The Glory of Tang Dynasty
| The Glory of Tang Dynasty | |
|---|---|
Promotional poster | |
| Genre | Historical fiction Political Romance |
| Based on | The Concubine of Tang: Legend of Pearl by Cang Mingshui |
| Written by | Liu Fang Li Huimin |
| Directed by | Liu Guonan Yin Tao |
| Starring | Jing Tian Ren Jialun Wan Qian Shu Chang Yu Xiaowei Qin Junjie Mao Zijun |
| Composer | S.E.N.S. |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 60 (1st season) 32 (2nd season) |
| Production | |
| Producer | Wang Ying |
| Running time | 45 mins |
| Production company | H&R Century Pictures |
| Budget | ¥2.6 billion |
| Original release | |
| Network | Anhui TV Beijing TV |
| Release | 29 January – 3 May 2017 |
The Glory of Tang Dynasty (Chinese: 大唐荣耀) is a 2017 Chinese television series starring Jing Tian and Ren Jialun. It is based on the novel The Concubine of Tang: Legend of Pearl (大唐后妃传之珍珠传奇) by Cang Mingshui; and tells the fictional love story of Emperor Daizong and Consort Shen, aided by the grandiose historical background of the An Shi Rebellion (755-763). The series was aired for 92 episodes, split into two seasons, from 29 January to 3 May 2017 on Anhui TV and Beijing TV.
The series has been made with a budget of around 260 million yuan ($38.68 million), and shot in 70 sets, with massive digital backup. It received a positive response from the audience for its historical accuracy and storyline. It has a score of 8.3 out of 10 on Tencent and 6.7 on Douban.