The Story of Han Dynasty

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.

The Story of Han Dynasty
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Traditional Chinese大漢風 / 楚漢風雲 / 楚漢風流
Simplified Chinese大汉风 / 楚汉风云 / 楚汉风流
Hanyu PinyinDà Hàn Fēng / Chǔ Hàn Fēngyún / Chǔ Hàn Fēngliú
GenreHistorical drama
Directed byWei Handao
Creative directorXia Nan
StarringHu Jun
Xiao Rongsheng
Jacklyn Wu
Kristy Yang
Wang Gang
Li Li-chun
Theme music composerZhang Shaoting
Singlee
Wang Jian
Opening themeTianxia Shi, Yiju Qi (天下事、一局棋) performed by Dai Yuqiang
Ending themeKan Qing (勘情) performed by Zhu Hua and Liu Yanyan
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes21 (China)
50 (other regions)
Production
Executive producersWei Handao
Huang Weiming
ProducersLi Qingyu
Huang Yonghui
Production locationChina
EditorsZhou Changfu
Liu Lan
Running time45 minutes per episode (50 episodes version)
Original release
NetworkCCTV

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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.

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