The Assassin

The Assassin 2015

6.40

Cina, IX secolo. Sotto la dinastia Tang il Paese vive e prospera. A minacciare la sua età d’oro si adoperano gli ambiziosi e corrotti governatori della provincia. L'ordine degli assassini è incaricato di eliminarli. Nelle sue fila serve e combatte Nie Yinniang, abile con la spada e sotto la chioma nera di inchiostro lucente. Rientrata nella sua città e nella sua provincia, dopo l’apprendistato marziale e un esilio lungo tredici anni, Nie Yinniang deve uccidere Tian Ji’an, governatore dissidente della provincia di Weibo. Cugino e sposo a cui fu promessa e poi negata, Tian Ji’an è l’oggetto del suo desiderio. Amato e mai dimenticato, Nie Yinniang lo avvicina e lo sfida senza riuscire ad affondare il fendente. Ostinata a seguire le ragioni del cuore e a vincere quelle della spada, Nie Yinniang abdicherà al suo mandato, congedandosi dall’ordine.

2015

La foresta dei pugnali volanti

La foresta dei pugnali volanti 2004

7.28

Durante la dinastia Tang, in Cina, si forma un'organizzazione di ribelli, conosciuta come l'alleanza dei Pugnali Volanti ("Feidaomen", 飛刀門); essa è composta da rivoluzionari, abilissimi guerrieri ed assassini, che si oppongono all'imperatore, ritenuto, per la sua inettitudine, colpevole della decadenza e della corruzione che attanaglia il paese, e che, rubando ai ricchi per dare ai poveri, ottengono sempre più il favore da parte del popolo dei suoi sudditi. Si sospetta che Mei, una danzatrice cieca, da poco giunta in una casa di piacere detta Padiglione delle Peonie e straordinariamente esperta nelle arti marziali, possa essere la figlia scomparsa del capo di tale setta; costei viene quindi arrestata ed imprigionata dai soldati dell'imperatore.

2004

Detective Dee e i quattro Re celesti

Detective Dee e i quattro Re celesti 2018

6.20

Il detective Dee è chiamato a indagare su una serie di strani eventi durante la dinastia Tang in Cina. Mentre si difende dalle accuse di comportamento illecito mosse dall'Imperatrice Wu, la sua più formidabile nemica, un'onda di crimini sconvolge la città, segnata da eventi alquanto misteriosi che vedono i guerrieri indossare maschere, le volpi parlare con linguaggio umano, le sculture del dragone del palazzo imperiale prendere vita e i Re Celesti del tempio mostrare volti arrabbiati. Sembra infatti che tutti siano coinvolti in una cospirazione atta a rendere il caso più difficile che mai per Dee.

2018

La città proibita

La città proibita 2006

6.80

Cina, X secolo, tarda dinastia Tang: l'imperatore Ping fa ritorno a corte per le festività, ma i rapporti con i figli Jai, Yu e Wan e con l'imperatrice sono freddi. Verranno presto a galla terribili segreti mentre un complotto politico prende forma.

2006

Detective Dee e il mistero della fiamma fantasma

Detective Dee e il mistero della fiamma fantasma 2010

6.50

Corre l'anno 689 d.C. e grazie alla potente e illuminata dinastia dei Tang la Cina vive un'epoca prosperosa e dinamica. Dopo la morte dell'imperatore, la Regina Wu sarà presto incoronata come prima sovrana nella storia del Paese! Ma dietro alla tranquillità apparente, membri del clan reale e funzionari eminenti tramano in segreto contro di lei, il pericolo è in agguato e la crisi imminente...a rendere tutto ancora più complicato, una maledizione: una fiamma fantasma che uccide inspiegabilmente ...

2010

L'imperatrice Yang-Kwei-Fei

L'imperatrice Yang-Kwei-Fei 1955

6.70

L'imperatore cinese Xuan Zong, ancora sconvolto per la morte della moglie, riceve la visita di Yang Kwei Fei, una giovane sguattera con lontani legami di parentela con la dinastia Tang: egli riscontra subito una certa somiglianza con la moglie e se ne innamora. La famiglia Yang che in effetti si era adoperata per esercitare la sua influenza a corte, riesce a prendere il potere con la forza dando luogo ad un regime tirannico. Il generale An Lushan, artefice dell'ascesa di Yang Kwei Fei, non è però nominato tra i ministri del nuovo regime e finisce per capeggiare la rivolta popolare che ha per bersaglio l'intera famiglia Yang. Benché il coinvolgimento della donna nella vita politica fosse allora condannato con la morte, nella rivolta contro il nuovo regime Yang sacrificherà la propria vita per l'imperatore.

