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Chu Han Zhengxiong (2012)

Chu Han Zhengxiong poster
Original title
楚汉争雄
Directed by
Chen Jia Lin
Cast
Anthony Wong, Ren Cheng Wei, Ke Lan, Jin Chen, Yao Gang, Ma Xiao Wei, Chen Rui, Xu Min
Genre
action & adventure, war & politics, drama
Country
People's Republic of China
Length
1 season, 50 episodes
Rated
15

How it feels

This series depicts the power struggle between two rival kingdoms after the fall of the Qin dynasty. It follows the military and political conflicts that shaped early imperial China.

epicdramatichistoricalintenseslow-burngrandseriouswar-driven

What happens

Chu Han Zhengxiong (楚汉争雄) is a Chinese historical drama television series directed by Chen Jialin, and based on the historical novel of the same title by Xiong Cheng (熊誠). It follows the events of the Chu–Han Contention, an interregnum between the fall of the Qin dynasty and the founding of the Han dynasty in Chinese history. Shooting for the series started in October 2011 at the Jiaozuo Film and Television City. It was released in China on 27 November 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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