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Legend Of The Military Seal

The plot unfolds during a chaotic period in Korean history, when a group of fighters including Jung Joong Bu, Lee Ui Bang, Lee Go, and Chae Won staged a revolt against King Ui Jong of Goryeo and his administration, which was controlled by intellectuals and officials, in order to institute a military-led governance.

Taking place during the Warring States Period, the narrative centers on a remarkable prodigy with a mysterious background. Similar to a chess grandmaster, Wang Chan orchestrates events during turbulent times to suppress rebellion and bolster his nation's power, eventually earning the revered title of Gui Gu Zi. In 390 BC, Wang Cuo aids the Crown Prince of Wei in thwarting a coup, leading to the exile of Wei Huan and the escape of Wu Qi to Chu. Following a momentous victory, Wang Cuo faces retaliation from Wu Qi, who seeks to claim Sun Tzu's The Art of War for himself. Surrounding the manor with five hundred soldiers, Wu Qi massacres all within. Despite the tragedy, Madame Wang gives birth to Wang Chan, who grows up to become a skilled political strategist.

The series depicts the sequence of significant occurrences during Sun Yat Sen's lifetime. It covers key events such as the creation of the Tongmenghui, the Wuchang Uprising, the downfall of the Qing dynasty, the founding of the Republic of China, Yuan Shi Kai's ascent and decline in authority, and the National Protection War.

During times of turmoil, individuals with extraordinary abilities often come to the forefront, much like Lv Bu Wei did during the tumultuous Warring States period in China. As the era drew to a close, Lv Bu Wei journeyed as a trader through the Zhao state before eventually aligning himself with the Qin state. This alliance proved significant as the Qin state, under the rule of Qin Shi Huang, successfully united China for the first time, marking the beginning of China's imperial era.

This play honors the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Korean War, which took place from 1950 to 1953 between North and South Korea, and serves as a poignant reminder that the profound loss of human life far surpasses any form of national pride. Lee Hyun Joong, a seasoned squad commander and war veteran from South Korea, is committed to safeguarding the lives of his troops, despite his cynical perspective. His unexpected encounter with Lee Soo Kyung on the battlefield evokes memories of the past, although she now serves as a lieutenant in the North Korean army.

The biography focuses on Mao An Ying, the firstborn son of Mao Ze Dong. (Credit: northkoreatech.org)

In the midst of the turmoil caused by Chiang Kai Shek's 1927 takeover, young revolutionary Xi Zhong Xun bravely stands up against political oppression and rises as a prominent figure. Drawing inspiration from Liu Zhi Dan's rebellion, he collaborates to establish the Shaanxi-Gansu Red Army. Throughout the Anti-Japanese War, he works to strengthen the revolutionary stronghold and support its growth, receiving recognition from Mao Ze Dong for his unwavering dedication to the movement. Following Japan's defeat, Xi Zhong Xun valiantly protects the Northwest region, contributing to the groundwork for national advancement.

During the late 1930s in northern China, a rebel named Jie Zhen Guo must use Western sorcery to outwit his Japanese adversary.

In 1941, a group of Chinese soldiers, under the leadership of Pan Tiande, were defeated by the Japanese forces. They sought refuge in the Soviet Union by seeking assistance from the Soviet army. Officer Natasha took on the responsibility of training them. Through the subsequent military engagements, Pan's patriotism and courage deeply touched Natasha, leading to a romantic relationship between them. Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Pan chose to contribute to the country as a mechanic, while Natasha pursued a career as a Soviet mechanic specialist after completing her education. As they were preparing for their wedding, Natasha received orders to return to the Soviet Union, resulting in a heart-wrenching departure. Natasha later wrote to Pan, informing him that she had settled near the border, eagerly awaiting his return.

Drawn from the experiences of Deng Xiao Ping.

The presence of Sima Yi's swords and Zhuge Liang's fan suggested an upcoming conflict. Part 2 will explore the dynamics between Sima Yi and Emperor Wei Cao Rui. Sima Yi's position as a key figure persists through the reigns of Cao Rui and Cao Fang, during which he faces his most formidable opponent.

A play celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Gutian Congress held in December 1929 depicts the journey of a Red Army unit overcoming internal conflicts to focus on their goal of advancing agriculture. (chinesedrama.info)

Taking place during the era of conflict in ancient China known as the Warring States period, the show follows the narrative of Sun Bin, a relative of Sun Tzu, as he faces off against his adversary Pang Juan. (Wikipedia)

In 1761, Ubashi ascended to power as the leader of the Turghut people. Around the same time, Catherine II of Russia increased her attempts to dominate the Turghuts. The oppressed Turghut population desired to rebel and reunite with their homeland in Dzungaria. Therefore, a decade later, Ubashi Khan led 170,000 fellow Turghuts on a significant journey in history known as the great long march.

