Season 1
(2016)
Overview
Thunder crackles, territories split, warlords rise. The emperor worshiped by all the lands dies from an assassination, triggering a war that rages on for centuries. Four vassal states divide the central territory amongst themselves and rise to power, each reigning over their respective land. After Qiu Zhen, the assassin sent by Tianxuan Kingdom, succesfully kills the Jutian Kingdom's leader, he sealed himself in a coffin that allows his body to never rot, inducing reactions by four other swords.
Cast
as Ling Guang
as Zhong Kunyi
as Gongsun Qian
as Qiu Zhen
as Jian Bin
as Qi Zhikan
as Meng Zhang
as Zhi Ming
as Murong Li
Episodes
Episode 1 0.0
August 14, 2016
A trusted guard kills his king, sealing Juntian’s fall.
Episode 2 0.0
August 21, 2016
A chess prodigy is recruited as war looms.
Episode 3 0.0
August 28, 2016
Political rivals clash as a new kingdom rises.
Episode 4 0.0
September 4, 2016
A young scholar meets a disguised noble spy.
Episode 5 0.0
September 11, 2016
A noble rescues a wary exile from harassment.
Episode 6 0.0
September 18, 2016
A princess aids a musician fleeing unwanted advances.
Episode 7 0.0
September 25, 2016
A beautiful schemer wins a king’s favor.
Episode 8 0.0
October 2, 2016
A king rejects reforms as generals gain power.
Episode 9 0.0
October 9, 2016
Secret pacts spark war and crown a “God of War.”
Episode 10 0.0
October 16, 2016
A court favorite begins ruling in a lazy king’s stead.
Episode 11 0.0
October 23, 2016
A wary envoy sets up a clash between kingdoms.
Episode 12 0.0
October 30, 2016
An envoy urges peace despite public anger.
Episode 13 0.0
November 6, 2016
A clever envoy thwarts danger and earns promotion.
Episode 14 0.0
November 13, 2016
A disgraced scholar manipulates trade for leverage.
Episode 15 0.0
November 20, 2016
Four nations converge for a new king’s coronation.
Episode 16 0.0
November 27, 2016
A sudden animal death sparks war on Tianxuan.
Episode 17 0.0
December 4, 2016
A schemer sows distrust between key allies.
Episode 18 0.0
December 11, 2016
A war is engineered to divide powerful allies.
Episode 19 0.0
December 18, 2016
A rescue mission risks all to save trapped troops.
Episode 20 0.0
December 25, 2016
A general takes the blame to protect his men.
Episode 21 0.0
January 1, 2017
A “God of War” is stripped of command and honor.
Episode 22 0.0
January 8, 2017
A summit warns: unite or face ruin.
Episode 23 0.0
January 15, 2017
Rumors of sorcery cripple a nation’s resolve.
Episode 24 0.0
January 22, 2017
An old general returns to win small victories.
Episode 25 0.0
January 29, 2017
A supply line is cut, bringing a crushing defeat.
Episode 26 0.0
February 5, 2017
A king dies defending his doomed capital.
Episode 27 0.0
February 12, 2017
A schemer pushes Nansu to destroy Tianxuan.
Episode 28 0.0
February 19, 2017
A usurper poisons his king to defy submission.
Episode 29 0.0
February 26, 2017
A missing royal seal sparks a succession crisis.
Episode 30 0.0
March 5, 2017
A poisoned game of chess ends a fragile alliance.