King's War
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| Also known as | Legend of Chu and Han Chu Han Chuanqi | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 楚漢傳奇 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 楚汉传奇 | ||||||
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| Genre | Historical drama | ||||||
| Written by | Wang Peigong Wang Hailin Yan Gang | ||||||
| Directed by | Gao Xixi | ||||||
| Creative director | Wang Yitao | ||||||
| Presented by | Yu Dong Chi Yufeng Ouyang Changlin Yang Shoucheng Wang Xiaodong Zhang Suzhou Wan Ke Wang Tongyuan Zhao Shuqing Gu Yongqiang Luo Hao He Ling | ||||||
| Starring | Chen Daoming Peter Ho Duan Yihong Qin Lan Li Yixiao Sun Haiying Yang Lixin You Yong | ||||||
| Opening theme | "Heroes Under Heaven" (天下英雄) performed by Han Lei | ||||||
| Ending theme | "Live for Love" (为爱而生) performed by Song Zuying | ||||||
| Composer | Xu Peidong | ||||||
| Country of origin | China | ||||||
| Original language | Mandarin | ||||||
| No. of episodes | 80 | ||||||
| Production | |||||||
| Executive producers | Zhao Duojia Zhang Huali Zhao Hongmei Kong Lingquan Cheng Weidong Gu Shunkun Guo Man Zheng Gang Xue Huixuan Ding Yilan Guo Li | ||||||
| Producers | Jiang Zhong Mu Xiaohui | ||||||
| Production location | China | ||||||
| Cinematography | Niu Mingshan Guo Qingrui Zhang Yong Li Li | ||||||
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| Network | Anhui TV Zhejiang TV Jiangxi TV Tianjin TV | ||||||
| Release | 28 December 2012 | ||||||
King's War, also known as Legend of Chu and Han, is a Chinese television series based on the events of the late Qin dynasty and the Chu–Han Contention (206–202 BC) leading to the establishment of the Han dynasty in ancient China. Directed by Gao Xixi, the series starred Chen Daoming as Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han dynasty, and Peter Ho as Liu Bang's rival Xiang Yu. It started airing on Anhui TV, Zhejiang TV, Jiangxi TV and Tianjin TV on 28 December 2012.
The show began streaming on Netflix in 2017.