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Episode 42
S1 E42 / 44m 46s
/ TV-14
A princess defies expectations, falls in love and rules the world.
International film star Zhang Ziyi (‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’) stars in her first small-screen role as a princess who defies expectations, falls in love and rules the world in this romantic, action-packed historical epic from China. Presented in Mandarin, with English subtitles.
Video description: Wang Xuan, known as Princess Shangyang, grew up in the Imperial Palace, where she was always the most favored girl. At her coming-of-age ceremony, everyone had plans of their own. Meanwhile, in Ningshuo, at the border of the State of Cheng, a war broke out.
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