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Before she was the most famous female ruler in Chinese history Wu Mei Liang was a woman vying for her husbands’ love. While her first husband kept her at arm’s length by a prophecy foretelling a woman of Wu stealing the Tang Dynasty her second husband welcomed her with open arms. During her time as a minor consort to Li Shi Min she learned how an effective Emperor rule his court....
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A drama based on a popular portrayal of the events during the time of Prince Gwanghae in early 17th Century Joseon. Queen Inmok is depicted as a virtuous lady who fell victim to palace politics and is subsequently banished to the West Palace. Her stepson Prince Gwanghae is bewitched by the scheming concubine Kim Gae Shi and her ambitions and insatiable thirst for power leads him to his...
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This biographical drama deals with the palace politics in the time of Han Myung Hoe a tactician who was instrumental in Sejos usurpation of young King Danjongs throne. The events detailed here are similar to those already presented in The Ume Tree in the Midst of the Snow written by the same writer a decade...
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Porfy his younger sister Mina and their parents live a humble but happy life in the Grecian countryside. Theyve just started running a gas station much to Porphys joy and it seems like only good things are in store for their future. However a huge earthquake changes all that leaving Porfy without a home or a family -- sans Mina who seems to have disappeared in the commotion. Now Porfy...
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Drama series follows the rise and fall of Princess Jeongmyeong. Princess Jeongmyeong was born to King Seongjo of the Joseon Dynasty period. After her younger brother is killed by older stepbrother Prince Gwanghae she falls from her position as a...
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The drama is about the assassination attempts on Emperor Jeong Jos life during the 8 day period when he left the palace for a ceremony to honor his father who was killed by his...
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Porfy his younger sister Mina and their parents live a humble but happy life in the Grecian countryside. Theyve just started running a gas station much to Porphys joy and it seems like only good things are in store for their future. However a huge earthquake changes all that leaving Porfy without a home or a family -- sans Mina who seems to have disappeared in the commotion. Now Porfy...
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A variant of Robin Hood in which all the principal characters are teenagers.Several centuries ago in Nottingham County a cruel and greedy baron by the name of Alwine ordered the destruction of the Huntingtons castle—from the fire of which Robin and his cousins Will Winifred and Barbara miraculously escaped. The youngsters sought shelter in Sherwood Forest where thanks to the wise...
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Under a milk compatriots were sent to the three sisters of fate apart each in a different family of growth three different personalities identities disparity: Ray and brother rough mad uninhibited and mother by a bodyguard to help people live; cloud Yan expensive for generals daughter natural eyes above the top and the medicine class; Chuyue Wu Gong guise face cold heart heat to musicians...
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The story of Wang Zhaojun who was one of the four beauties of ancient china. She was known for keeping the peace between the Hans & the Xiongnu tribe. She gain the title First Lady of Xiongnu Peace for her good deeds that brought peace and security to the Xiongnu...
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Set during the reign of King Sukjong in the Joseon dynasty the story focuses on Dong Yi a water maid who gains the trust of Queen Inhyeon and later the favour of the king when he is moved by her prayers for the health of the Queen during the court disputes caused by Jang Hee Bin. Dong Yi becomes a concubine with the rank of sook-bin and bears a son who will later become the 21st king of Joseon...
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Around 1800 years ago in China the ruling power of the Han dynasty became weakened and the flames of war spread throughout the land. Liu Bei was a young poor straw-mat seller from the countryside of Hebai Hsing. After pledging eternal brotherhood with the two heroes Guan Yu and Zhang Fei Liu began building his idea of a righteous kingdom that would aid citizens who suffered from...
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To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses the two boys swear eternal friendship. Romeo has to learn the hardships of a chimney sweeps job. His boss daughter Angeletta is a girl with a heart...
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To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses the two boys swear eternal friendship. Romeo has to learn the hardships of a chimney sweeps job. His boss daughter Angeletta is a girl with a heart...
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To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses the two boys swear eternal friendship. Romeo has to learn the hardships of a chimney sweeps job. His boss daughter Angeletta is a girl with a heart...
