Strategic Historical Chinese Dramas

Story of Yanxi Palace

TV Show · 2018

“Think 'Mean Girls' but with 18th-century silk, deadly poison, and a protagonist who actually knows how to win.”

The Story of Ming Lan

TV Show · 2018

“A lavish Song Dynasty chess match where the weapons are etiquette and intelligence rather than swords.”

The Rebel Princess

TV Show · 2021

“A 68-episode historical epic where film legend Zhang Ziyi trades flying daggers for palace coups and a shockingly healthy arranged marriage.”

Legend of Fuyao

TV Show · 2018

“Sixty-six episodes of high-flying martial arts, royal conspiracies, and a fierce heroine fighting destiny across five mythical kingdoms.”

The Legend of Qin

TV Show · 2015

“A live-action martial arts sprint through the Qin Dynasty where a boy with a mysterious power tries to stay one step ahead of the Emperor's assassins.”

“Weakened by illness but strong in mind, Mei Changsu enters court politics to seek justice for a tragedy long forgotten.”

“When a secret from the past rears its head, respected warrior Feng Zhiwei is forced to choose between revenge and her loyalty to ruling prince Ning Yi.”

“Zhang Qing, a present-day college student in culture and history major wants to study in professor Ye's postgraduate class, so he decides to write a historical fiction to elaborate his perspective of analyzing ancient literature history with modern concept. In the fiction, Zhang himself acts as a young man Fan Xian with mysterious life who lives in a remote seaside town of Kingdom Qing in his childhood, under the help of a mysterious mentor and a blindfolded watchman. Fan goes to the capital when he grows up, where he experiences plenty of ordeal and temper. Fan persists in adhering the rule of justice and goodness and lives his own glorious life.”