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The chief of the Flying Tiger Mountain faction, Dou Ling Kan, along with his godson, Tie Mo Le, were passing through a small town when they heard a commotion at a popular spot. They discovered that the establishment had been taken over by Wang Long Ke, a follower of An Lu Shan. Wang Long Ke's goal was to steal a confidential letter from GuoZi Yi intended for Emperor Xuan Zong, revealing An Lu Shan's plan to rebel against the Tang dynasty. Tie Mo Le, seeking vengeance for his parents' death at the hands of An Lu Shan, saw an opportunity to finally take action.

Following the confrontation at Xuan Wu Gate with his siblings Li Jian Cheng and Li Yuan Ji, Li Shi Min ascended to the throne as the second emperor of the Tang dynasty, adopting the era title Zhen Guan. Despite facing obstacles and internal disputes, his rule ushered in a period of stability and prosperity for the nation and its citizens.

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 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.

Based on the book "Tian Long Ba Bu" by Jin Yong, this adaptation...

In the era of the Northern Song Dynasty, Zhao Zhan, a skilled swordsman, rescues Justice Bao Zhen from danger and is later honored for his courageous act. However, an ambitious and power-hungry minister named Ji Pang manipulates Zhan's name to incite the legendary swordsmen group known as the Five Mice of Xian Kong Island. Led by Bai Yu Tang, the Five Mice journey to the capital to find Zhan and seek vengeance. Upon learning about the corrupt actions of Ji Pang and his son, the swordsmen decide to confront them in Chen Zhou first. With Justice Bao imprisoned due to false accusations by his adversaries, Zhan must defend the Song Dynasty alone. To safeguard the court against their common foes, Zhan seeks the assistance of the Five Mice. However, the extent of Yu Tang's willingness to help is uncertain as he becomes involved in a complicated love triangle with Zhan and Ding Yue Hua, a skilled swordswoman surpassing her male counterparts.

"Jing Ke the Assassin" is a Chinese TV show that tells the story of the legendary assassin Jing Ke, who famously tried to assassinate Ying Zheng, the King of Qin, in 227 BC. (Wikipedia)

During the Tang dynasty, Emperor Li Shi Min has been troubled by a recurring dream where he is pursued through a forest and surrounded by adversaries. Fortunately, in each instance, he is rescued by a brave, talented, and loyal fighter. Viewing this as a sign, the emperor is resolute in uncovering the identity of this enigmatic savior.

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the narrative follows a skilled fighter from the martial arts community and a law enforcement officer serving the imperial court. They collaborate to probe into the homicide of the Yan family. Based on the book authored by Xiao Yi.

The show depicts the conflict between the Qing Dynasty and its Manchu emperor Chen Long, and a Han-led group known as 'The Red Flower Society' that aims to restore power to the Han Chinese. Interestingly, it is revealed that the leader of the society is, in fact, the Emperor's brother, a fact unknown to many.

Taking place at the conclusion of the Sui Dynasty, a period marked by various factions vying for control, this tale introduces two young orphans, Kou Zhong and Xu Ziling. Through a series of fortunate events, they come into possession of "The Secret to Long Life", granting them exceptional martial skills and an opportunity to ascend to prominence in a tumultuous era. Inspired by the work of Wong Yee.

Based on the book Sword Stained with Royal Blood written by Louis Cha.

A romantic tale unfolds in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty. The general's daughter crosses paths with a bandit from the desert, while the bodyguard's daughter encounters a future Daoist. Amidst the love stories, a larger scheme is in motion involving a discontented prince plotting to overthrow the current Emperor. He seeks assistance from a remarkable sword belonging to the renowned Wu Dang clan, capable of slicing through metal effortlessly, and a formidable set of martial arts techniques. This narrative is based on the novel "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" by Wang Du Lu, with two versions available: 20 episodes lasting 48 minutes (China) and 34 episodes lasting 65 minutes (Taiwan).

Based on Shi Yu Kun's novel "Qi Xia Wu Yi," this information has been extracted.

During the mid-17th century, the Manchus seized control of the lands once ruled by the Ming Empire, leading to the establishment of the Qing Empire. Concerned about potential resistance from the wulin, or martial artists' community, the Qing government implemented a ban on martial arts practice and weapon possession among the general population. This information was derived from Liang Yu Sheng's novel series, Qi Jian Xia Tian Shan .

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."

