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In the Warring States period, young orphan Xin vows to aid King Zheng of Qin in his quest to unify China by becoming a general himself.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 38 epS2 · 39 epS3 · 26 epS4 · 26 epS5 · 13 epS6 · 14 ep
1The Boy With No Name4 Jun 2012 · 50m · ★ 8.0Shin and Hyou are two slaves who have grown as sword training buddies and pseudo brothers with a common dream of growing up to be great generals.
2Fated Meeting11 Jun 2012 · 25m · ★ 8.8Xin discovers Ying Zheng, the young King of Qin, who's fleeing his half-brother's uprising. Piao's killer arrives to murder Ying Zheng. Xin, who's learned that Piao died serving as Zheng's stand-in, must decide which to help and which to kill.
3Friend!18 Jun 2012 · 25m · ★ 8.8Xin and Zheng entrust their escape to young Diao, who knows a secret way out of Heibei Village. Xin still blames Zheng for Piao's death, and even as this simmering conflict boils over, a new and deadly pursuer takes up the chase.
4The King and the Sword25 Jun 2012 · 25m · ★ 9.5Fleeing pursuit, Zheng and Xin struggle with exhaustion and with each other. When they reach the appointed meeting site, there's no sign of Zheng's sole supporter, Lord Changwen . . . and the murderous tracker Mu Ta is hot on their trail.
5An Unbreakable Heart2 Jul 2012 · 25m · ★ 9.5Xin, who's vowed in the name of his own ambitions to help the King, must singlehandedly face the treacherous assassin Mu Ta. Meanwhile, General Wang Yi brings a piece of tribute to the Court that seems to spell the end for all young King Zheng's hopes.
6The Path to a Great General9 Jul 2012 · 25m · ★ 8.0Xin hears a tale of Piao's heroism during Wang Yi's ambush, but he also learns that King Zheng has even fewer allies than he'd been told. With little time left to forestall a civil war, Zheng decides on a dangerous path, to seek out unlikely allies.
7The Terrifying Mountain People16 Jul 2012 · 25m · ★ 8.7Xin sets out into the western mountains with Zheng and his handful of soldiers, seeking the aid of the mountain king. The mountain folk, though, have little liking for flatlanders, and when he meets them, King Zheng is forced to make a perilous choice.
8Each One's Dream23 Jul 2012 · 25m · ★ 8.7In the stronghold of the mountain folk, Zheng treats with their king, who seems determined to kill the young King of Qin in retribution for longstanding grudges. And the arrival of Xin and his companions pushes this confrontation to its crisis.
9Now, to Xianyang!30 Jul 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Zheng and Xin return to where Lord Changwen waits. They make ready to ride to the capital, but they'll need remarkable strategy to overcome the terrible odds. Meanwhile, in the capital, Jie Shi has raised a vast army to face the formidable Lu Buwei.
10Invading the Royal Capital6 Aug 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Zheng, Xin, and their companions arrive at the gates of Xianyang, capital of the Qin Kingdom, with a force far too small to assault such a great fortress. A stratagem may get them inside the walls, but they won't reach the Royal Court without a fight.
11The Fierce Fighting Begins13 Aug 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Blocked by Wei Xing's elite crossbowmen, the forces of Zheng and the mountain folk split up. Xin accompanies a smaller force to seek out the usurper Cheng Jiao in the palace... but their way, too, is blocked, by the deadly assassin Zuo Ci and his men.
12The Ultimate Blade20 Aug 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Xin, Bi, and the breakaway force, fighting to reach the throne room, face the seemingly invincible Zuo Ci in the "Right-Side Dragon" corridor, while outside, the King and Lord Changwen hold out against Si Shi and Wei Xing.
13The Roar of Lankai27 Aug 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The breakaway force reaches the Throne Room, only to find the traitor Cheng Jiao guarded by his monstrous "pet," who's seemingly impervious to weapons. Ba Jio reveals a previously unseen savagery, but can he contend with the brute strength of Lan Kai?
14The Power of the Sword3 Sept 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0His companions battered, Xin must rise to face the monstrous Lan Kai; in doing so he learns something of the true nature of the sword. Outside, Zheng's desperate fight is interrupted by the unwelcome arrival of the mysterious and powerful General Wang Yi.
15Qualifications of a King10 Sept 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0A face-off with Jiao Cheng awaits, but before that can come, Zheng Ying, facing death at General Wang Yi's hand, must convince the "Strange Bird of Xin" that his vision of the future makes him a worthy successor to his great-grandfather, King Zhao.
16Lü Buwei17 Sept 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The recalcitrant and powerful Lü Buwei finally makes his appearance, accompanied by his more-than-formidable "Four Pillars." But condescension and a scarcely veiled threat of violence show right through his half-hearted show of respect to King Zheng Ying.
17First Campaign24 Sept 2012 · 25m · ★ 6.7Xin's first true campaign as a soldier comes at last, but when Wei makes a surprise move, the battle doesn't go as he expected.
