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During the early Ming Dynasty, the remaining Bazawarmi Mongolian army from the Yuan Dynasty took control of Yunnan. The Ming government appointed Fu You De to lead the army in the south, while imperial envoy Ma Ye was tasked with bringing peace to the southwest using a combination of military and diplomatic strategies. Lady She Xiang, a member of the Shuixi Yi ethnic group, displayed remarkable courage and leadership. She served as the regent of Shuixi, formed an alliance with the Ming army, promoted the study of Chinese culture, and worked towards improving the Yi economy. Despite facing numerous challenges, both internal and external, Lady She Xiang continued to earn the admiration and support of her people.

Narrates the tale of the sole female ruler in Chinese history who held the position of Empress Regnant. Based on the life of Wu Ze Tian.

Set in the historical backdrop of Emperor Kangxi's reign, this period drama explores themes of romance, betrayal, loyalty, and intrigue within the palace walls. The focus is on the transformation of a Princess from a carefree, naive young lady to a mature woman, wife, and mother, delving deep into the complexities of love, commitment, and happiness. The intertwined love stories of other characters add depth to the narrative, prompting viewers to question the sacrifices demanded by love and loyalty. (Viki)

During the transition from the Qin Dynasty to the Han Dynasty, the Chu-Han Contention unfolded with both tragedy and heroism. General Li Cang, serving under Liu Bang, sustained severe injuries during the conflict and stumbled upon Fengzhen near Lake Yunmeng by chance. This unexpected visit by Li Cang had a profound impact on the lives of several young individuals in the village. Xin Zhui, a young girl, came to the rescue of the injured and unconscious Li Cang, who was then entrusted to her care by her dying father. This sudden turn of events led to Xin Zhui becoming the general's wife, while her neighbor Fu Shen took on the role of protecting her and transformed into a chivalrous knight. Additionally, a prostitute named Nan Shi was captivated by Liu Bang, leading him down a path of pursuing fame and wealth. Both a 34-episode TV version and a 40-episode DVD version of this story are available.

For generations, the Gu and Fan families have been rivaling each other in the embroidery industry. In a bid to secure a male successor for their family business, the Gu family exchanged their baby daughter with the Shen family's son in secret. Unexpectedly, the daughter they gave away blossomed into a renowned embroidery expert, while the son they received in return brought misfortune to their business... (DramaWiki)

The narrative focuses on the selection of Yang Yu Huan, a commoner, to join the Emperor's concubines. In contrast to typical historical dramas centered on warfare or fame, this series highlights the romantic relationship between Yang Gui Fei and Emperor Ming of Tang.

The film depicts the real-life events during Emperor Wu's rule in the Han Dynasty, highlighting his triumphs, setbacks, life journey, and the brutal truths of existence. The screenplay drew inspiration from Ban Gu's "Book of Han" and Sima Qian's "History Records."

This story delves into the intense power struggle among imperial consorts during the Qing Dynasty. The Forbidden Palace is divided into two factions: Chuan Fei and Xiang Bin. Fearing the loss of the emperor's favor, Chuan seeks a replacement in the imperial concubine selection to rival Xiang for the position of Empress. Si Lin Chun escapes on her wedding day to participate in the selection and encounters a man named Ding An along the way. Jing Zhen and Lord Yi Hui, who have been close since childhood, are in love, but Jing decides to become a beloved concubine for the sake of improving relations with Mongolia. Desperate, Lord Yi Hui constantly seeks out Jing, while Si finds comfort in Lord Yi Hui. The complicated love triangle adds further chaos to the Forbidden Palace.

The primary focus of the play revolves around a man and five women embroiled in a battle over family inheritance within the Bai family's mansion, which operated a bank in the city during the Republic of China era

"Living Pride" is a family-oriented drama portraying the everyday lives of a typical family amidst three decades of transformations, offering a glimpse into the lives of regular individuals following the nation's reform

This play narrates the tale of three decades of changes and economic liberalization in a northern village

Describes the journey of two elderly comrades and their six-decade-long marriage, capturing the various challenges and joys they have experienced throughout their life together

Liang Huan, originally from the mainland, moved to Hong Kong in the 1980s with her daughter Li You Hao to reunite with her husband, Li Gao Shan. Unfortunately, Li Gao Shan passed away unexpectedly, leaving Liang Huan to manage his teahouse alone. Despite the challenges, Liang Huan remains strong and determined. With the help of Li Gao Shan's friends Luo Yi Tong and Lao Jin, as well as the teahouse staff, she perseveres. As Hong Kong returned to China in 1997, the younger generation, including Li You Hao, Luo Zi Liang, Luo Zi Kang, Lao Yong Yi, Lao Yong An, and Xie Lang Geng, had grown up and become productive members of society. They faced various crises such as the Asian financial crisis, the SARS epidemic, and the subprime mortgage crisis in the US. However, they continued to show resilience and the Lion Rock spirit in their careers, future plans, and relationships. They not only focused on expanding their businesses in Hong Kong but also ventured into Mainland China, believing in a brighter future as long as Hong Kong remains united with the motherland.