Director: Gao Xi Xi
Stars: Chen Dao Ming as Liu Bang Peter Ho as Xiang Yu Qin Lan as Lu Zhi Li Yi Xiao as Yu Ji
Legend of Chu and Han also known as Chu Han Chuanqi is Chinese television series based on the events in the late Qin Dynasty and Chu–Han Contention leading to the founding of the Han...
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Unbroken through the centuries since the Jomon Era the ancient holy places of the Tohoku Region of Japan provide awe-inspiring and breathtaking views and experiences for modern visitors. Nestled on Japan’s Honshu Island and known for its many volcanoes and mountainous terrain this historic region is where the spirit and rich culture of Japan collide with modern life. Experience the...
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Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses each named after a different colour. The new Emperor Shi Ryuuki has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for men. Shuurei although born of the important Kou family has difficulty making ends meet. She easily accepts an invitation to be the Emperors concubine in order to turn him into a...
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Shuurei needs to deal with more obstacles in the new series. More danger comes her way but at the same time meeting friends who will help her with her work as an...
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During a high-speed motorboat chase with a criminal Cheung Chau police constable Wong Tai-mui gets herself trapped in a waterspout accidentally opening a time portal. She travels back 200 years to early 19th century Hong Kong a time when...
Director: Lee Yee-wah Choi Shuk-yin
Stars: Jessica Hsuan Myolie Wu Sunny Chan Gigi Wong Nancy Wu Joel Chan
Niuhuru Yee-Lan is a girl who was married to Wu Qin Wang. He had went to war but his body was never found and he was presumed dead. Empress Dowager Wang didnt take it in and thought that Yee-Lan was a curse to Wu Qin Wang Who was Empress Dowager Wangs son so Empress Dowager Wang had her sentenced to death. Yuen Yuen soon to be Empress also wanted Yee-Lan to die because Emperor Dao Guang...
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It is the beginning of the industrial revolution and feudal Japan is in turmoil. The ruling Shogun are wielding their abusive powers to instill fear and dominance over their oppressed subjects. Beatings imprisonment rape and even murder are the adopted tactics chosen to maintain their reign. The bloodshed must end. A group of Samurai have banded together and with the development of new...
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A Romance of the Three Kingdoms retelling using SD...
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In the year 1600 during the battle of Sekigahara warriors Kyoshiro Mibu and Demon Eyes Kyou—the legendary slayer of a thousand men—engaged in fierce combat. Both men disappeared when a meteor crashed in the battlegrounds. Four years later Kyoshiro is spotted on a rural highway acting as a traveling medicine salesman. He is captured by the female bounty hunter Yuya Shiina when...
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Kumamoto Monogatari is a 2002 DVD release which included three short historical films directed by Takashi Miike depicting the lives people who lived in Kumamoto each of which is set sometime in the past. The first story revolves around a young woman who summons a magical being to defeat an invading army a typical example of how sexual rolemodels tie in to national pride: the girl becomes the...
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EditSynopsisAt a time when the balance of nature still held the civilizations of mankind in thrall young prince Chagum has been accused of being possessed by an evil spirit: the water demon which once perished at the hands of the emperor 100 years ago. This could possibly mean great misfortune. Not only for the Imperial family but for the entire world as well.Court advisors only see one...
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Thousands of years ago it was a time of witchcraft and dark magic. An evil sorceress has bewitched the emperor of the mighty dynasty and he has become a mindless puppet. The country is in shambles and evil spirits lurk everywhere. The human world is on the verge of utter destruction. A bold mission is planned by the Confederation of the Immortal Masters. They send a young master wizard to hunt...
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The year is 1931. The city is Shanghai. Ten years before America will enter World War II the hydras teeth planted by the first great global conflict are beginning to germinate. Hatching like spiders they weave the complex web of plots and conspiracies destined to inevitably draw entire nations to the brink of destruction. Caught in the heart of these webs desperately seeking to separate lies...