

TV series
Hero of the Times
1999–, Chinese.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 30
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E30: Episode 30
Aired 3 August 1999
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 12 January 1999
- Original title
- 新方世玉
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- Singapore, China
- Type
- Scripted
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Hero of the Times has 1 season and 30 episodes.
Is Hero of the Times finished?
Hero of the Times is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
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