The Story of Han Dynasty

The Story of Han Dynasty
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Genre	Historical drama
Directed by	Wei Handao
Creative director(s)	Xia Nan
Starring	Hu Jun Xiao Rongsheng Jacklyn Wu Kristy Yang Wang Gang Li Li-chun
Theme music composer	Zhang Shaoting Singlee Wang Jian
Opening theme	Tianxia Shi, Yiju Qi (天下事、一局棋) performed by Dai Yuqiang
Ending theme	Kan Qing (勘情) performed by Zhu Hua and Liu Yanyan
Country of origin	China
Original language(s)	Mandarin
No. of episodes	21 (China) 50 (other regions)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Wei Handao Huang Weiming
Producer(s)	Li Qingyu Huang Yonghui
Editor(s)	Zhou Changfu Liu Lan
Location(s)	China
Running time	45 minutes per episode (50 episodes version)
Release
Original network	CCTV
First shown in	2003

The Story of Han Dynasty
Traditional Chinese	大漢風
Simplified Chinese	大汉风
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Dà Hàn Fēng
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	楚漢風雲
Simplified Chinese	楚汉风云
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chǔ Hàn Fēng Yún
Second alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	楚漢風流
Simplified Chinese	楚汉风流
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chǔ Hàn Fēng Líu

The Story of Han Dynasty is a Chinese television series based on the events in the Chu–Han Contention, an interregnum between the fall of the Qin dynasty and the founding of the Han dynasty in Chinese history. The series was first broadcast on CCTV in China in 2003. Directed by Wei Handao, the series starred Hu Jun, Xiao Rongsheng, Jacklyn Wu, Kristy Yang, Wang Gang and Li Li-chun.

Cast

Chu forces Hu Jun as Xiang Yu Kristy Yang as Consort Yu Xin Ming as Fan Zeng Cai Yuanxiang as Xiang Bo Guo Jun as Xiang Zhuang Chen Zhihui as Ji Bu Yu Yang as Yu Ziqi Hu Longyin as Zhongli Mo Han Dong as Long Ju Yang Jingjing as Jun'er

Han forces Xiao Rongsheng as Liu Bang Jacklyn Wu as Lü Zhi Shen Aojun as Lady Cao Wu Yue as Han Xin Shen Baoping as Zhang Liang Zhang Nan as Fan Kuai Hou Yueqiu as Lu Wan Chen Hai as Zhou Bo Zhang Chunzhong as Xiahou Ying Yang Guang as Xiao He Zhou Da as Cao Shen Wang Jian'an as Guan Ying Fu Bin as Chen Ping

Zhang Rihui as Wang Ling Zhang Wei as Lu Gu Zhang Xuewen as Li Yiji Tong Zhongqi as Shen Yiji Liu Fei as Consort Qi Mei Lina as Consort Bo Chen Youwang as Liu Taigong Jiang Guoyin as Lü Gong Yi Yan as Lü Xu Guo Minghan as Ying Bu Wu Weiling as Junji Zhu Xiaochun as Peng Yue Ma Yugui as Shusun Tong

Qin dynasty Wang Gang as Zhao Gao Li Li-chun as Li Si Lei Ming as Qin Shi Huang Jia Zhaoji as Qin Er Shi Jia Shitou as Zhang Han Wang Yingqi as She Jian Zang Jinsheng as Wang Li Dong Zhihua as Sima Xin Cui Yugui as Dong Yi Wang Guoliang as Su Jiao

Others Wang Yi as Xiang Liang Wang Yingxin as Emperor Yi of Chu Yu Caifa as Song Yi Tian Youchen as Chen Ying Liu Jun as Yong Chi Shao Tong as Lü Chen Zhao Jian as Gong Ao Cao Guoxin as Chen Yu Qi Jingbin as Zhang Er Zhao Gang as Kuai Tong Song Lina as Yueji Bo Guanjun as Huang Shigong Guo Wenxue as Pei County magistrate Lu Peng as Chen Sheng

Releases

The series was aired on CCTV as 21 television films in mainland China. In Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other regions, the series was broadcast in the form of 50 episodes, each roughly about 45 minutes long.

External links

• (Chinese) The Story of Han Dynasty official page on ATV's website
• (Chinese) The Story of Han Dynasty page on axn
• (Chinese) The Story of Han Dynasty on Sina.com
• (Chinese) 上海三九文化発展有限公司（製作会社）紹介頁
• (Japanese) BS日テレ