*Genre: Historical, comedy
- Directed by
- Liu He Ping, Bian Zhi Hong
- Length
- 40 episodes
How it feels
This historical comedy series follows Li Wei, an illiterate county magistrate in 18th-century China. He rises to become a prominent official in the Qing dynasty through a series of amusing adventures.
lightheartedamusingwhimsicalbriskcharacter-drivenearthyquirkygood-natured
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