Stichwort Qing Dynasty

Nachdem der Schwertkämpfer Li Mu Bai beschließt, sein legendäres "Grünes Schwert" dem Hohen Rat zu schenken, gibt es nur noch Ärger: Kaum ist das Schwert angekommen, wird es auch schon wieder von einem mysteriösen maskierten Mädchen geklaut. Schließlich stellt sich heraus, dass der Dieb Jen Yu heißt und Tochter des Gouverneurs ist. Beeindruckt von ihren kämpferischen Fähigkeiten, fasst Mu Bai den Entschluss, Yu als seine Schülerin zu unterweisen und sie zur Kämpferin für Recht und Ordnung zu machen. Doch das Mädchen zeigt wenig Interesse und nutzt seine Fähigkeiten zu sinnlosen Gewaltakten. Zusammen mit seiner heimlichen Flamme Lien findet Mu Bai schließlich heraus, dass Yu Schülerin der bösen Jade Fuchs ist, die einst Mu Bais Meister tötete. Mu Bai und Lien glauben an das Gute in Yu und wollen sie von Jade Fuchs befreien. Es kommt zum entscheidenden Duell...

Fok Yun Gap ist ein Volksheld und ein gefeierter Martial Arts Meister. Der große Erfolg seiner Schule hat Fok zu einer ziemlich arroganten Person gemacht, die seine Künste gerne zur Schau stellt. Dieser Hochmut endet in einem fatalen Duell mit einem Widersacher, dessen Schüler aus Rache Foks Frau und Kind töten.Desillusioniert und als gebrochener Mann herumirrend, findet Fok Unterschlupf auf dem Land bei einer Reisbäuerin, die ihm wieder menschliche Werte einflößt. Als ihn nach seiner Rückkehr in die Zivilisation das chinesische Volk ruft, um das Land bei einem Kampfturnier zu vertreten, lässt sich Fok nicht zweimal bitten...

China im späten 19. Jahrhundert. Der Arzt Wong Fei-Hung beobachtet mit zunehmender Sorge, wie seine Landsleute von den reichen Invasoren aus dem Westen untergebuttert werden. Als Tante Yee dann auch noch voller Begeisterung für die westliche Kultur aus den USA zurückkommt, sieht er sich in der Annahme bestärkt, dass es den Charakter Chinas zu wahren gilt. Mit dieser Einstellung zieht er sich selbstredend schnell den Zorn der imperialistischen Ausländer zu, die dummerweise auch die örtliche Polizei fest im Griff haben. Zu allem Übel kommt dann auch noch ein fremder Martial-Arts-Meister in die Stadt, der Wong Fei-Hung herausfordert...

Südkorea im 16. Jahrhundert: Eine Seuche bedroht das komplette Land. Sie rafft die Menschen innerhalb weniger Minuten dahin und verwandelt sie in wahnsinnige, gefährliche Bestien, die Menschenblut trinken. Fortan werden diese Wesen „Night Demons“ genannt. Als er hört, dass sich sein Bruder Lee Yeong das Leben genommen hat, kehrt der Kronprinz Lee Cheong , aus seinem chinesischen Exil des Qing-Imperiums zurück und wird auch von einem Demon angegriffen. Doch da er ein geübter Schwertkämpfer ist, weiß er sich zu verteidigen und hat schon einen Plan, wie die Plage aufgehalten und so die Joseon-Nation gerettet werden soll.

Im China der Quing-Dynastie rekrutiert der Kaiser zur Bekämpfung von Staatsfeinden und anderen Oppositionellen eine gefürchtete Spezialeinheit, wegen ihrer besonderen Bewaffnung die Guillotinen genannt. Doch droht ihnen eine neumodische Schusswaffeneinheit seit kurzem den Rang abzulaufen, was rücksichtslose Brutalität gegen Widerständler und arglose Zivilisten betrifft. Als eine reumütige Guillotine von einem charismatischen Rebellenführer umgedreht wird, beginnen sich die Kräfteverhältnisse zu verschieben.

