

Hero of the Times
Series Overview
The series is set in China during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty. The emperor orders Nalan Degang, a Manchu bannerman, to form and lead a secret death squad to eliminate the Great Ming Society, a Yangzhou-based underground movement seeking to overthrow the Qing dynasty and restore the Ming dynasty. The death squad is named "Flying Guillotines" after the highly dreaded weapon used by its members.
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 30 Episodes
1999 – Present
Premiered: Tue, Jan 12, 1999
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 30: “Episode 30”
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Cast & Creators
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袁再显
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袁再显
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hero of the Times
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What is Hero of the Times about?
The series is set in China during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty. The emperor orders Nalan Degang, a Manchu bannerman, to form and lead a secret death squad to eliminate the Great Ming Society, a Yangzhou-based underground movement seeking to overthrow the Qing dynasty and restore the Ming dynasty. The death squad is named "Flying Guillotines" after the highly dreaded weapon used by its members.
How many seasons does Hero of the Times have?
Hero of the Times comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Hero of the Times?
Key cast members in Hero of the Times include Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Leanne Liu, 翁清海, Yvonne Lim, Chunyu Shanshan.
Who created or directed Hero of the Times?
Hero of the Times was developed and directed by 袁再显.
