TV series
The Firmament of the Pleiades
2010, Chinese, on CCTV & NHK BS1.
Two young men looking for a better life enter the royal palace in the midst of a tumultuous political era of the late Qing Dynasty. Chun Er, a poor peasant boy, and Liang Wen Xiu, who grew up in a wealthy household, find their fates are tied together in unexpected ways. The two young men and Chun Er’s younger sister, Ling Er, travel to the Forbidden City together to look for a better future. Based on the popular novel Sokyu no Subaru by Asada Jiro.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 28
- Episode length
- 40 min
- Status
- Ended in 2010
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Latest episode
S1 E28: Episode 28
Aired 31 July 2010
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 2 January 2010
- Last aired
- 31 July 2010
- Network
- CCTV, NHK BS1
- Original title
- 苍穹之昴
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Firmament of the Pleiades is based on
The Firmament of the Pleiades is based on The Firmament of the Pleiades (1996) by Jirō Asada, published by Kodansha.
1996
The Firmament of the Pleiades
By Jirō Asada
Published by Kodansha
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The Firmament of the Pleiades has 1 season and 28 episodes, about 40 minutes each.
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What shows are like The Firmament of the Pleiades?
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What is The Firmament of the Pleiades based on?
The Firmament of the Pleiades is based on The Firmament of the Pleiades (1996) by Jirō Asada, published by Kodansha.