Historical C-Drama Chronology sorted by Historical Periods
CHINESE HISTORY CHRONOLOGY sorted by Dynasties, Kingdoms, States, and other divisions
PRIMORDIAL
MYTHIC-CREATIONAL
- Qi【气】
- Taiji【太极】
- World Egg【世界蛋】
- Primordial Chaos【混沌】
- Jade Emperor【玉皇大帝】
- World Parents【世界父母】
- Pangu【盘古氏】
GEOCOSMOLOGICAL
PLANK EPOCH
- Universe【宇宙】(c. 13 800 000 000 BC)
PRECAMBRIAN
- Earth【地球】(c. 4 600 000 000 BC)
- Homo【人属】(c. 2 800 000 BC)
HISTORICAL
PREHISTORIC
PRIMITIVE
- Stone Age【石器时代】(c. 1 700 000-5000 BC)
ANCIENT
- Copper Age【铜石并用时代】(c. 5000-2070 BC)
- Bronze Age【青铜器时代】(c. 2070-256 BC)
- Iron Age【铁器时代】(c. 770-221 BC)
DYNASTIC
LEGENDARY
- Yu【虞朝】(c. 4000-2070 BC)
SEMI-LEGENDARY
- Xia【夏朝】(c. 2070-1600 BC)
FEUDAL
- Shang【商朝】(c. 1600-1046 BC)
- Zhou【周朝】(c. 1046-256 BC)
- Spring and Autumn【春秋时代】(770-476 BC)
- Warring States【战国时代】(476-221 BC)
IMPERIAL
EARLY IMPERIAL
- Qin【秦朝】(221-207 BC)
MEDIEVAL
- Han【汉朝】(202 BC-220 AD)
- Three Kingdoms【三国】(220-280)
- Jin【晋朝】(266-420)
- Sixteen Kingdoms【十六国】(304-439)
- Northern and Southern Dynasties【南北朝】(386-589)
MIDDLE IMPERIAL
- Sui【隋朝】(581-619)
- Tang【唐朝】(618-907)
- Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms【五代十国】(902-979)
- Liao【辽朝】(916-1125)
- Song【宋朝】(960-1279)
- Western Xia【西夏朝】(1038-1227)
- Jin【金朝】(1115-1234)
- Western Liao【西辽】(1124-1218)
LATE IMPERIAL
- Mongol Empire【蒙古帝国】(1206-1368)
- Yuan【元朝】(1260-1368)
EARLY MODERN
- Ming【明朝】(1368-1644)
- Later Jin【后金】(1616-1636)
- Qing【清朝】(1644-1912)
MODERN
REPUBLICAN
- Republic of China【中华民国】(1912-1949)
- Manchukuo【满洲国】(1932-1945)
- People's Republic of China (PRC)【中华人民共和国】(1949-)
- 21st Century or Chinese Century【中国世纪】(2001-)
Full list coming soon.
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101. Peace in Palace, Peace in Chang'An
Chinese Drama - 0000, 68 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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102. Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
Chinese Drama - 2012, 68 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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103. Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2012, 52 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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104. Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 3
Chinese Drama - 2014, 66 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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105. Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 4
Chinese Drama - 2014, 63 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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106. Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 5
Chinese Drama - 2015, 62 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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107. Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties
Chinese Drama - 2013, 62 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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108. Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties
Chinese Drama - 1996, 20 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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109. Sword of Legends Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2018, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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110. The Initiation of a Prosperous Era
Chinese Drama - 2006, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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111. Sui Tang Ying Xiong Zhuan
Chinese Drama - 2003, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Sui <-> Tang dynasties .
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112. The Glory of Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2017, 60 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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113. The Glory of Tang Dynasty Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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114. The Imperial Coroner
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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115. Legend of the Purple Hairpin
Chinese Drama - 2013, 43 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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116. The Secret History of Princess Tai Ping
Chinese Drama - 2012, 45 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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117. The Long Ballad
Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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118. Luoyang
Chinese Drama - 2021, 39 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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119. The Untold Stories of Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2018, 20 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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120. Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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121. Romance of the West Chamber
Chinese Drama - 2013, 30 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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122. Love Legend of the Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2002, 30 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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123. An Oriental Odyssey
Chinese Drama - 2018, 50 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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124. Tang Dynasty Tour
Chinese Drama - 2018, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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125. Grand Theft in Tang
Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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126. Miss Truth
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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127. White Cat Legend
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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128. Detective Dee
Chinese Drama - 2017, 66 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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129. Judge Dee's Mystery
Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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130. Young Sherlock
Chinese Drama - 2014, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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131. Qiu Guan Ke Yuan Zhi Di Ren Jie Fu Shi Chuan Qi
Chinese Drama - 0000, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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132. Detective Dee
Chinese Drama - 2004, 30 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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133. Detective Dee Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2006, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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134. The Empress of China
Chinese Drama - 2014, 96 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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135. Lady Wu: The First Empress
Chinese Drama - 2003, 44 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang <-> Wu Zhou dynasties .
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136. Empress Wu Zetian of China
Chinese Drama - 2007, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang <-> Wu Zhou dynasties .
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137. Detective Dee Season 3
Chinese Drama - 2008, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang <-> Wu Zhou dynasties .