In the midst of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Qin Chuan bravely stood up against oppressors and corrupt officials to protect his homeland, undergoing a transformation from a scholarly young man to a formidable warrior

In 1932, a 14-year-old girl named Jin Ying Zi, who had a deep love for music, experienced the tragic murder of her family at the hands of the Japanese army. She was taken in by Qiu Yu Hao, a leader fighting against the Japanese, and swore to avenge her family's death. Living among the guerrilla fighters, Jin Ying Zi formed strong bonds with her comrades, viewing them as her new family. However, she once again faced the harsh realities of war, losing the comfort of home. Eventually, the guerrilla forces exhausted their resources in a final battle against the Japanese army. Witnessing the devastating casualties of war, Jin Ying Zi slowly came to understand the true essence of life.

The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when the Seventh Fleet entered the Taiwan Strait. The U.S. military sent planes to bomb the city of Andong, resulting in casualties among civilians. In response, the new Chinese leader took a strong stance. The Volunteer Army Command was established on October 25, following Mao Ze Dong's strategic plan. Despite challenges and MacArthur's underestimation of the enemy, the volunteers showed bravery and determination, eventually occupying Seoul. Negotiations began after fierce battles, leading to the war ending on July 27, 1953. Mao Ze Dong's wise decisions helped China gain respect, ushering in a period of peace and shaping a new global order.

During the Warring States period in the mid-fourth century BC, the Qin state in western China experienced significant political transformations. Facing the threat of annexation by six other states due to internal strife and poverty, Duke Xiao, the young ruler of Qin, aimed to restore his state's former strength and reclaim lost territories. Duke Xiao enlisted the help of talented individuals, including the renowned statesman Shang Yang. Together, they implemented extensive political and economic reforms over a period of twenty years. These changes elevated Qin into a formidable state with refined legal and military systems, setting the stage for its eventual unification of China under the Qin dynasty in 221 BC.

The plot of this play revolves around the life of Zhu Yuan Zhang, who faces hardships in his impoverished state during the Yuan dynasty, eventually joining the Rebel Army to establish the Ming dynasty. As Emperor, he introduces reforms and grieves the loss of his family.

Returning to the Spring and Autumn Period two thousand years ago, Qi Sun Wu was not born to be a military commander like his grandfather, but rather a man seeking adventure in foreign lands. After facing family tragedies and being forced to leave his hometown, Wu Tai General started his remarkable career. His love and struggles with the extraordinary woman Yi Luo brought him fame as a General, before he devoted himself to learning from soldiers and becoming a mountain hermit. Sun Wu's life was filled with ups and downs, but with Yi Luo by his side, he never felt lonely.

There are four different options to choose from: a DVD set with 42 episodes, a TV version with 53 episodes, an Uncut Version with 45 episodes, and a TV version with 52 episodes.

During the "September 18th" Incident, the Kuomintang forces withdrew from North China as senior officer Jin Ge tragically passed away. Upon his return to Dong'an City, Jin Ge sought to retrieve his mother and newlywed wife Liu Wenting. However, they were met with Japanese occupation, leading to Liu Wenting's tragic death by suicide and Jin Ge's subsequent arrest. Our party's underground workers successfully rescued Jin Ge with the hope of utilizing his military expertise in the fight against the Eighth Route Army. Despite initial doubts about the Eighth Route Army's combat capabilities, Jin Ge opted to remain near Dong'an City to confront the enemy forces alone. Following a chance encounter with Dai Jinhua, the leader of the enemy's anti-Japanese guerrillas, Jin Ge joined forces with them to combat the Japanese invaders. Their collaboration evolved from initial mistrust to fighting side by side, with Jin Ge recognizing the true anti-Japanese spirit embodied by Dai Jinhua. Together, they operated as a formidable anti-Japanese resistance force behind enemy lines, significantly impeding the Japanese military efforts. As the Japanese forces retreated from various battlefields in 1945, Kamei devised the ruthless "Dead Sea" plan for Dong'an City, threatening the lives of its inhabitants. Jin Ge and Jinhua led a covert mission into the city, successfully thwarting the implementation of the plan and heralding the beginning of the end for the Japanese occupation.

This is the tale of a town that relied on its gold mines for economic stability. When the Sino-Japanese war erupted, the townspeople banded together to defend their gold from the invading Japanese army. The narrative centers on two individuals, Lu Jianshan and Guo Lin. Lu, a Communist, is seen as a disappointment in his father's eyes, while Guo, who is adopted, always feels like he is playing second fiddle. Eager to prove himself to his father and the community, Guo takes action. Lu is engaged to Meng Ximei, who presents him with a large gold nugget from the mines as a dowry on their wedding day. Despite marrying her, Lu leaves Meng on their wedding night to join the Communist fighters. As she stays with her father-in-law, Guo develops feelings for Meng. With the outbreak of war, a series of tragic events unfolds, impacting everyone's lives in unforeseen ways. Whether these changes are for the better or worse remains to be seen.

The story unfolds with Comrade Nie Rong Zhen's formative years in France and chronicles his involvement in the Agrarian Revolution and the Anti-Japanese War, showcasing key historical events and personal trials during periods such as the War of Liberation and the founding of New China. By honoring and reviving history, the drama introduces a vivid and emotionally resonant portrayal of Nie Rong Zhen to the viewers.

