Men with Sword (2016)
- Directed by
- Zhao Shi Yao
- Cast
- Zhao Zhi Wei, Lu Yun Feng, Simon Lian, Evan Ma, Ian Yi, Xiong Zi Qi, Peng Yu Chang, Zhu Jian
- Genre
- historical play
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Length
- 2 seasons, 60 episodes
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of kings fight for power in ancient China. The series follows their political schemes and battles with an all-male cast.
dramaticintensepoliticalhistoricalambitiousconflict-drivenseriousmasculine
What happens
Men with Sword (Chinese: 刺客列传; pinyin: Cì Kè Liè Zhuàn) is a 2016 Chinese streaming television series produced by Sohu which premiered on August 14, 2016, with 30 episodes. The all-male cast is mainly composed by members of the Taiwanese boy band SpeXial, including Eden Zhao, Evan Ma, Dylan Xiong, Ian Yi, Simon Lian, Wayne Huang and Win Feng. A second season with thirty episodes and new cast members, was released on June 15, 2017. The series focuses on the power struggle of five different kings (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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