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The Amazing Strategist Liu Bowen 2006

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What is The Amazing Strategist Liu Bowen?

Aided by Liu Bowen's amazing ability to predict the future, Zhu Yuanzhang overthrew the Mongol Yuan and established the Ming Empire. Yuan Princess Nanfeng, after a failed attempt to assassinate Emperor Yuanzhang, was blinded and sought refuge in the shop of Liu Bowen's good friend, A Tian where she ends up also be-friending Bowen and his sister-in-training, A Xiu.

Type
TV series
Year
2006
Status
Ended
Episodes
656
Runtime
90 minutes
First aired
Aug 23, 2006
Last aired
Apr 14, 2008
Original language
ZH
Origin
TW
Networks
TTV Main Channel
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Overview

Aided by Liu Bowen's amazing ability to predict the future, Zhu Yuanzhang overthrew the Mongol Yuan and established the Ming Empire.

Yuan Princess Nanfeng, after a failed attempt to assassinate Emperor Yuanzhang, was blinded and sought refuge in the shop of Liu Bowen's good friend, A Tian where she ends up also be-friending Bowen and his sister-in-training, A Xiu. Finding out about Nanfeng's identity, Bowen took her in and sought to restore her sight while keeping her from attempting another assassination on the Emperor in hopes of dispelling the emnity between Emperor Yuanzhang and the Yuan.

Unfortunately, Ming official Hu Weiyong, for the sake of personal gain, influences Emperor Yuanzhang to try to have Nanfeng killed. Thus begins a battle of wits between Liu Bowen and Hu Weiyong in which the outcome will decide the fate of the Ming.-- TTV

Should you watch it?

“A master strategist uses his prophetic gifts to help establish the Ming Empire amid political turmoil.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging premise based on historical figures
  • focus on political reconciliation
Keep in mind
  • complex character motivations
  • heavy reliance on historical context

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas centered on political strategy and the founding of dynasties.

The series contains themes of political conflict and historical warfare.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the series about?

It follows Liu Bowen as he helps Zhu Yuanzhang establish the Ming Empire using his ability to predict the future.

Who is Liu Bowen?

He is a strategist who possesses an amazing ability to predict the future.

Who is Princess Nanfeng?

She is a Yuan princess who attempts to assassinate Emperor Yuanzhang and later seeks refuge with Liu Bowen.

When was the series released?

The series was released in 2006.

What is the relationship between Liu Bowen and the Princess?

Liu Bowen takes her in, seeks to restore her sight, and attempts to resolve the enmity between her and the Emperor.