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Huang Yanpei

10.0

Chinese historical television series based on the life of Huang Yan Pei, a prominent educator, industrialist and politician who was also one of the founders of the China Democratic League. (Source: Wikipedia)

Oriental Casablanca

Special Competition

10.0

My Brother's Name Is Shun Liu

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Jian Die

A bunch of people attempt to get a hold of a secret document that is important to eventually gain power in Shanghai. A lot of fights break out between groups aligned with different political views for this document.

Soldiers and Their Commander

The series is about the Chinese National Revolutionary Army Expeditionary Force in Burma fighting the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1942 Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The story…

The Blue Files

This story unfolds at the beginning of the 1940s in Shanghai where head of Japanese Intelligence, Matsuda, is concealing top-secret documents known as "The Blue Files", which contain the names of long-time Japanese spies…

Ten Days of Life and Death

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Legend of Xiang Xi

Lang Du Hua

5.0

~~ Adapted from the novel "Lang Du Hua" () by Quan Yan Chi (权延赤).

Expedition Steel

Norman Bethune

Doctor Bethune came to China in 1938 during China's war of resistance against Japanese aggression and set up a front-line mobile hospital where he operated on wounded soldiers. He is credited with saving thousands of…

The Last Concubine

The Forbidden City, ancient imperial capital, trembled due to the bombing by Feng Yu Xiang. Pu Yi, the last Qing dynasty emperor, fled in a panic to Tianjin with his empress and his concubine, hiding in Jingyuan. The…

A Leaf in the Storm

"A Leaf in the Storm" depicts the story of two families and young lovers at the beginning of the Sino-Japanese War. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Feng Sheng He Li" by Lin Yu Tang.

The Last Emperor

Aisin Gioro Pu Yi, the last emperor of the last feudal dynasty of China, ascended the throne at the age of three. That was a turbulent autumn and the world was in chaos. From his initial appointment as emperor, through…

The Last Empress

The tragic life of the last empress Wan Rong in imperial palace. (Source: MyDramaList)

Le Palanquin des Larmes

The story of three generations of a family in Shanghai against the backdrop of tumultuous times. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Le Palanquin des larmes" by Georges Walter. ~~ Co-production with Canada and…

The Street Players

~~ Adapted from the novel "The Drum Singers" (鼓书艺人) by Lao She (老舍).

Great Shanghai 1937

In August 1937, Japanese troops occupied Shanghai. Three leaders in Shanghai go their separate ways: Jinrong Huang never sees other people; Xiaolin Zhang makes a great fortune and Yuesheng Du leaves for Hong Kong. (IMDB)

Four Generations Living Together

The life of Chinese people during the Japanese Occupation. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Four Generations Under One Roof" (四世同堂) by Lao She (老舍).