Li Wei the Magistrate 2002
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- July 1, 2002
- Last Aired
- August 11, 2010
- Format
- 3 seasons · 104 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~78 hours (45 min/ep)
- Networks
- Sanlih E-Television, Tianjin Television
What is Li Wei the Magistrate?
The television series "Li Wei the Magistrate" is a comedy and crime show that premiered in 2002. It is based on the story of a low-born but clever man who navigates the complexities of his situation.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 104
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 1, 2002
- Last aired
- Aug 11, 2010
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- CN
- Networks
- Sanlih E-Television, Tianjin Television
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 6 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 104 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- Sanlih E-Television, Tianjin Television
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 104 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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The television series "Li Wei the Magistrate" is a comedy and crime show that premiered in 2002. It is based on the story of a low-born but clever man who navigates the complexities of his situation. This character is aided by a confidante named Yue Siying. With Yue Siying's assistance, the man uses his wit to achieve a specific goal, which involves gaining favor with the emperor. The series features Xu Zheng in a key role. The tone of the show is comedic, and it incorporates elements of crime and wit.
Should you watch it?
“A clever low-born man outwits the court to earn the emperor’s favor.”
- Sharp wit drives the plot
- Blend of comedy and crime
- Engaging underdog protagonist
- The series leans heavily on comedy, which may not satisfy viewers seeking serious crime drama
Watch it if you enjoy clever schemes and humor set against a historic imperial backdrop.
Its lighthearted comedic tone makes it suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 1, 2002
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 8, 2002
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 15, 2002
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jul 22, 2002
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jul 29, 2002
- E6 Episode 6 Core Aug 5, 2002
- E7 Episode 7 Core Aug 12, 2002
- E8 Episode 8 Core Aug 19, 2002
- E9 Episode 9 Core Aug 26, 2002
- E10 Episode 10 Core Sep 2, 2002
- E11 Episode 11 Core Sep 9, 2002
- E12 Episode 12 Core Sep 16, 2002
- E13 Episode 13 Core Sep 23, 2002
- E14 Episode 14 Core Sep 30, 2002
- E15 Episode 15 Core Oct 7, 2002
- E16 Episode 16 Core Oct 14, 2002
- E17 Episode 17 Core Oct 21, 2002
- E18 Episode 18 Core Oct 28, 2002
- E19 Episode 19 Core Nov 4, 2002
- E20 Episode 20 Core Nov 11, 2002
- E21 Episode 21 Core Nov 18, 2002
- E22 Episode 22 Core Nov 25, 2002
- E23 Episode 23 Core Dec 2, 2002
- E24 Episode 24 Core Dec 9, 2002
- E25 Episode 25 Core Dec 16, 2002
- E26 Episode 26 Core Dec 23, 2002
- E27 Episode 27 Core Dec 30, 2002
- E28 Episode 28 Core Jan 6, 2003
- E29 Episode 29 Mytharc Jan 13, 2003
- E30 Episode 30 Mytharc Jan 20, 2003
Season 2 · 32 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 1, 2004
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 8, 2004
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 15, 2004
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 22, 2004
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jan 29, 2004
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 5, 2004
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 6, 2004
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 7, 2004
- E9 Episode 9 Core Feb 8, 2004
- E10 Episode 10 Core Feb 9, 2004
- E11 Episode 11 Core Feb 10, 2004
- E12 Episode 12 Core Feb 11, 2004
- E13 Episode 13 Core Feb 12, 2004
- E14 Episode 14 Core Feb 13, 2004
- E15 Episode 15 Core Feb 14, 2004
- E16 Episode 16 Core Feb 15, 2004
- E17 Episode 17 Core Feb 16, 2004
- E18 Episode 18 Core Feb 17, 2004
- E19 Episode 19 Core Feb 18, 2004
- E20 Episode 20 Core Feb 19, 2004
- E21 Episode 21 Core Feb 20, 2004
- E22 Episode 22 Core Feb 21, 2004
- E23 Episode 23 Core Feb 22, 2004
- E24 Episode 24 Core Feb 23, 2004
- E25 Episode 25 Core Feb 24, 2004
- E26 Episode 26 Core Feb 25, 2004
- E27 Episode 27 Core Feb 26, 2004
- E28 Episode 28 Core Feb 27, 2004
- E29 Episode 29 Core Feb 28, 2004
- E30 Episode 30 Core Mar 1, 2004
- E31 Episode 31 Mytharc Mar 2, 2004
- E32 Episode 32 Mytharc Mar 3, 2004
Season 3 · 42 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 1, 2010
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jul 2, 2010
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jul 3, 2010
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jul 4, 2010
- E5 Episode 5 Core Jul 5, 2010
- E6 Episode 6 Core Jul 6, 2010
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jul 7, 2010
- E8 Episode 8 Core Jul 8, 2010
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jul 9, 2010
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jul 10, 2010
- E11 Episode 11 Core Jul 11, 2010
- E12 Episode 12 Core Jul 12, 2010
- E13 Episode 13 Core Jul 13, 2010
- E14 Episode 14 Core Jul 14, 2010
- E15 Episode 15 Core Jul 15, 2010
- E16 Episode 16 Core Jul 16, 2010
- E17 Episode 17 Core Jul 17, 2010
- E18 Episode 18 Core Jul 18, 2010
- E19 Episode 19 Core Jul 19, 2010
- E20 Episode 20 Core Jul 20, 2010
- E21 Episode 21 Core Jul 21, 2010
- E22 Episode 22 Core Jul 22, 2010
- E23 Episode 23 Core Jul 23, 2010
- E24 Episode 24 Core Jul 24, 2010
- E25 Episode 25 Core Jul 25, 2010
- E26 Episode 26 Core Jul 26, 2010
- E27 Episode 27 Core Jul 27, 2010
- E28 Episode 28 Core Jul 28, 2010
- E29 Episode 29 Core Jul 29, 2010
- E30 Episode 30 Core Jul 30, 2010
- E31 Episode 31 Core Jul 31, 2010
- E32 Episode 32 Core Aug 1, 2010
- E33 Episode 33 Core Aug 2, 2010
- E34 Episode 34 Core Aug 3, 2010
- E35 Episode 35 Core Aug 4, 2010
- E36 Episode 36 Core Aug 5, 2010
- E37 Episode 37 Core Aug 6, 2010
- E38 Episode 38 Core Aug 7, 2010
- E39 Episode 39 Core Aug 8, 2010
- E40 Episode 40 Core Aug 9, 2010
- E41 Episode 41 Mytharc Aug 10, 2010
- E42 Episode 42 Mytharc Aug 11, 2010
Frequently asked questions
What is the main premise of Li Wei the Magistrate?
It follows low-born but clever Li Wei, who, aided by confidante Yue Siying, uses his wit to win the emperor’s favor.
Who are the central characters?
The series centers on Li Wei and his confidante Yue Siying.
What genre does the show belong to?
It is classified as a comedy and crime series.
When was the series released?
Li Wei the Magistrate premiered in 2002.
Who stars in the series?
Actor Xu Zheng appears in the cast.
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