In 1934, during a conflict, the Shi family in Jingzhen, Shaanxi stumbled upon a bronze dagger believed to have been used by "Jing Qin Qin". The father of the Shi family hid the dagger to keep it safe from the infamous warlord Feng Xiang and his followers. The bronze dagger, which had been dormant for two thousand years after failing to complete an assassination in Jingye, awakened with a thirst for blood. The scramble for the dagger led to tragedy, as the Shi family's father and daughter-in-law, as well as the brothers Mu Shi, were killed by the bandit leader Ke Wen. The brothers, Shi Togo and Shi Youshu, embarked on different paths of revenge. Over the course of ten years, Shi Togo transformed from an angry young man to a skilled assassin, while Shi Youshu attempted to downplay the value of the dagger and fell into addiction. Their differing approaches ultimately led to tragic consequences, with Shi Youshu losing the woman he loved to his brother. Yun Meier, torn between the two brothers, ended up as Shi Youshu's wife due to a twist of fate. In a final act of defiance, she used the bronze dagger to resist her fate and honor her true love for Shi Togo.

Qu Yuan, a gifted child from a respectable family, finds himself in an unexpected romance with Mo Chou Nu, a slave. Their love is hindered by their social differences, leading them to face numerous challenges as they navigate through political intrigues and palace schemes in their quest to be together. The narrative also chronicles Qu Yuan's gradual efforts to protect his nation.

The play depicts the life of Comrade Liu Shao Qi as he journeys through the "Four Dao Villages" of county, provincial, imperial, and national gates in search of truth and the Eight-character Scriptures, all in pursuit of understanding how to save the country and pave the way for a new China. Liu Shao Qi became a member of the party in 1921 at Moscow Oriental University before returning to China the following year to lead the "Anyuan Road Mine Strike." Throughout the Great Revolution, he bravely handled the aftermath in the White District amidst shifting circumstances. During the Anti-Japanese War, Liu Shao Qi took on a leadership role within the central government and was later appointed as the vice chairman of the Central People’s Government following the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. He played a crucial part in shaping the country’s political, economic, cultural, educational, and foreign policies. In the early 1960s, Liu Shao Qi worked to address China’s economic challenges by conducting on-site investigations and contributing to the development of key policy measures. A memorial service was held for Liu Shao Qi on May 17, 1980, commemorating his enduring dedication to the Chinese revolution and his steadfast belief in communism.

Taking place in the Republican era, the narrative centers around Chen Huai Hai, the proprietor of a traditional Shandong inn, as he endeavors to eke out a living in Dalian. Formerly a ginseng hunter in the dense forests of Dong Bei, Chen Huai Hai faces a major setback when his children are separated and his wife departs. With no other options, he relocates to Dalian, which was then under Japanese colonial control, in order to establish an inn. The inn evolves into a hub of intelligence where individuals from diverse backgrounds gather. Driven by a strong sense of ethics, Chen Huai Hai does everything in his power to shield his fellow countrymen from the Japanese authorities. He crosses paths with Gu San Mei, who transforms the inn into a hub for Communist party communications. Influenced by her, Chen Huai Hai and his family become involved in the resistance against the occupation.

In the midst of the 1944 Battle of Henan, Hunan, and Guangxi, Qian Huai En conceals his family's valuables, only to be betrayed by his friend Long Qian. With the help of the Japanese, Long Qian murders Qian Huai En's family and manipulates Qian Ze Hua in an attempt to claim the hidden treasure. However, Long Qian's plan ultimately fails as Qian Ze Hua, alongside Communist guerrilla Long Xin Yi, successfully defeats the Japanese forces. Following the war, Qian Ze Hua and Long Xin Yi join forces in the revolution. Upon returning home, Qian Ze Hua discovers Long Qian's treachery and seeks vengeance, leading to a clash with Long Xin Yi who advocates for a peaceful liberation. As it is revealed that Long Qian's surrender was a deceitful ploy, Qian Ze Hua and Long Xin Yi unite to vanquish him and liberate Fucheng.

To honor the 75th anniversary of the triumph in the Second Sino-Japanese War, we celebrate the courageous tale of youthful hunters Yang Tian Zhu, Chang Jiu Kuan, and other brave Chinese individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in the battle for their nation's freedom from the Empire of Japan.

The narrative takes place in 1946 and follows the conflict between a faction of PLA troops and illegal criminals in the Northeastern region

In Wangsha Village, Macau, a determined young man named Lin Wei Liang courageously revolted against colonial authority by assassinating Shavard, the Portuguese colonial governor of Macau, thus symbolizing Macau's fight for independence

The series explores the efforts of Communist Party of China members to rebuild Shanghai and revitalize its economy following the city's liberation in May 1949. It showcases how the Party utilized its knowledge, conviction, and solidarity to address various political, economic, and social challenges. Their effective leadership led Shanghai into a new era of peace, stability, and progress. Drawing from real historical events, the drama highlights the obstacles encountered by city officials during the first year post-liberation. Party members had to combat criminals and enemy spies in order to restore social order, political stability, and economic activities in the city.