Paladins in Troubled Times


Paladins in Troubled Times is a 2008 Chinese wuxia television series adapted from the novel Datang Youxia Zhuan by Liang Yusheng. The series was produced by Zhang Jizhong, and starred Victor Huang, Shen Xiaohai, Sattawat Sethakorn, He Zhuoyan, Liu Tianyue and Lu Chen. It was first broadcast on CCTV in 2008.

Synopsis

The story is set in eighth-century China during the Tang dynasty. Dou Lingkan, an outlaw leader, and his godson, Tie Mole, are passing through a town when they overhear a commotion. They realise that Wang Longke, a servant of the military governor An Lushan, is planning to steal a letter from a messenger sent by the general Guo Ziyi.
Apparently, Guo Ziyi has discovered that An Lushan is plotting a rebellion, and he wants to warn Emperor Xuanzong. Tie Mole saves the messenger and gets involved the power struggle. He is joined by several righteous martial artists as they attempt to undermine the An Lushan rebellion.

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