Directed by:
Shadan
Starring:
Yang Jun Zhang Hui Wei Lei Wang Chuan Nian Ding Zi Wang
What to Watch:
Opera Huangmei Opera Yellow Plum Opera Movie Legends by Shadan
Region:
Continental
Years:
1986
Length:
110 minutes
Synopsis
After the unification of China, Emperor Qin Shi Huang issued an edict to all counties to draw one for three ding and two for five ding for each household, forcing more than three million people to go and serve in the hard labor to connect the Great Wall, which was built by the next six countries. Countless people were killed or injured in the massive project, and the Great Wall collapsed when it came together. A sorcerer told him that he was looking for Fan Qiliang, a talented man from Gusu who was born at the same time as the Emperor. Emperor Qin Shi Huang issued an edict to arrest Fan Qiliang, who fled for his life. When Meng Jiangnu fell into the water at the Lotus Pond, she was rescued by Fan Qiliang, and her mother and daughter betrothed Meng Jiangnu to Fan Qiliang in order to repay their kindness. On the day of the wedding, the soldiers suddenly broke in and arrested Fan Qiliang. Meng Jiangnu searched for her husband for thousands of miles, she went to the Great Wall and beat her chest and cried out to the sky...