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Rise of the Great Wall

Rise of the Great Wall

19861 Season63 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A tale of the rise of the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, from a childhood as a slave to becoming a powerful king. He realized his dream of unifying the warring states into one nation.

NetworksATV

Top Cast

Tony Liu Tian-jue

Tony Liu Tian-jue

Emperor Qin Shi Huang

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Jing Ke

Pat Poon

Pat Poon

Crown Prince Dan

Michelle Yim

Michelle Yim

Xuelian

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Mengjiang Nu

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Tsui-Han Mak

Cheng Lui

Cheng Lui

Ng Gong

Ng Gong

Bau Hon-Lam

Bau Hon-Lam

Wang Wan

Henry Lo

Henry Lo

Zichu

Themes & Keywords

historicalhistory

About Rise of the Great Wall

Rise of the Great Wall is a drama series that first aired in 1986 exploring themes of historical, history. it stars Tony Liu Tian-jue, Damian Lau Chung-Yan, Pat Poon. A tale of the rise of the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, from a childhood as a slave to becoming a powerful king. He realized his dream of unifying the warring states into one nation.

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