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Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated to her as a woman by the society and focus on her studies and poetry. However, her trysts with both her maid and a ronin lead to trouble.

Investigators Lu Lingfeng and Su Wuming return to Chang’an under the pretense of escorting a royal tribute, but soon find themselves entangled in a series of baffling crimes and political conspiracies. As they uncover hidden truths behind each case, their pursuit of justice draws them into a dangerous struggle that could decide the fate of the empire.

It tells the story behind the family fate of the Prince who was hit by a strange attack where he suffered heavy losses, and his whereabouts are unknown. Empress Wu was furious and ordered Zhong Xingluo, the leader of the Tianji Dao, to find the prince within seven days. During the search, he was attacked by the ghost and half-demon Emperor Jun. On the trail, the two killers continued to fight each other with dead bodies everywhere. In the end, both sides suffered heavy casualties.

The emperor is taken by a beautiful peasant girl & devises a scheme to officially appoint her as his royal concubine.

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One day, the sacred Buddhist relics presented to the Emperor of Tang from the Western Regions mysteriously vanish. The Emperor assigns the case to the upright and dashing Lord Yuan for investigation. No sooner does Lord Yuan receive the task than a young woman named Xi Yan unexpectedly turns herself in, claiming responsibility. However, during the interrogation, Lord Yuan realizes that Xi Yan has little to do with the theft. Instead, her true motive for surrendering is her long-standing admiration for him. This leaves the principled Lord Yuan deeply conflicted—especially as he finds himself increasingly drawn to her. But complicating matters further, he discovers that his closest friend has also been secretly in love with Xi Yan for years.

Sultan, Lee Chun-saeng, and Cheong-cheong solve a murder phoenix case.

It tells the story of a Tang dynasty princess who has traveled to the modern era. After encountering a hip teenager stealing, the two have a "wonderful trip."

A sequel to "The Hero of Tang Dynasty: Autumn Water In The Desert"; In 867 AD (Tang. Xiantong era), a major event occurs in Xichuan, Jiedu which leads to the assassination of Chen Lei to be assassinated. The murderer is suspected to be "the world's number one swordsman" Pei Yu. With the capital shook, Luo Chonglou and Jin Shengnan go to Xichuan to investigate secretly, and discover a terrifying conspiracy to overthrow the Tang Dynasty.

The assassination of Tianjizi, a taoist teacher traveling to Beijing reveals a huge conspiracy to usurp the Tang emperor and seize power by the two major forces of the current state minister and the Jianghu organization "Sky Net Sect". How will heroes such as Jin Shengnan and Luo Chonglou turn the tide and punish the evil?

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Dee, the detective serving Chinese empress Wu Zetian, is called upon to investigate a series of strange events in Loyang, including the appearance of mysterious warriors wearing Chiyou ghost masks, foxes that speak human language and the pillar sculptures in the palace coming alive.

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies towards the capital, achieving one victory after another, but on his way is the stronghold of Ansi, protected by General Yang Man-chu, who will do everything possible to stop the invasion, even if his troops are outnumbered by thousands of enemies.

During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up with a monk. The two work together and pull apart the thread of clues to reveal a history of truths leading to the events.

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.

In the fifth century, constant civil war scars western China. To escape death, Ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the Zu mountains where he gets entangled in a great battle against the Blood Demon, a supernatural entity seeking to wreak havoc upon the world.

A few years after the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi suffers a defeat in a battle threatening Chang'an. Trapped in the besieged city, he recalls his lifelong friendship with the acclaimed poet Li Bai.

In eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a distant relative working in their kitchen whom they groom to present to the Emperor. The Emperor falls in love with her and she becomes the Princess Yang Kwei-fei. The Yangs are then appointed important ministers, though An Lushan is not given the court position he covets. The ministers misuse their power so much that there is a popular revolt against the Yangs, fueled by An Lushan.

The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.

Chinese-Indian historical adventure of Xuan Zang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century.

When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire.

The renowned Li Li Hua plays Wu Ze Tian, the most famous woman in China's four thousand year history.

Set during the Tang Dynasty, The Robbers tells the story of two robbers' adventures in a seemingly peaceful Bitter Bamboo Village, where they encounter a beautiful woman, a group of soldiers and a village head scheming to kill the duo.

Adapted from a Tang Dynasty fantasy tale, Sung Chuen-sau used the story of a scholar meeting a female ghost at night, but emphasised neither the killing nor horror but the literary and romantic elements. Scholar Chan (Shih Chun) stays in a remote mansion outside the city. People often fall into the mansion’s well for no apparent reason. Chan looks into it. Later, he sees the girl from the well, Susu (Brigitte Lin), waving to him. She begins to wait on him nightly. Susu was from a wealthy family, but was running away from bandits during wartime, and committed suicide by jumping into the well rather than be caught. After her death, her spirit was controlled by Du Long (Pai Lin). Du Long has forced her many times to harm Chan, but she never has the heart to carry it through. Chan’s pity for her soon becomes love. He goes into the well to retrieve an old bronze mirror, and eventually succeeds in freeing Susu. In the end, to rescue Chan, Susu fights with Du Long and they destroy each other.

During the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Detective Di Renjie and his allies Li Sicheng and Qing Ci unravel a web of deceit as they investigate a series of murders, only to discover a long-buried conspiracy.

In the early years of the Tang Dynasty, the world was at peace, but there were still evil spirits in the world. The Dragon King of Jinghe was beheaded, and the Shui Waters Tribe was filled with grievances and wanted to avenge to Emperor. The demon master of Dongying used illusion skills to get the most precious treasure, and frequently used illusions to disturb the human heart. For a time rumors in the capital spread, and people panic. In order to protect the peace of the world and the people return to peace, Emperor Tang personally set up the "Royal Dragon Guard" and sent Qin Shubao to secretly act to capture the enchanting...

A significant live recording in the history of Chinese rock, a night of unprecedented madness in Hong Kong's concert history. The musical force from Beijing shook the music scene of Hong Kong. A full 60 minutes featuring 11 masterpieces from four groups: Tang Dynasty, Dou Wei, Zhang Chu, He Yong, preserving a historical moment.