 Category : EntertainmentNirvana in Fire (2015) (DVD) (Ep. 1-54) (End) (2020 Reprint) (Taiwan Version)Price: USD32.99 From the makers of All Quiet in Peking and Battle of Changsha , Nirvana in Fire is one of the most popular and acclaimed Chinese dramas of 2015. Based on the novel Lang Ya Bang by Hai Yan that has earned comparisons to The Count of Monte Cristo , the period drama tells the compelling story of a brilliant strategist of tragic origins who alters the course of the royal court. Starring Hu Ge, breakout actor Wang Kai and Liu Tao, Nirvana in Fire garnered high ratings and rave reviews throughout its broadcast thanks to its strong script and performances and its stirring themes of honor, brotherhood and redemption. Twelve years ago, Prince Xiao Jingyu and General Lin Xie were framed for treason and executed along with Lin's entire Chiyan army of 70,000 soldiers. Unbeknownst to the world, Lin's then 19-year-old son Lin Shu survived the massacre. Twelve years later, Lin Shu has forged a new identify for himself as Mei Changsu (Hu Ge), the sickly leader of the strongest sect in the martial world. With his brilliant mind and far-reaching influence, it is said that he who has the support of Mei Changsu will have the empire. As such, Mei's guidance is greatly coveted by the feuding princes competing for the throne. He, however, has plans of his own. While stringing along the rival princes, Mei instead approaches his childhood friend, the unfavored Prince Xiao Jingyan (Wang Kai) who is a long shot for the throne. A principled and hot-headed warrior who wishes to clear his late brother and friend's names, Jingyan is unaware of Mei's real identity but gradually joins the succession struggle. Manipulating from behind the scenes, Mei lays out his plans, step by step, towards his ultimate goal of exonerating the Chiyan army and restoring the honor of the thousands who died unjustly.Other products from YesAsia |