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138. Cupid of Zhou Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Wu Zhou dynasty .
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139. Women of the Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2013, 46 episodes
IMPERIAL - Wu Zhou <-> Tang dynasties .
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140. Bloody Romance
Chinese Drama - 2018, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Wu Zhou <-> Tang dynasties .
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141. Detective Dee Season 3.5
Chinese Drama - 2010, 44 episodes
IMPERIAL - Wu Zhou <-> Tang dynasties .
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142. Detective Dee Season 4
Chinese Drama - 2017, 50 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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143. Detective Dee Season 5
Chinese Drama - 2014, 45 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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144. Detective Di Renjie
Chinese Drama - 2010, 44 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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145. Di Renjie: Defender of the Country
Chinese Drama - 2003, 23 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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146. Handsome Siblings
Chinese Drama - 2020, 44 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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147. Court Lady
Chinese Drama - 2021, 55 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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148. Storm of the Dragon
Chinese Drama - 2000, 25 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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149. Weaving a Tale of Love
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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150. Weaving a Tale of Love Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2023, 37 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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151. Dance of the Sky Empire
Chinese Drama - 2020, 28 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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152. Qing Qing Zi Jin
Chinese Drama - 2020, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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153. Swords of Legends
Chinese Drama - 2014, 52 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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154. It Girl in Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 0000, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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155. My Naughty Classmates
Chinese Drama - 2018, 47 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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156. Royal Guard: The Evil Menace
Chinese Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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157. Different Princess
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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158. Oh! My Sweet Liar!
Chinese Drama - 2020, 29 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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159. Ever Night
Chinese Drama - 2018, 60 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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160. Ever Night Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2020, 43 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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161. The Longest Day in Chang'an
Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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162. Hidden in Chang'an
Chinese Drama - 0000, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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163. Chang An Xing
Chinese Drama - 0000
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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164. The Chang'an Youth
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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165. Demon Out of Chang An
Chinese Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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166. Da Tang Ge Fei
Chinese Drama - 2003, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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167. The Life of the White Fox
Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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168. Jiu Liu Overlord
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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169. The King of Blaze
Chinese Drama - 2018, 28 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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170. Legend of Southwest Dance and Music
Chinese Drama - 2013, 42 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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171. Stand by Me
Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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172. Three Unusual Detectives
Chinese Drama - 2014, 50 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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173. Detective Samoyeds
Chinese Drama - 2017, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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174. Detective Samoyeds Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2017, 24 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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175. Romantic Heroes of the Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2013, 38 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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176. Painting Jianghu
Chinese Drama - 0000, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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177. Man Comes to Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2013, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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178. Man Comes to Tang Dynasty 2
Chinese Drama - 2014, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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179. Gourmet in Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2021, 27 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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180. Gourmet in Tang Dynasty Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2023, 42 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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181. A Tang Dynasty Tale: Xie Yao Huan
Chinese Drama - 1998, 25 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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182. Wu Xin: The Monster Killer Season 3
Chinese Drama - 2020, 28 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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183. Miss Chun Is a Litigator
Chinese Drama - 2023, 20 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty .
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184. Gone with the Rain
Chinese Drama - 2023, 37 episodes
IMPERIAL - Jing state* (during the final years of the Tang dynasty) .
* Jing is a fictional state, so the historicity of this drama lies in the Tang references, style etc.
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185. The Wolf
Chinese Drama - 2020, 49 episodes
IMPERIAL - Tang dynasty <-> Later Liang and Later Tang dynasties (from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) .
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186. The Love Lasts Two Minds
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
IMPERIAL - Later Liang dynasty (from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) .
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187. Legend of Two Sisters in the Chaos
Chinese Drama - 2020, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - Later Zhou dynasty (from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) .
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188. Introduction of the Princess
Chinese Drama - 2011, 44 episodes
IMPERIAL - Ma Chu , Later Shu and Northern Han kingdoms (from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) .
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189. Blood League Millennium
Chinese Drama - 0000, 42 episodes
IMPERIAL - sometime during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period .
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190. The Twin Flower Legend
Chinese Drama - 2020, 60 episodes
IMPERIAL - sometime during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period .
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191. Legend of Awakening
Chinese Drama - 2020, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - sometime during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period .
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192. Chinese Paladin Season 5 Prequel
Chinese Drama - 0000, 40 episodes
IMPERIAL - sometime during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period .
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193. The Legend of Xiao Chuo
Chinese Drama - 2020, 48 episodes
IMPERIAL - Later Jin (from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period) <-> Liao dynasties .
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194. Palace of Devotion
Chinese Drama - 2021, 61 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song and Liao dynasties .
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195. Oh My General
Chinese Drama - 2017, 60 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song and Western Xia dynasties .
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196. Serenade of Peaceful Joy
Chinese Drama - 2020, 69 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song and Western Xia dynasties .
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197. The Story of Ming Lan
Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song dynasty .
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198. Demi Gods & Semi Devils
Chinese Drama - 2013, 54 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song, Western Xia and Liao dynasties .
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199. Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Chinese Drama - 2021, 50 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song, Western Xia and Liao dynasties .
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200. Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chinese Drama - 0000, 60 episodes
IMPERIAL - Northern Song dynasty .