Theme music composer Kwan Sing-yau Number of episodes 63 Production company Asia Television | Country of origin Hong Kong Genre Historical Fiction | |
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Written by Cheung Kwok-yuenYu Hon-wingLeung Chi-mingLeung Kim-ho Directed by Au Ham-wanChow Wah-yuFok Chi-kaiChan Toi-yuenTam Sun-yuenLee Ngoi-king Starring Tony LiuPetrina FungMichelle YimDamian Lau Languages Standard Mandarin, Standard Cantonese Similar Qin Shi Huang, The Rise and Fall of Qing Dyn, The Great General, The Legendary Fok, Twilight of a Nation | ||
Rise of the Great Wall is a 1986 Hong Kong television series based on the life of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of China and founder of the Qin dynasty. The series is one of the biggest productions by ATV.
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Plot
The series follows the life of Ying Zheng, the ruler of the Qin state in the Warring States period, who eventually unified China, established the Qin dynasty, and became the First Emperor of a unified China. The series also includes a subplot about Jing Ke, an assassin who attempted to take the emperor's life.
Cast
Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.References
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