18The Threat of the Chariot Corps1 Oct 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The battle heats up as Wei's forces bring out their trump card. This isn't going to be a fair fight--but luckily, Xin isn't looking for one.
19A Blazing Battle8 Oct 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The Fourth Army's victory against the chariots gives Lord Biao an idea. How far can he push behind enemy lines if the infantry's survival is no object?
20Wang Qi Intrudes15 Oct 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Just when it seems the battle on the She Gan Plain is finally going their way, Qin's forces are suddenly surprised by the advent of three generals: their own, the enemy's... and one who's not even supposed to be there!
21The Meaning of General22 Oct 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Xin has his very first conversation with a true general, and Wu Qing of Wei and Lord Biao of Qin are finally batting each other in earnest.
22Wise General vs Courageous General29 Oct 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Lord Biao and Wu Qing are both fighting all-out, and whoever wins this one-on-one battle also wins the war.
23Night Tale5 Nov 2012 · 25m · ★ 7.3Xin learns some things about Qiang Lei's past, and Diao has to make an important decision about the future.
24A New Trial12 Nov 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0When Xin approaches Wang Yi looking for a mentor to make him stronger, he discovers that the great general doesn't make things easy.
25Appointment19 Nov 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Just as Qin is successfully waging war with one of its neighboring kingdoms, Han, another neighbor makes its own attack against Qin.
26War God Pang Nuan26 Nov 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Xin and his comrades march into battle together again, this time under the command of the great general Wang Yi. Meanwhile, the Royal Court begins to suspect that Wang Yi has his own ulterior motive for taking on this particular battle.
27Birth of the Feixin Unit3 Dec 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The battle against Zhao is underway, and both sides have tricks up their sleeves. In recognition of Xin's growth as a commander, Wang Yi gives his squadron a special mission that could determine the outcome of the war.
28Wang Qi's Flying Arrow10 Dec 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0The Fei Xin Force is up against a brilliant tactician in their very first mission. Xin and his men may be good, but is Feng Ji better?
29Sudden Change in the Tide of Battle17 Dec 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Xin has his first taste of fame, and Wu Meng is back to leading the Qin offensive. Will it go the same way as the last one, or does Wu Meng have a trick up his sleeve?
30Disaster24 Dec 2012 · 25m · ★ 10.0Wang Yi smells something fishy about Zhao's sudden retreat, but his endgame remains the same: find and kill Nuan Pang. Xin and Qiang Lei give him a little inadvertent help.
31The Power of a Group7 Jan 2013 · 25m · ★ 10.0Nuan Pang is still unleashing the wrath of the gods on all around him, and at this point he seems almost untouchable. But this is the Fei Xin Force's camp, and they're not giving up without a fight.
32The Feixin Unit Flees14 Jan 2013 · 25m · ★ 10.0The Fei Xin Force scatters, running deep into the mountains with Wan Ji in hot pursuit. This time they're on a self-assigned mission: protect their leader at all costs.
33Wang Qi Takes to the Field!21 Jan 2013 · 25m · ★ 10.0The original 100-man Fei Xin Force is down to 36 men, and Zhao's generals are closing in. However, morning has dawned, and Wang Yi is on the move.
34Central Performers28 Jan 2013 · 25m · ★ 10.0King Zheng Ying receives some disturbing news about Zhao's forces, Diao and Meng Yi learn the true identities of their fellow spectators, and the war begins to take a new turn.
35Confrontation of Supreme Commanders4 Feb 2013 · 25m · ★ 8.0Wang Yi and Nuan Pang begin their showdown at last. Meanwhile, Lord Changwen tells Zheng the truth about Liao.
36Wang Qi and Liao11 Feb 2013 · 25m · ★ 6.7Nine years ago, Wang Yi, Lord Changwen, and Liao shared a secret with the King that altered the course of one woman's life and death.
37I Am at the Verge of Death18 Feb 2013 · 25m · ★ 10.0The plot to slay Wang Yi takes a turn no one was expecting.
38Succession25 Feb 2013 · 25m · ★ 8.0As the war between Qin and Zhao comes to an end, the Middle Kingdom witnesses the dawn of a new era.
Details
- First aired
- 4 Jun 2012
- Last aired
- 28 Dec 2025
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- Japanese
- Network
- NHK G, NHK BS Premium
- Episodes
- 156
- Votes
- 60 on TMDB
Cast
Masakazu MoritaLi Xin (voice)
Jun FukuyamaEi Sei (voice)
Rie KugimiyaKaryou Ten (voice)
Yoko HikasaKyoukai (voice)
Yoshimasa HosoyaWang Ben (voice)
Hirofumi NojimaMeng Tian (voice)
Kenyu HoriuchiWang Jian (voice)
Mie SonozakiYang Duanhe (voice)
Kentaro ItoHuan Yi (voice)
Toshiyuki MorikawaLi Mu (voice)
Koji IshiiJi Hui (voice)