Im eiskalten Winter des Jahres 1636 belagert die chinesische Armee die Bergfestung Namhansanseong. Dort hat sich der koreanische König In-jo mit seinem Hofstaat und seinen Truppen verschanzt, um der Unterwerfung durch den Feind zu entgehen. Nun muss er abwägen, ob er den Dialog mit den Belagerern suchen oder auf totalen Gegenangriff setzen soll. In der Festung eingeschlossen, müssen der König und seine Getreuen nicht nur den feindlichen Attacken trotzen, sondern auch Hunger und Kälte widerstehen. Welches Handeln gebietet die Ehre?

Der Arzt Wong Kei-Ying ist ein aufrechter und unaufälliger Mensch. Er vermeidet Konflikte und konzentriert sich auf seine Arbeit- Leben zu retten. Seine medizinische Ethik bedeutet Wong sehr viel. Der neue Gouverneur von Kanton, der rücksichtslose und verräterische Wei, gibt vor, eine lokale Opiumbande zu bekämpfen, und überredet Wong ihm dabei zu helfen. In Wahrehit steckt aber etwas ganz anderes dahinter. Wei will in Wahrheit selbst das Opiumgeschäft kontrollieren. Er erpresst Wong mit dem Leben seines Mentors und Lehrmeisters ihm zu helfen das Opium zu veredeln...

Zhen Huan, a 17-year-old innocent introduced into the imperial court as the latest concubine of Emperor Yong Zheng. Her dreams of a new life of love and prosperity are swiftly dashed as she enters a dog-eat-dog world of treachery and corruption.

Zhou Ying is sold to the powerful Shen family by her foster father, yet successfully escapes by sneaking into merchant Wu Ping’s palanquin. The Wu family agreed to take her in after witnessing her remarkable business acumen, and she ends up marrying Wu Ping. The drama will chronicle the life of the Qing Dynasty's richest female merchant, and her struggles to keep the Wu family business afloat during the last years of the Qing Dynasty. Shen Xingyi is a happy-go-lucky young sir who has never known hardship in his life. After meeting Zhou Ying, he eventually decides to change his ways and becomes a mature noble who is willing to protect his country and family from disaster. He has a seemingly unrequited love for Zhou Ying.

Towards the Republic, also known as For the Sake of the Republic and Zou Xiang Gong He, is a Chinese historical television series first broadcast on CCTV in China from April to May 2003. The series is based on events that occurred in China between the late 19th century and early 20th century that led to the collapse of the Qing Dynasty and the founding of the Republic of China. Owing to its portrayal of historical issues deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese government, the series has been subject to censorship in mainland China.

The road to becoming an empress is paved with treachery. Ruyi is a consort who quickly learns to navigate the treacherous politics of the the royal court and move up the ranks. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies against her. Her relationship with Emperor Qianlong becomes eroded even when Ruyi is able to overcome the challenges. Can Ruyi maintain her role as Empress under such difficult circumstances?

The smart and witty Wei Yingluo enters the palace as a seamstress to find the truth behind her older sister’s death. Believing the imperial guard Fucha Fuheng to be her sister's killer, Yingluo purposely attracts the attention of his sister the Empress Fucha, and is successfully transferred to Changchun Palace as a maid. Over time, she learns that the Fucha siblings are honest and kind-hearted people, and also develops romantic affections for Fuheng.

Zhang Xiao, a Chinese young woman from the 21st century, accidentally travels back in time to the Qing Dynasty period during the reign of Kangxi Emperor after experiencing a deadly combination of traffic collision and electrocution, resulting her somehow reliving the life of one of her previous incarnations and forcing her to assumes the identity belongs to her past: Maertai Rouxi (Liu Shi Shi), the teenage daughter of a Manchu nobleman, who also had a near-fatal incident in her own time which Zhang awakes from.

During the late stages of the Warring States era of the Qin state, Ying Zheng, Lu Bu Wei, Li Si, Wang Jian and many formidable politicians work together to unite the six states under one rule.

The series was adapted from Eryue He's historical novels, which are loosely based on historical events in the reigns of the Kangxi and Yongzheng Emperors in the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).

In the fifteenth year of his reign, Emperor Kang Xi (Luo Jin) was forced to overcome the greatest challenge of his young life when his empire was nearly washed away by the raging current of the Yellow River. Having recently experienced a bout of uncommonly heavy rainfall, the mighty swollen river began to spill over its banks. Washing away home, destroying crops, and taking countless lives, the people of Kang Xi’s empire turned to him for guidance, certain their mighty leader would know how to save them. Unable to find a solution to the problems at hand, Kang Xi decided to recruit the empire’s brightest individuals into his service. Setting up a series of civil service examinations, candidates from across the empire came, hoping to secure a place by the Emperor’s side. Among these hopefuls was Chen Huang (Yin Fang), a bright young man with a head full of ideas and the confidence needed to turn them into action.

