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In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.


Bao Zheng is a man who has solved multiple cases in Kaifeng and Yu Rou is a young woman wholeheartedly devoted to him. Liu E is the beloved concubine of the Song Emperor but she conspires with Zhang De Lin in a quest for more power.
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Zheng Si Ren
张子荣

Qi Kui
张德林

Kaavie Wong
陈世美
Wen Jiang
范仲淹

Wang Wanzhong
周儿

Victor Huang
包拯

Zhang Meng
雨柔

Gan Tingting
刘娥

Winston Chao
宋真宗

Ji Chen
展昭
The Legend of Kaifeng is a drama series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of historical, political. it stars Zheng Si Ren, Qi Kui, Kaavie Wong. Bao Zheng is a man who has solved multiple cases in Kaifeng and Yu Rou is a young woman wholeheartedly devoted to him. Liu E is the beloved concubine of the Song Emperor but she conspires with Zhang De Lin in a quest for more power.
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