Sword Dynasty

Sword Dynasty  tells the story of Ding Ning, a mysterious city wine shop boy, who has gone
through all kinds of hardships to counterattack with a sword. Based on the context of the Warring
States period in China, when Heng, the most powerful in the seven states, is on the conquest of
unification. To seek revenge on the King of Heng, Ding Ning plans to kill the King of Heng for his
master Liang Jingmeng 10 years ago. In order to conceal himself from the King, he and his
companion, Zhansun Qianxue (disguise themselves as family. With the total view of 2.26 billion,
Sword Dynasty is ranked as one of the top ten hottest series aired on iQiyi in 2019.

• Chinese name: 剑王朝
• English name: SWORD DYNASTY
• Genre: Ancient, Costume drama, Adventure, Action
• Based on: Sword Dynasty (河神1·鬼水怪谈) by Wu Zui
• Written by Rao Jun, Chen Jingyi, Gong Yizhou
• Directed by Ma Hua Gan, Gang Dao Hai

Starring:
- Li Xian as Ding Ning
- Li Yitong as Changsun Qianxue/Gongsun Qianxue
- Liu Yi Jun as Heng Wang/Yuan Wu
- Yao Di as Ye Zhen

Production
• Production time: December 28, 2017 – March 16, 2018
• Production company: iQiyi, Beijing New Force Film & TV Culture, Beijing Shengji Film
• Executive producer: Feng Xiao Gang
• No. of episodes: 34
• Running time: 45 minutes

Broadcast
• Premiered on iQiyi: December 06, 2019
• VieON released: December 06, 2019 in Vietnam
• CHING Drama Channel of Hyundai Media released: March 04, 2020 in Korea
• HTV7 channel of Hochiminh TV released: May 04, 2020 in Vietnam
IMDb: 7.4
Douban: 6.2

Ding Ning
The young man from the city of Heng Guofengming, the only descendant of the Nine Dead
Silkworm Divine Skills, shoulders the grudges of Master Liang Jingmeng, intending to kill Heng
Wang Yuanwu who is practicing the eighth state. However, Ding Ning's body is suffered from
stubborn illness. He will not live long but he still enters the Baiyang Cave to practice with a plan of
revenge.