Big hit from small screen
By Xu Fan | China Daily | Updated: 2015-11-12 08:07
A new Chinese TV series, set in a fictionalized dynasty around 1,600 years ago, about a military strategist who risks his life to clear his name in a treason case, is making waves in China and abroad. Xu Fan reports.
Copyright dealer Sun Ying was surprised by the number of inquiries for Nirvana in Fire, a TV series about contenders for a throne in ancient China, at a fair in Johannesburg recently.
Most of the inquiries about this series at the just-concluded 2015 Discop Africa, the continent's largest television marketplace, came from traders from Africa and the Middle East.
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