Chong Fung Yi left her firstborn son at birth to avoid the stigma of being an unwed mother. Despite her efforts to keep his identity a secret, her son Muk Hing eventually reconnects with her. Meanwhile, her younger son Cheuk Wah falls for Yip Heung Ching, but their differing social statuses and Fung Yi's disapproval stand in their way. As Heung Ching and Muk Hing grow closer, they face new challenges ahead.

The special edition includes scenes and episodes that have never been shown before, enhancing the intrigue of the initial series. (DramaCool)

The Forbidden City, a historic imperial capital, was shaken by Feng Yu Xiang's bombing. The last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Pu Yi, fled hastily to Tianjin with his empress and concubine, seeking refuge in Jingyuan. The nation has changed irreversibly, and the royal family's fate is uncertain. Originally intending to appoint Wen Xiu as empress and Wan Rong as his concubine, Pu Yi's plans were altered by Empress Dowager Long Yu's interference. This decision sparked a significant concubine revolution in Chinese history.

The latest Gong drama unfolds a fresh romantic tale during the Yongzheng era. Lian Er pleads with her father to allow her entry into the palace to meet the seventeenth prince, Yun Li. The two develop feelings for each other and plan to wed. However, when Yun Li's mentor, Alinga, faces trouble, Yun Li is compelled to marry Alinga's daughter to rescue him. A devastated Lian Er strives to protect herself within the palace, yearning to lead a normal life outside its walls. Unforeseen to her, she becomes entangled in a power struggle orchestrated by influential figures and betrayed by someone she once considered a sister. Alliances are forged, debts are incurred, and just as Lian Er is on the brink of despair, she unintentionally attracts the attention of Yongzheng and is appointed as one of his consorts. Everything suddenly becomes more complex - if she stops now, she will suffer, but she fears losing herself if she persists. She opts to have faith in the light and trust that her determination will guide her through the turmoil.

The story tells of a Qing Dynasty emperor who falls in love with a singer named Dong Xiao Wan from Jiangnan. Despite facing opposition from the Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang and other malicious forces, their unwavering love for each other remains steadfast. It is forbidden for a woman of Han descent to marry the Qing Emperor, but this does not deter the couple from continuing their relationship.

Originally constructed as a symbol of love, the Dream Lock Building now serves as a confinement for disillusioned young women and shattered aspirations. Once a sanctuary for lovers, the building has transformed into a prison for women seeking matrimony. The town has been overtaken by widows left heartbroken and dreams of a blissful life shattered. However, the arrival of a Shanghai dancer threatens to disrupt the lives of the town's residents, stirring up chaos among the men, children, and their sense of pride. Suo Meng Lou is a Chinese drama from 2013 with a version containing 17 episodes.

A pair of siblings journey to a previous time period

Hirayama Koichi and Michiko, his spouse, ran away from Osaka to Okinawa, where they resided joyfully with their five offspring. As conflict broke out, their oldest child was conscripted into the Imperial army. With the war escalating, the family sought shelter away from the urban area. However, one by one, each child was called up to serve in different military branches and war-related organizations. Koichi was confronted with a moral quandary when he received orders to eliminate an injured American soldier.

A dramatic portrayal of a young woman's journey to adulthood set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1970s.

Chueh Pei Ying, a lawyer specializing in human rights, is surprised when a mysterious client offers to buy the rundown Tseng manor for a price much higher than the asking amount. Upon acquiring the property with ease, Pei Ying is approached by Chu Mei and Su Min, a mother and daughter claiming to be descendants of the Tseng family and the rightful owners of the manor. Initially skeptical, the mysterious client becomes intrigued by their assertions and requests Pei Ying to investigate further. Unbeknownst to her, this case will lead to uncovering a long-forgotten mystery from her own past.

Upon their births, Lian Cheng and Heng Tai were switched, leading them down very different paths in life. Lian Cheng found herself living on the streets and working in brothels, while Heng Tai grew up in the luxurious Wei general's residence. Through a series of mysterious events, Lian Cheng and Heng Tai cross paths and develop feelings for each other, prompting Lian Cheng to return to her rightful place in the general's mansion. However, their love faces many challenges and is not easily accepted by others.

