The Deer and the Cauldron 2014
What is The Deer and the Cauldron?
The Deer and the Cauldron is a television series first released in 2014. Catalogued under Comedy, Action & Adventure.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 50
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Dec 20, 2014
- Last aired
- Nov 28, 2015
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- CN
- Genres
- Comedy, Action & Adventure
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 50 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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The Deer and the Cauldron is a television series first released in 2014. Catalogued under Comedy, Action & Adventure. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A witty, non-combatant man navigates the early Qing Dynasty to save the empire from within.”
- engaging underdog protagonist
- historical setting
- unconventional hero
- frequent mishaps
Watch it if you enjoy historical narratives featuring clever protagonists who rely on wit rather than combat.
The series depicts the life of a brothel-born character and his encounters with various societal challenges.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 50 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Dec 20, 2014
- E2 Episode 2 Dec 27, 2014
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 3, 2015
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 10, 2015
- E5 Episode 5 Jan 17, 2015
- E6 Episode 6 Jan 24, 2015
- E7 Episode 7 Jan 31, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Feb 7, 2015
- E9 Episode 9 Feb 14, 2015
- E10 Episode 10 Feb 21, 2015
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 28, 2015
- E12 Episode 12 Mar 7, 2015
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 14, 2015
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 21, 2015
- E15 Episode 15 Mar 28, 2015
- E16 Episode 16 Apr 4, 2015
- E17 Episode 17 Apr 11, 2015
- E18 Episode 18 Apr 18, 2015
- E19 Episode 19 Apr 25, 2015
- E20 Episode 20 May 2, 2015
- E21 Episode 21 May 9, 2015
- E22 Episode 22 May 16, 2015
- E23 Episode 23 May 23, 2015
- E24 Episode 24 May 30, 2015
- E25 Episode 25 Jun 6, 2015
- E26 Episode 26 Jun 13, 2015
- E27 Episode 27 Jun 20, 2015
- E28 Episode 28 Jun 27, 2015
- E29 Episode 29 Jul 4, 2015
- E30 Episode 30 Jul 11, 2015
- E31 Episode 31 Jul 18, 2015
- E32 Episode 32 Jul 25, 2015
- E33 Episode 33 Aug 1, 2015
- E34 Episode 34 Aug 8, 2015
- E35 Episode 35 Aug 15, 2015
- E36 Episode 36 Aug 22, 2015
- E37 Episode 37 Aug 29, 2015
- E38 Episode 38 Sep 5, 2015
- E39 Episode 39 Sep 12, 2015
- E40 Episode 40 Sep 19, 2015
- E41 Episode 41 Sep 26, 2015
- E42 Episode 42 Oct 3, 2015
- E43 Episode 43 Oct 10, 2015
- E44 Episode 44 Oct 17, 2015
- E45 Episode 45 Oct 24, 2015
- E46 Episode 46 Oct 31, 2015
- E47 Episode 47 Nov 7, 2015
- E48 Episode 48 Nov 14, 2015
- E49 Episode 49 Nov 21, 2015
- E50 Episode 50 Nov 28, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Wei Xiao Bao, a witty man born in a Yangzhou brothel.
When is the series set?
The story takes place during the early Qing Dynasty.
Does the hero use combat skills?
No, the hero is specifically described as having no combat abilities.
Where does the story begin?
The narrative begins in a brothel in Yangzhou.
Where does the protagonist travel?
He makes his way from Yangzhou to the capital city of Beijing.