Yun Chi Lo encountered Mang Yun Chiu when Mang sought assistance. Initially cautious of Mang, Yun eventually developed feelings for him, and their love was mutual. After Mang left to return to his master, Yun couldn't forget him and set out to find him. During her journey, she was poisoned by a malicious man, requiring her to sleep with someone of the opposite sex to cure it. Despite the man's attempt to assault her, Mang arrived in time to intervene. Together, they slept together to remove the poison. Promising to return for Yun, Mang convinced her to return home. However, rumors circulated that Mang had passed away, leaving Yun, carrying his child, heartbroken. To provide her baby with a father figure, Yun married Yeung Mo. Unbeknownst to her, Mang was alive and returned to find Yun already wed.

The upcoming project will draw inspiration from the initial book in the Lu Xiao Feng series, titled The Realm of the Gilded Avian .

Li Huai, despite being the grandson of the famous Li Xun Huan from the Xiao Li Fei Dao lineage, is considered illegitimate and has led a nomadic life from a young age. Upon returning to his hometown years later with a treasure left by his mother, he is wrongly accused of theft by an official and falls into a trap set by the guard leader, Han Jun. During this challenging period, he is repeatedly rescued by a mysterious woman named Xue Cai Ye, leading to the deepening of their emotional connection. Taken from the book series "Little Li Flying Dagger" by Gu Long.

"Nishui Han" chronicles the journey of Qi Shao Shang as he seeks to uncover the mystery surrounding his sword, Nishui Han. Serving as the primary antagonist is Gu Xi Zhao, who is determined to thwart Qi Shao Shang's quest for answers. Throughout their conflicts and challenges, the characters contemplate the significance of loyalty, justice, love, and life. The novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the characters' search for the true meaning of life. Based on the book penned by Wen Rui An.

The saga commences in the Sui era and concludes with Li Yuan's rise to power and the formation of the Tang dynasty. The focus of the series is on the courageous figures who emerged during this period and their individual narratives.

Based on the literary work "Feng Shen Yan Yi" written by Xu Zhong Lin and Lu Xi Xing.

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.

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.

Based on the book "The Legend of Lu Ya Ping and the Shaolin Chronicles: The End of the Rebellion" by Lu Ya Ping.

Brought up by the faithful servant of his father, Hu Fei, a skilled swordsman, was raised with the determination to seek revenge for his parents' demise. Yet, as he approached his father's adversary, he uncovered the complexity surrounding his parents' tragic fate. (DramaWiki)

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.

Dik Yan Kit was a renowned chancellor in ancient China, serving during both the Tang Dynasty and Zhou Dynasty. He earned the trust of Mo Chak Tin, who was the ruler at the time. Unfortunately, Mo Sing Chi, the Empress's nephew, harbored jealousy towards Dik and falsely accused him of plotting with his son-in-law, Sung Ting Yuk, to take over the throne. As a result, Dik's family was captured, but he managed to escape amidst the chaos. In a bid to further harm Dik, Mo Sing Chi threatened to harm Dik's wife, Cho Yuet. The question remains - will Dik Yan Kit emerge victorious against his adversaries?

During the Yuan Dynasty, China was in a state of turmoil with warlords causing chaos. Zhang Junbao, a disciple at Wudang of Changchun, befriends Mazhi Lan, the daughter of rebel leader Guo Xing, and a wealthy girl named Qiu Rong Shen. Together, they face challenges and battles at Wudang. Zhang Junbao learns martial arts and tai chi, while Shen Rong uses her intelligence to help the emperor. Tragedy strikes when Shen Rong is presumed dead after a battle, but is actually rescued and pregnant. Zhang Junbao eventually lets go of his anger and retires to Wudang, away from the political strife.

Story of a decades-long conflict between the Da Qi Men Pai and the Wu Fu Men Pai. The violence has been ongoing for such a long time that even the leaders are unsure of the origins of the animosity. In a new era of the Da Qi Sect, two courageous individuals, Tie Zhong Tang and Yun Cheng, emerge. The narrative chronicles their journeys as they uncover more about the factions involved in the feud and strive to bring an end to the bloodshed.

"The Forgotten Blade" follows the story of a skilled fighter who suffers a loss against his foes and receives assistance from an elderly mentor. Together, they join forces with the virtuous group and set out on a quest to prove himself as a genuine hero. Inspired by the book written by Gu Long.

This dark martial arts series follows the story of two swordsmen, Sze Ma and Cheuk, whose friendship transforms into animosity as they vie for the position of martial arts world leader. After Sze Ma is assassinated, his follower Ko and his weapon, the Tearful Sword, must confront Cheuk, who has plotted to eliminate Ko with his own sinister plan. (yesasia.com)

The plot centers on the escapades of the main character Di Yun, a regular peasant who is falsely accused and locked up. Seeking retribution, he stumbles upon the Liancheng Swordplay manual, a valuable ancient document known for its martial arts techniques and a hidden map to a fortune. Inspired by Jing Yong's novel.