Set in Eastern China in the mid-19th century Qing Dynasty, the mercantile Chiang family and the ambition and jealousy surrounding the issue of who will inherit the family business when Chiang Kiu dies. Hong Po-kei marries into the Chiang family as Chiang Kiu's fourth wife. She gains ownership of Hing Fung Nin, the family rice shop, and guides the ambitious coolie Chai Kau to rise in the social status ladder.

Sze Sai-lun becomes the new magistrate of Kong-do County. After a series of unresolved cases, the townspeople begin to see him as pathetic and useless. While Sai-lun was searching for evidence by a hillside, he accidentally injures himself, dropping blood on a mysterious pillow. He faints on it and discovers that the pillow encloses a spirit who can help him solve mysteries by giving him clues and riddles to solve. With the help of the pillow spirit, the townspeople begin to see a new light in Sai-lun.

Dream of the Red Chamber, first released in 1987, was a television series produced by CCTV, adapted from the classic 18th century Chinese novel of the same name. It gained enormous popularity for its music, cast, and plot adaptation, being regarded by many within China as being a near-definitive adaptation of the story.

The story of Wei Xiaobao, a little man born at the bottom of society. He entered the imperial palace by chance without knowing any martial arts, and used his extraordinary wisdom to deal with gangs and court issues. He pretended to be a eunuch to help Kangxi capture and kill Obai. Then he met Chen Jinnan, and became his closed disciple. He assisted Kangxi in attacking his enemies. Wei Xiaobao grew up from a gangster who only wanted to make friends with the emperor in exchange for a rich and noble life, and grew up into a "deer prince" who discerns loyalty and evil. He meets many different women and lived a flowery family life full of fireworks

"The Confidant" depicts how a group of eunuchs survive in the weakening Qing empire, and closely traces imperial eunuch Li Lianying's early life from the first day he entered the imperial palace to become one of the most powerful political figures in the latter years of the Qing Dynasty. The drama also follows Li's relationship with Empress Dowager Cixi, and how he eventually becomes her closest confidant.

This drama Succession War is about the rise and fall of dynasties and the changing of sovereigns are dictated by the Mandate of Heaven. Ruco Chan dominates the court, with power in his hands and wealth that rivals the nation. He is an minister that is closer to imperial power than the Emperor! Emperor Shaun Tam has the title, but no power; he falls victim to the times. He is a ruler that is further from power thanordinary citizens! Within 28 days, a battle between power and righteousness. Ultimately, will man prevail over the heavens, or is the Mandate of Heaven not to be violated?

Can a hero with no combat abilities still save the empire? Wei Xiao Bao (Han Dong) is the most unlikely hero as the sly but witty son of a prostitute during the early Qing Dynasty. As he makes his way from the brothel where he was born in Yangzhou to the capital city of Beijing, he encounters all kinds of trouble and mishaps.

Set in the Xinhai Revolution era, the story tells of Liu An Shun, a promising escort master in a reputable armed escort business owned by his teacher. He is poised to take over the business from his teacher and marry his daughter. However, his uncompromising follow-the-rules attitude leads him into a series of incidents that causes him to be disgraced. To redeem himself, he moves to Beijing to establish an escort business branch and to prove himself worthy. While there, he faces other escort masters reluctant to accept his presence in their city and befriends a female bandit.

Fifteen years after Qing Emperor Jiaqing was crowned the country appears to be in harmony. However, fights between the imperial concubines escalate. All the imperial concubines including the emperor's beloved Yu-Yue understand this and becomes nervous when the triennial imperial concubine election approaches. Yu-Yue's position is threatened by an imperial descendant, Yuk-ying, a powerful eunuch's adopted daughter, Yi-Sun, and an experienced imperial servant maid On-Seen. They are friends and enemies in the war for the emperor's love. The four beautiful women are either friends or lovers of an imperial physician Sun Bak Yeung and a trooper Kong-Wu. Plots and lies undermine their love and friendships in the palace.