The Advisors Alliance (2017)

Original title

大军师司马懿之军师联盟

Directed by

Zhang Yong Xin

Cast

Wu Xiu Bo, Sima Yi, Liu Tao, Zhang Chunhua, Janine Chang, Wang Dong, Sima Fu, Wei Chao

Genre

historical play

Country

People's Republic of China

Length

2 seasons, 86 episodes

Rated

15

Rating

8.3 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the life of Sima Yi, a government official and military general in ancient China. It shows his role during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period.

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What happens

The Advisors Alliance is a 2017 Chinese two-part television series based on the life of Sima Yi, a government official and military general who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period of China. The series starred Wu Xiubo as the main character, with Liu Tao, Li Chen, Janine Chang, Tang Yixin, Yu Hewei and Wang Luoyong playing supporting roles. The first part of the series started airing on Jiangsu TV and Anhui TV on 22 June 2017. The second part started airing on Youku on 8 December 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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