The Qin Empire (2014)

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The Qin Empire is a gripping historical drama set in the mid-fourth century BC during the chaotic Warring States period. Once a proud nation, the Qin state in western China is now weakened by extreme poverty and devastating internal conflict. Facing the constant threat of annexation by six powerful rival states in the east, the survival of Qin hangs in the balance. Enter Duke Xiao, the ambitious young new ruler determined to restore his homeland to its former glory and reclaim lost territories. To achieve this monumental goal, Duke Xiao recruits brilliant minds to his court, most notably the visionary statesman Shang Yang. Together, Duke Xiao and Shang Yang embark on massive political and economic reforms spanning two decades. These groundbreaking legal and military changes transform the struggling Qin state into an unstoppable superpower. This epic transformation ultimately lays the crucial foundation for the historical unification of China under the Qin dynasty in 221 BC.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Drama; Historical