Synopsis:
The story is set in the Qing dynasty during the reign of Emperor Yong Zheng. Yong Zheng's harsh and brutal policies lead to widespread discontent and dissension. Meanwhile, a secret death squad, named after their dreaded weapon — the flying guillotine — goes around slaying the emperor's enemies. The young crown prince, Hong Li, disguises himself as a commoner and embarks on an inspection tour to Jiangnan. There, the prince evades assassination attempts orchestrated by nobles plotting to seize the throne and uncovers a shocking truth about his birth and origin. Besides he also meets and befriends two maidens, Lu Si Niang and Yu Niang. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Country:China
- Episodes: 31
- Aired: Dec 2, 2002 - 2002
- Duration: 45 min.
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- Watchers: 18.0
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- Genres: Wuxia ;Drama ;Political
- Tags: Prince Supporting Character ;Emperor Supporting Character ;Historical Figure ;Historical Fiction ;Yongzheng Emperor ;Qianlong Emperor ;Qing Dynasty ;Martial Arts ;Historical ;Adventure