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A disillusioned leader of assassins sets out for the martial arts world, where he encounters a bosom friend and becomes entangled in a conspiracy.


Ye Yuanan is the daughter of the Assistant Minister of Revenue during the Tang Dynasty. Somewhat of an amateur sleuth, Yuanan loves solving mysteries and is constantly in competition with Zhao Lanzhi, a police officer who is trying to do his job. Yuanan has the assistance of Mu Le, a young man she took in as a family servant after saving him from danger. But what will Yuanan do when she discovers Mu Le’s true identity?
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Janice Wu
Ye Yuanan

Zheng Yecheng
Mu Le / A Ying

Zhang Yujian
Zhao Lanzhi

Dong Qi
Ming Hui

Yuan Wenkang
Chen Tianshu

Liu Tianzuo
Tian Qiao

Yin Xiaotian
Tang Sanzang

Yao Zhuojun
Ye Pucheng

Wang Renjun
Emperor Gao Zong

Yu Mingjia
Wu Zetian
An Oriental Odyssey is a mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of amnesia, magic, tang dynasty, sword fight, romance, double identity. Created by Miao Juan, it stars Janice Wu, Zheng Yecheng, Zhang Yujian. Ye Yuanan is the daughter of the Assistant Minister of Revenue during the Tang Dynasty. Somewhat of an amateur sleuth, Yuanan loves solving mysteries and is constantly in competition with Zhao Lanzhi, a police officer who is trying to do his job. Yuanan has the assistance of Mu Le, a young man she took in as a family servant after saving him from danger. But what will Yuanan do when she discovers Mu Le’s true identity?
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