In the era of the Northern Song Dynasty, there were four renowned guards known for their exceptional martial arts prowess and talent in unraveling complex mysteries. (DramaWiki)

During the decline of the Northern Song Dynasty, widespread corruption plagued the government. In response to this oppression, a group of one hundred and eight individuals rose up in rebellion against the authorities. Their final stand was made at a location known as Liangshan. Taken from Shi Nai An's book "Water Margin."

For the past century, the Tang empire has thrived since its establishment. However, challenges and risks often accompany times of prosperity. An ancestor of the well-known Taoist group, Xuan Xin Zhen Zong, once came across a large stone cave in a remote mountain range. Inside the cave was a stone slab inscribed with ancient writings. These inscriptions accurately predicted events dating back to the Tang Dynasty's inception, including the identities of future emperors and the timing of disasters. Of particular concern was the final message on the slab, which foretold a dark future: when the constellation of the Prince of Darkness clashes with the Seven Malignant Stars, a pair of estranged lovers from seven lifetimes will be reborn. The demon sect plans to exploit the power generated by the star-crossed lovers to seize control of the world and turn it into a nightmarish realm. The slab also revealed the specific time and place where the estranged couple would be born, in the hopes that a chosen individual would discover it and devise a plan to protect the population.

The epic follows the adventures of Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xu Zhu, whose individual tales eventually converge at the climax of the story. Qiao Feng is on a journey to uncover his true identity and solve the mystery of his orphanhood from 30 years ago. Duan Yu discovers multiple half-sisters he never knew existed, thanks to his father's adventurous past, and faces off against Duan Yuan Qing for control of Dali. Xu Zhu, a humble Shaolin Monk, becomes entangled in the internal conflicts of the powerful Care Free Sect. Set against the backdrop of the Northern Song Dynasty, their stories unfold across the warring kingdoms of Song, Liao, Dali, and Western Xia.

The narrative centers around Wei Xiao Bao, a man of humble origins who found himself in the imperial palace through a stroke of luck despite lacking martial arts skills

A Chinese historical TV show is centered on the Transition from the Sui dynasty to the Tang dynasty, focusing on the character Li Shi Min who later becomes Emperor Tai Zong of the Tang dynasty. Li is portrayed as a virtuous and fearless leader who is willing to sacrifice his life for the empire when necessary.

The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is set in 14th Century China under the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, a century following the events of Return of the Condor Heroes. In the midst of struggles, famine, and resentment blamed on the Yuan Dynasty's poor governance, the Martial Arts sects initiated a rebellion. Seeking a solution, Prince Ruyang seeks advice from Cheng Kun, a Shaolin monk with hidden motives. According to a well-known legend in the Martial Arts world, "The one who possesses the Heavenly Sword and/or Dragon Sabre will rule the world." This legend sets the stage for the story of Zhang Wuji, starting with his parents' meeting, following his challenges as a young person, depicting his ascension to fame, uncovering the mystery behind the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre, and concluding with the intertwining of Wuji's romantic life, the ongoing feuds among the Martial Arts sects, and destiny.

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.

In the Shaoxing era of the Southern Song Dynasty, most countries were facing instability both internally and externally. Despite this, the Nan An state stood out as an exception under the leadership of Du Bao. In gratitude, the people presented him with a seven-colored peony as a symbol of their appreciation. This gesture symbolized the sudden blooming of flowers to bless the beloved couple in this legendary tale.

During the transition from the Yuan Dynasty to the Ming Dynasty, Shui Hong Shao suffered a disfiguring attack by Wulin Qi Xiu which also resulted in the loss of her martial arts skills. Fast forward sixteen years, she has taken on 19th Sister Gan as her protege and trained her to become a skilled martial artist who is both beautiful and powerful. Together, they seek vengeance by eliminating the sects under Wulin Qi Xiu in order to create chaos in the martial arts world. Yin Ping Jian manages to escape, but after several encounters with 19th Sister Gan, he realizes she is the person he has been searching for.

Taking place during the Eastern Jin dynasty, the tale follows the escapades of Huang Chu Ming prior to achieving immortality and gaining fame as Wong Tai Sin. (Wikipedia) Derived from the book "Biographies of Immortals" by Ge Hong.

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.