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The Emperor in Han Dynasty
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The Emperor in Han Dynasty

2005-01-03 · 45 min / episode · ★ 8.2

Drama

The Emperor in Han Dynasty,[1] also released under the title The Emperor Han Wu in some countries, is a 2005 Chinese historical television series based on the life of Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty. It uses the historical texts Records of the Grand Historian and Book of Han as its source material. The series covers the life of Emperor Wu from his early childhood to his death and some events in the reign of Emperor Jing (Emperor Wu's father and predecessor), such as the Rebellion of the Seven States. It follows the conflicts that defined the pivotal war between the Han Empire and the Xiongnu, and depicts the major victories that the Han scored over the Xiongnu during Emperor Wu's reign. Prominent historical figures such as the generals Li Guang, Wei Qing and Huo Qubing, as well as the diplomats Su Wu and Zhang Qian, also make appearances as supporting characters in the series.

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Chen BaoguoChen Baoguo汉武帝-刘彻
Du ChunDu Chun青年汉武帝
Jiao HuangJiao Huang汉景帝-刘启
Gua Ah-lehGua Ah-leh窦太后
Song XiaoyingSong Xiaoying王太后-王娡
Yang TongshuYang Tongshu平阳公主
Yang TongshuYang Tongshu金俗
Tao HongTao Hong刘陵
Chang ShihChang Shih田蚡
Ma ShaohuaMa Shaohua窦婴
Lin JingLin Jing卫子夫
Su XiaomingSu Xiaoming长公主-刘嫖
Lu JianminLu Jianmin卫青
Lu ShumingLu Shuming李广
Xu ZumingXu Zuming周亚夫
Ren ZhongRen Zhong张骞
Liang WeiLiang Wei苏武
BayaneruulBayaneruul军臣单于
Fa GaoFa Gao伊稚斜单于
Xu HongnaXu Hongna陈阿娇

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