1955

The Empress of China

The Empress of China 2014

6.90

Based on events in 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty and starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian, The Empress of China is the story of the only woman in Chinese history to rule as an emperor.

2014

Court Lady

Court Lady 2021

6.71

Cheng Chumo, once a shiftless young man, transforms his life after falling for Fu Rou, a diligent merchant's daughter. To win her heart, Chumo dedicates himself to studying and eventually decides to serve his country by leading a campaign against coastal pirates. Meanwhile, Fu Rou becomes a court-weaving official through a series of events, complicating their secret meetings. As she uncovers dark secrets and a dangerous plot, Fu Rou and Chumo must use their wits and skills to overcome their challenges together.

2021

Swords of Legends

Swords of Legends 2014

6.70

Set during the Tang Dynasty, a young and quiet swordsman name Baili Tusu is infected by the aura of an ancient demonic sword known as the Sword of Burning Solitude. Living with the dark energy, he grew up without family. Until one day, he meets a friendly girl Feng Qingxue along with a group of heroes, and together they wander the land to seek out destiny and bring balance to the world.

2014

The Long Ballad

The Long Ballad 2021

8.50

Li Chang Ge's family was murdered by Li Shi Min, the Emperor of Tang, during the Xuanwu Gate Incident. She heads to Shuo Province under the guise of a man with hopes of raising an army to kill Li Shi Min to avenge her family's death. However, as a captain of the army of Shuo Province in Zhangzhou, she loses a siege by the Eastern Turkic Khaganate General Ashina Sun, who takes her to serve him as a personal military strategist.

2021

The Longest Day in Chang'an

The Longest Day in Chang'an 2019

8.50

Chang'an. The city of Eternal Peace. China's ancient imperial capital and the world's most magnificent metropolis. Its treasures and wealth are now under siege from a mysterious army. In 24 hours the enemies will launch a devastating attack. While the nobles panic and flee, the city's most notorious criminal will be its savior!

2019

An Oriental Odyssey

An Oriental Odyssey 2018

5.80

Ye Yuanan is the daughter of the Assistant Minister of Revenue during the Tang Dynasty. Somewhat of an amateur sleuth, Yuanan loves solving mysteries and is constantly in competition with Zhao Lanzhi, a police officer who is trying to do his job. Yuanan has the assistance of Mu Le, a young man she took in as a family servant after saving him from danger. But what will Yuanan do when she discovers Mu Le’s true identity?

2018

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love 2010

7.30

The third daughter, Princess Chiu Yeung, of the Tang Emperor, is known throughout the kingdom for her beauty, but she is also known for her unreasonable and stubborn personality. For this reason, no one wants to marry her - that is, until the second son of the formerly wealthy Kam family, Kam Dor Luk, is persuaded to marry her to save the family business. Princess Chiu Yeung resists the arrangement but realizes that it is a better alternative than being forced to marry the Tibetan king as schemed by her father's evil concubine. When the princess moves in with her personal servants after the marriage, family drama and conflict ensues, but is Princess Chiu Yeung stubborn enough to stay and win the heart of her new husband?

2010

Dream of Chang'an

Dream of Chang'an 2021

7.70

In the 9th Century Tang Dynasty-era China, the Emperor is locked in a deadly power struggle with a group of formidable eunuchs who wield enormous power at court. He strikes back by ordering the death of their ringleader Qiu Shi Liang. But the mission is botched. The eunuchs get their revenge by murdering the Emperor’s loyal first minister, along with his entire family. But his twin daughters, later known as Cheng Ruo Yu and Qiu Yan Zhi, escape. The Emperor is determined to rid the scourge of the eunuchs once and for all, and Ruo Yu pledges her life to help him do that – even if it means throwing herself in the path of danger. The duo forms a romantic bond as they get closer. But will the Emperor still trust her when he discovers her true identity – and her connection to his mortal foe?

2021

The Imperial Coroner

The Imperial Coroner 2021

7.50

Young girl Chu Chu came from a family of coroners. She meets Prince Xiao Jinyu, a dignified prince in charge of criminal lawsuit who appeared weak and sickly. Prince Xiao lacks reliable manpower to investigate case, while Chu Chu lacks people to stepup, take charge and be a man. Together, they manage to unravel a shocking case that has dragged on for 18 years. After solving the case, she won the Emperor's approval and is finally certified as the Imperial Coroner, fulfilling her life goal.

