Sword Dynasty: Season 1

In the 3rd century BC, China's Qin dynasty has risen to power, bringing an end to decades of bloodshed and social unrest. But not everyone is pleased with the new regime, and Ding Ning (Li Xian) is one of them. As a young man with a humble background and chronic illness, Ding Ning harbors a deep resentment towards the new imperial family and dreams of overthrowing them. With his sharp wit and extraordinary martial arts skills, Ding Ning embarks on a perilous journey to seek vengeance against the Qin dynasty. His ultimate goal is to assassinate the Emperor and create a new "Sword Dynasty" that will unite the entire country under one rule. Along the way, he meets the beautiful Zhang Sun Qian Xue (Li Yi Tong), the daughter of an influential noble who shares his desire for power and justice. Together, they form an unlikely alliance that could change the course of history. But their journey is not without its challenges as they face off against powerful enemies and confront their own personal demons. With its intricate plot, stunning visuals, and epic scope, Sword Dynasty is a thrilling adventure that explores themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal in ancient China's most tumultuous era. Will Ding Ning's bold gamble pay off, or will it end in disaster? Can he and the Sword Dynasty overcome the odds stacked against them, or will their dreams go up in smoke?

You can stream Sword Dynasty on: Rakuten VIKI

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