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The Empress of China

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: December 21, 2014
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 96
  • Networks: Hunan Television
  • Genres: Drama
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The Empress of China(2014)

TMDB Rating: 7.2 (12 votes)

Overview

Based on events in 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty and starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian, The Empress of China is the story of the only woman in Chinese history to rule as an emperor.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

96 episodes • 2014

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