The plot revolves around Kwangjong, who served as the monarch during the reign of the Koryo Dynasty from 918 to 1392.

Da Yu Er, a princess of the Khorchin Mongols, falls in love with Dorgo, one of Nurhaci's many sons, who is a leader of the Jurchen people. Despite her feelings for Dorgo, Da Yu Er becomes a concubine of Hong Tai Ji, the elder brother of Dorgo. Hong Tai Ji is already married to Da Yu Er's aunt, Jerjer, in order to strengthen the bond between the Khorchin Mongols and Later Jin. Although Hong Tai Ji initially has feelings for Da Yu Er, he realizes that her heart belongs to Dorgo, so he turns his attention to her sister, Harjol. Eventually, Hong Tai Ji goes on to establish the Qing Dynasty.

Set against the backdrop of the Republic of China, the narrative unfolds the tale of two children, Xiao Jun and Xiao Jie, who were raised in Taiwan. Orphaned at a young age, they embarked on a journey across the sea to locate Xia Men. Despite facing numerous challenges, Father Zheng Shi Xian, the siblings were eventually reunited with their father and assimilated into their new family dynamic.

The narrative follows the daily lives of three households residing in a small courtyard residence in Beijing: the carpenter Wang Man Tang, the widow Liu Cui Lan, and Doctor Zhou

The narrative revolves around a lovely yet impoverished woman named Pearls and the wealthy Ge family's affectionate son, Renjie, who are unable to be together. Due to a mix-up, Pearls ends up marrying her beloved "foolish" young master, Lu Tianzhi. Caught in a love triangle, Pearls and Renjie struggle between feelings and obligations. In the end, Lu Tianzhi chooses to protect Pearls' heart, showing his true emotions.

This narrative recounts the tragic events of the Tangshan earthquake in 1976, where a mother and her daughter were torn apart only to be reunited 32 years later. Throughout the years, they navigate life's ups and downs, carrying with them the pain, regret, and resentment from that fateful moment of separation. This story is based on the Zhang Ling novel that served as the inspiration for Feng Xiao Gang's successful film in 2010.

The tale of Charles Song, a key figure in the establishment of the inaugural Chinese Republic

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This show revolves around the story of Qin Shi Huang, the inaugural ruler who brought together China under the Qin dynasty in 221 BC.

A dramatic story centered on a protagonist named Jeong Soon-geum, who flourishes in her ginseng enterprise along the Limjin River during the 1950s to 1970s.

After the passing of her father, Jo Bong Hee's family faces significant challenges. She navigates various hurdles to rise as the top fashion designer in South Korea.

General Zhan Hao faces immense pressure from three imperial decrees to destroy a village that refuses to hand over control of an iron ore mine. In the chaos, his pregnant wife tragically loses her life while trying to prevent the massacre. Despite the loss, she gives birth to a son who is later rescued and raised by the village magistrate, Fang Zian. Zhan is wrongly accused of treason and imprisoned after being blamed for the unrest. Seeking revenge, he escapes from jail and kidnaps the infant prince, determined to use him to overthrow the Song dynasty. Two decades later, the prince, raised by Zhan as his own son, carries out his father's plan to rebel against the Empire. Meanwhile, the Song Emperor sends Fang's adopted son to infiltrate a rebel group led by his biological father, Zhan.

Rewritten text: The story revolves around the experiences of a Tzu Chi volunteer named Faisal Hu Guangzhong, who follows the Islamic faith.

The narrative of Zheng A Mian, a dedicated volunteer at Tzu Chi, depicts her journey through various challenges in life. From dealing with her father's irresponsible behavior to her husband's financial troubles and the tragic loss of her youngest daughter, A Mian demonstrates that one can handle adversity with a positive attitude.

The drama revolves around the formative years of the renowned Yang Clan before they entered the military. It depicts the impact of their parents, adversaries, and romantic partners on shaping their identities, guiding their paths, and inspiring them to become the heroic fighters that their clan is renowned for.

Upon arriving in Gao Shangping, the charming 18-year-old Qiu Hong quickly captured the attention of everyone in the village. The longstanding discord among the three prominent families of Qin, Ling, and Huang escalated as they vied for Qiu Hong's affections. When the Japanese invaders descended upon the village, the three families set aside their feuds to unite against a common enemy. Together, they successfully defeated the Japanese forces, reducing them to ashes in a fiery battle. However, once the Anti-Japanese War was won, the three families resumed their internal conflicts, reigniting old rivalries.