2021

Women of the Tang Dynasty

Women of the Tang Dynasty 2013

5.00

Women of the Tang Dynasty is an upcoming Chinese television series based on events in the Tang Dynasty starting from the late reign of Wu Zetian to Emperor Xuanzong's accession to the throne. The series was produced by Lafeng Entertainment, directed by Chang Hsiao-cheng, and starred an ensemble cast from various regions. Filming for the series started in October 2011 in Hengdian World Studios.

2013

House of Harmony and Vengeance

House of Harmony and Vengeance 2012

7.00

When street musician Tai Mingbut passes himself off as Imperial Music Bureau director Kiu Bolung in order to escape government officers, he gets pulled into a case of mistaken identity as the real Bolung lost part of his memory in a fire. To complicate things even further, they are joined by two women at the music bureau who become confused by the swap in the men's identities.

2012

Cosmetology High

Cosmetology High 2014

5.50

He Lanjun a talented doctor, discovers that his son was fathered by his steward. Upon stumbling upon the information in despair he heads to the streets. Su Lianyi an owner of a brothel who brazenly has a crush on him, takes him in at his worst.

2014

Bu Liang Ren

Bu Liang Ren 2016

6.00

Three organizations were in competition for a sword kept by Bu Liang Ren, a police agency loyal to the crown, that would unlock late Tang Dynasty's vast hidden treasure. The guardians of Li Xing Yu and Lu Lin Xuan were killed in one of the cross fires, but the kids were saved by Yang Shu Zi, the keeper of the sword, and taught to fight. One day, Yang Shu Zi disappeared and the kids went in search for him. Along the way, they were hunted by agents from the three organizations who intended to get hold of the sword through them.

2016

Gourmet in Tang Dynasty

Gourmet in Tang Dynasty 2021

2.00

No matter how bad things got, Xiao Xiao took comfort in knowing that food would always be there to comfort her. There’s just one problem with loving food. When you live in a world where being slim is hailed as the ultimate standard of beauty, an intense passion for food feels a bit like a curse. Which is why, on more than one occasion, Xiao Xiao has wished she could have lived during the time of the Tang Dynasty, where plump women were considered to be the epitome of beauty. Tired of being harassed about her size, Xiao Xiao wishes with all her heart that she could transport back in time. Little does she know, her wishes are about to come true! After passing out in the modern world, Xiao Xiao finds herself possessing the body of Yuan Wan Er, a painfully thin Tang Dynasty girl whose frail form has kept away all the potential suitors away.

2021

Miss Truth

Miss Truth 2020

8.80

The story follows a forensic examiner Ran Yan, as she investigates the truth around her mother's suicide and solves murder cases one at a time. Ran Yan is an eighteen year old destitute noblewoman who grew up learning about autopsies and finding clues through corpses. She encounters a judicial official and an assassin by chance and finds true love through the course of searching for the truth. (Source: DramaPanda) ~~ Adapted from the novel, The Tang Dynasty’s Female Forensic Doctor, by Xiu Tang

2020

Legend of SouthWest Dance and Music

Legend of SouthWest Dance and Music 2013

6.70

Written by Wang Juan (王倦), the drama is a sino-burmese wuxia travelogue road drama. It is loosely based on the true account of Prince Shwenandaw who brought his renowned dance troop for a visit to Tang in 802 AD for the purposes of diplomacy. Through this mission he spread the word about Buddhist scriptures and teachings.

2013

The King of Blaze

The King of Blaze 2018

5.90

Thousands of years ago, there was a beautiful planet amongst the stars where the deities lived. Among them, there were six powerful gods that include the God of Fire, God of Wind and the God of Mountain maintained the peace in the realms. During a dangerous battle with dark forces, the deities suffer a huge blow. Wind is nowhere to be found after rescuing Fire. In order to find an alternate energy source to save their home, Fire travels to the glorious age of Tang Dynasty where he meets a person who looks exactly like his long-lost love, the God of Wind and ignites a complicated romance between the two.

2018

Qing Qing Zi Jin

Qing Qing Zi Jin 2020

7.20

A story set in the Tang Dynasty revolving around Luo Qiuchi, who aspires to be a great poet. He entered the Zhu Xiu Academy to further his studies, where he meets the number one student there, Fu Yuanzhi. The two have different poetry styles, but in the end Luo Qiuzi managed to defeat Fu Yuanzhi in a competition with the "Flying Flowers Order" poem. Thus, he was able to lead the other students with a more "simple" poetry style. Through a series of events, Luo Qiuchi and the rest of the students were able to mature. They emerged victorious in the academic exchange between the students of An Nan and Da Tang kingdom. In the end, Luo Qiuchi emerged as the top scholar in the national entrance examinations, thus contributing to the country.

2020