIS, with Ting Gu and Fang Tian Yi following suit. Years later, they were unknowingly involved in a conspiracy while intercepting Qing treasures as part of a team led by Liao Si Cheng.

A sudden blockade forces militia captain Li Chi Shui to take charge on the front line. He employs tactical strategies to build and train his brigade, which eventually grows stronger. The county brigade is tasked with halting an advance by over 30,000 elite Japanese troops to protect the Eighth Route Army headquarters in the rear. Facing this critical mission, Li Chi Shui requests for a regular main force to be designated. The soldiers of the county brigade march into battle with the chief's promise in mind. They fight relentlessly for days and nights, defending the Eighth Route Army's honor with their lives. After more than a month, the chief returns to the battlefield and fulfills his promise in front of the fallen soldiers' graves. He declares that the designation bestowed upon them will endure for generations, emphasizing their commitment to defending the Chinese nation against any enemy.

In the era of the Ming Dynasty, there was a plot by the eunuchs and Japanese to seize control. To safeguard the emperor, three valiant individuals formed a bond as sworn brothers. Sadly, one of them succumbed to greed and ambition, betraying his comrades in pursuit of power and fame.

During the Xinhai Revolution period, Liu An Shun, a skilled escort master working for a respected armed escort company owned by his mentor, finds himself on the brink of inheriting the business and marrying his mentor's daughter. However, his rigid adherence to rules results in a chain of events that tarnish his reputation. In order to restore his honor, he relocates to Beijing to establish a new branch of the escort business and prove his capabilities. While in the city, he encounters opposition from other escort masters who are hesitant to welcome him and forms a bond with a female bandit.

In 1937, the Japanese imperialists initiated a violent war against China, putting the Chinese nation in a crucial phase. Xu Tian, a color-blind accountant in Shanghai with military training, chose to stay close to his mother following his father's passing. After encountering a group of patriots connected to his late father, he was inspired by their patriotic fervor. Utilizing his keen intellect, he aided the patriots in transporting crucial materials, attracting the attention of the Japanese occupying forces in the city. Amidst these events, he formed bonds with Jin, a former conman now businessman, and Tielin, a police officer in the Shanghai French Concession. Simultaneously, pharmacist Tian Dan sought refuge in Xu's home after losing her parents in a situation he was deeply involved in. Against the backdrop of the national crisis, individuals navigated their interconnected lives driven by motives of revenge, duty, self-interest, or ideology.

The play depicts the experiences of three individuals during a challenging period in history. Diverse characters navigate through a tumultuous time, facing both positive and negative circumstances while resisting Japanese influence.

In 1927, during the upheaval of an anti-government uprising, Xia Heng Xuan passed away while rescuing a member of the Communist Party named Ren Zhi Yuan. He left behind his younger sister Xia Yu Zhu and her servant Shuang Ju. Yu Zhu, who is fragile, struggles to support herself, while Shuang Ju joins a special group within the Kuomintang upon the suggestion of Zhi Yuan's partner, Xiao Cheng Bi. Some time later, Yu Zhu coincidentally saves Zhi Yuan, leading her to be deeply moved when he sacrifices his life. This prompts Yu Zhu to join the clandestine branch of the Communist Party, where she meets Xiao Jun Hao, Cheng Bi's younger sibling, who is on the same mission. As they collaborate, their relationship transforms into something more than friendship.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

The narrative revolves around the journey of three individuals from the renowned Shengjia Troupe, a Beijing Opera ensemble in the northern region. It depicts their quest for vengeance and integration into the resistance movement during wartime. In the 1930s, a fierce conflict erupts between the Shengjia Troupe and outlaw Jiang You Cai. As a result, Sheng Zhong Hao's father and mentor sustain severe injuries. Before passing away, Zhong Hao's father compels his son to swear that he will not seek revenge. Overwhelmed by grief, Sheng Zhong Hao accompanies his martial siblings Wen Li Xuan and Zhen Yu Huan as they escape towards Tianjin. Along the way, they become separated after encountering military personnel. Zhong Hao is apprehended and sent to a Japanese labor camp. In captivity, he misses the chance to reunite with his beloved Zhen Yu Huan. After a prolonged period, the trio reunites on the battlefield. Sheng Zhong Hao ultimately joins the resistance against Japan, fighting alongside his comrades once more.

The final years of the Ming dynasty were a dark period in Chinese history marked by deceit and conspiracy. Emperor Xizong, who reluctantly held the throne, was more interested in carpentry than ruling. This allowed the manipulative eunuch Wei Zhong Xian and his allies to abuse their power through blackmail and torture. When Yang Lian, a close associate of Qian Jia Yi and Murong Qiu, fell victim to Wei Zhong Xian, the two friends sought revenge with the help of others. However, their plans became complicated when they discovered a plot to assassinate the emperor, leading them into a tangled web of betrayal. As they delved deeper into the situation, they realized that appearances could be deceiving.

The male members of the Yang family have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. It is now up to the female members of the family to continue the legacy of defending their nation.

