Opium War Tales

This film (drama)Also known as鸦片战争演义，is aMainland ChinaProducerbeauty live，At1997Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese，Current Douban rating8.1(For reference only)。

"Opium War Tales" is not only a historical epic but also a spiritual history of the Chinese nation undergoing painful reflection in the turmoil of modern history while re-examining the world. The entire drama uses the backdrop of the Opium War as a grand panorama, shaping vivid artistic images of Lin Zexu, Emperor Daoguang, and dozens of other characters, which can be regarded as a grand depiction of society during the late Qing dynasty. This film incisively reveals the corruption and incompetence of the Qing government, while praising the patriotic spirit of the Chinese nation that vows to resist imperialism and invasion at any cost. The drama contains both intensely passionate chapters of resistance against enemies and poignant love interspersed throughout. Through various character clashes and conflicts, it reveals the reasons behind China's defeat in the Opium War.