Glory of the Forbidden City
- Directed by
- Wen De Guang
- Length
- 40 episodes
How it feels
Craftsmen struggle to build the Forbidden City during the Ming Dynasty. A young builder discovers corruption among officials and powerful princes, and fights to complete the project against obstacles.
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