In the 1930s, Guangzhou was facing a period of political unrest, with gangsters causing chaos and the illegal opium trade flourishing. To combat this, the government established the Anti-Smoking Bureau to crack down on opium, but it was actually controlled by Cheng Long Kwan, the leader of the gang. Cheng Kau Mui, Kwan's cunning eldest daughter, returned from Shanghai to capitalize on the profits. Mui carefully strategized her every move. Meanwhile, Lau Sing led the Criminal Investigation Team, working tirelessly to secure a better future for his family, especially his sickly sister Lau Ching. Despite his fiery temper, Sing valued loyalty and camaraderie above all else. He once risked his life to help his timid colleague, Pai Kuat. As the Japanese army invaded China and took control of Canton, Mui faced her darkest hour when her aunt Cheng Long Hei framed her.

In the late Edo period in Kyoto, there was a tale of a mysterious samurai wearing a mask who chooses to fight for justice and eliminate wickedness. Amidst the chaos of samurais clashing due to their conflicting loyalties to the Tokugawa shogunate, the common people lived in fear. Kurama Tengu, the masked samurai, emerges as a protector, aiding the innocent in their time of need.

Tange Tenzen becomes a vassal to the shogun and excels in the art of single long sword combat. After sacrificing his arm to defend his wife's honor, Nagao Chiharu, and losing his family in the process, Tenzen becomes a wandering samurai. He is rescued by Horibe Yasube, who later becomes a vassal of the Ako domain. Meanwhile, Tenzen becomes a bodyguard for Kira Kozukenosuke and finds himself in a showdown with the Ako samurai as a one-armed swordsman.

During the early years of the Republic of China in Taiwan, there was a reorganization of industries, financial instability, and ongoing natural and man-made disasters. Two individuals from different regions, one from the North and the other from the South, came together to create and distribute the finest soy sauce in Taipei stores.

Taking place during the Song Dynasty, the narrative centers around 5 main characters on a quest to find the mythical star mentioned in ancient tales. This star is believed to have the power to restore harmony and stability to the tumultuous world they inhabit.

During the Ming Dynasty in China, Emperor Zheng De, a young ruler, seeks thrills to combat his boredom. His uncle, Prince of Ning, takes advantage of his carefree nature by plotting a rebellion against him. To monitor the situation, Imperial Guards Commander General Yu Hao Cheng dispatches undercover agents to gather intelligence on the prince. Unfortunately, the agents are discovered and killed. Now, Yu Tian, the General's stepson and a skilled swordsman, must step in to save the kingdom. Disguised as Murong Zhen, he infiltrates Ning Wang's domain, only to face an unexpected obstacle - falling in love with the Prince's daughter, Xiao Ying.

Chu Liu Xiang possesses exceptional martial arts abilities and takes from the wealthy to assist the less fortunate. Inspired by Gu Long's book series "Chu Liu Xiang."

The Reform Movement of 1898 led to the deaths of the "Six Heroes." Huo Yuan Jia, driven by patriotism, wanted to join the movement but ended up falling into a trap set by the enemy. He witnessed the heroes of his country perish before his eyes. Shortly after, China was invaded by the enemy forces. A year later, Huo Yuan Jia, now residing in Changzhou, decided to relocate to Shanghai due to his past experiences and fear of being deceived again. His reputation quickly spread, causing concern among the Japanese invaders. They started to provoke Huo Yuan Jia, who fearlessly engaged in battle and ultimately defeated the enemy with his brave actions.

Taking place during the era of extensive Japanese influence in China, 'Sha Ba Fang' narrates the story of Zhang Han Tao and his mission to seek vengeance for his father's murder under the guise of 'Sha Ba Fang'. Assuming the persona of the 'Manchurian Senator' bestowed upon him by the Japanese, Zhang Han Tao engages in a dangerous battle of wits with the Japanese city leader, Qing Chuan, in order to honor his father's dying wish of expelling the Japanese occupiers from their hometown.

Following the transformation of the Gengzi Kingdom, China's land was left in ruins, prompting a group of ambitious young individuals to rise up and defend their homeland. Among them were aristocrat Liang Xiang, revolutionary Yang Kai Zhi, and Beiyang Wuyou Guardian Li Ren Jun, who were among the first progressive youths to travel to Japan for education at a non-commissioned officer's school. It was during their journey on a cruise ship that they crossed paths with revolutionary exiles Yu Tian Bai and Qiu Hong, leading to a fateful connection between the five individuals. In Tokyo, they encountered various ideological movements, ultimately choosing to pursue justice, love, and the revitalization of China. Upon their return, Liang Xiang sought to develop the country and strengthen the military, but found himself ensnared in power struggles and ultimately retreated from the spotlight. Kai Zhi's victory in Yanji against Japanese imperialism earned him the title of "hero of the border defense." The factions of the revolutionary party, constitutionalists, and Beiyang continued to clash, culminating in the Revolution of 1911 which saw the overthrow of the longstanding old order. Inspired by this new era, individuals like Qiu Hong and Yang Yi Fan recognized the need for China's revival and continued to champion the cause of national rejuvenation.