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Bonds of Blood
Chinese Drama - 1997, 30 episodes8.0
The prominent Xu family of Guangzhou, from the late Qing Dynasty era through to the 20th century. (Source: IMDb)
The Book and the Sword
Chinese Drama - 1994, 32 episodes6.0
Set in the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, the series depicts the quest of the Red Flower Society, a secret organisation aiming to overthrow the Qing government, and their entanglements with an Islamic tribe in western China.…
Heroes Returning to the East
Chinese Movie - 1993
In 1771, the Turghuts (Kalmyks) were desperate to escape Tsarist Russia's genocide and decided to return to their motherland in Dzungaria, located in the Qing Dynasty. Alatansan, a subordinate of Ubasi Khan, was instructed…
Empress Da Yu Er
Taiwanese Drama - 1992, 44 episodes8.0
This series chronicled the life of Da Yu Er, a princess of the Khorchin tribe who rose to become the Empress of the Qing dynasty in the mid-1600s. She helped guide the newly founded dynasty through the reigns of three…
Li Lian Ying, The Imperial Eunuch
Hong Kong Movie - 19917.8
Set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion and the takeover of the Forbidden City by foreign powers, the Empress Dowager Cixi and her notorious chief eunuch fight a losing battle to preserve their corrupt and autocratic…
The Last Emperor
Chinese Drama - 1988, 28 episodes
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…
How to Choose a Royal Bride
Hong Kong Movie - 19856.5
Is it a historical, costumed kung-fu film or a gender-bending romantic comedy? You decide, but kung-fu film star, writer, and director Lu Chun-ku probably meant it as both. In either case, it's a delightful and exciting…
Young Dowager
Hong Kong Drama - 1983, 30 episodes
Story of how Yehenala Yulan became the legendary Empress Ci Xi. (Source: MyDramaList)
The Burning of Imperial Palace
Hong Kong Movie - 19837.7
Dramatization of events from the Second Opium War which culminated in the looting and destruction of imperial estate "Yuan Ming Yuan", AKA the Old Summer Palace by invading English and French troops. [themoviedb]
The Teahouse
Chinese Movie - 19828.0
An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning days of the Qing dynasty to the eve of the People's Republic. (Source:…
Rebellious Reign
Hong Kong Movie - 19808.0
Set in the Qing Dynasty, Ming Kang Yau an expert martial artist becomes allies with the 4th prince who's seeking to become the dying Emperor's successor. Ming helps the 4th prince steal the 14th prince rightous throne…
Killer Constable
Hong Kong Movie - 19807.0
Chief constable and accomplished fighter Ling Tien Ying is well known for his remarkable success rate in his dangerous field. Ling, though, is also a ruthless constable who never spares the fleeing suspects he pursues…
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
Hong Kong Movie - 1980
The year is 1756 and the Emperor journeys to Soochow, where he encounters a famous courtesan and gets involved with in all sorts of un-emperor-like activities. (Source: Letterboxd)
The Last Judgement
Hong Kong Movie - 1979
Most of the Liang family are murdered by Ling Guixing and the surviving son Liang Tianlai wows to bring him to justice. Fighting against corruption in several courts, his only main witness is beggar Afeng but as Ling…
Death Duel of Kung Fu
Taiwanese Movie - 19796.0
Ming General Cheng and his band of soldiers escape to Taiwan after Ching forces topple the Ming Dynasty. Still fearing the deposed general’s deadly potential, however, the Ching prince Ta orders his own band of ruthless…
Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
Hong Kong Drama - 1978, 51 episodes9.0
It tells the story of the vendetta between the four guard families: Wu, Miu, Tin, and Fan. (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain" (雪山飞狐) by Jin Yong (金庸).
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