The Legend of Kublai Khan

*The Legend of Kublai Khan*
The Legend of Kublai Khan
Also known as	Legend of Yuan Empire Founder
Traditional Chinese	忽必烈傳奇 / 建元風雲
Simplified Chinese	忽必烈传奇 / 建元风云
Hanyu Pinyin	Hūbìliè Chuánqí / Jiàn Yuán Fēngyún
Genre	Historical drama
Written by	Hasi Bagen
Directed by	Tsui Siu-ming
Presented by	Li Hua; Zhou Shidu; Yu Dong; Sheng Luosong; Kong Deming; Cao Fang; Wu Huai'en; Wang Guangzhong; Liu Hong; Xi Hongyi; Du Daning; He Ling; Guo Li; Liu Zhanhui; Cheng Lidong; Jin Tingting; Wu Weimin; Wang Jingyi; Tian Jun; Zheng Yuxia; Li Ying; Xiaoning; Zhang Huayong; Hou Li; Wu Zhiling; Wang Liqiao; Luo Yi
Starring	Hu Jun; Charmaine Sheh; Cai Wenyan; Wu Yue; Tang Guoqiang; Gao Fa; Steven Ma; Ray Lui; Ba Sen; Hasi Gaowa; Xie Miao; Xu Xiangdong; Du Yiheng; He Yanni; Wang Huilai; Xu Dongmei; Huang Jianqun; Zhang Yan; Debbie Goh; Liu Xiaoxiao; Zhang Jingda; Jin Tingting
Opening theme	Qiankun Wu Di Bu Baorong (乾坤无地不包容) performed by Tsui Siu-ming
Ending theme	Leishui Daluo Le Hualei (泪水打落了花蕾) performed by Jin Tingting
Composer	Luo Jian
Country of origin	China
Original language	Mandarin
No. of episodes	50; 46 (Hong Kong release)
Production
Executive producers	Wang Xiangwen; Zhang Ping; Fan Xiaojun; Feng Wei; Liu Yipeng; Su Jianrong; Liu Haiming; Wang Guang; Chang Sheng; Zhang Zili; Wang Haitao; Guo Zhijian; Zhao Wei; Tu Tu; Zhao-Yan Guozhang; Xu-Li Fengming
Producers	Zhou Shidu; Sheng Luosong; Feng Jing; Xi Hongyi; Tang Xuan; Zhu Xianqing; Zhang Linshu; Bu Xiaofeng; Di Nannan; Wang Liqiao; He Qing
Production location	China
Cinematography	Guan Jianxiong
Editor	Li Jian
Running time	45 minutes per episode
Production companies	Hainan Province Film and Television Production Centre; Tianjin Beifang Film Group; Bona Film Group; China International Culture and Art Centre; Beijing Yangguang Shengtong Culture Art; Jiuzhou Audio-Visual Publishing; Beijing Dongfang Investment Managing; Inner Mongolia Shiqi Group; Beijing Ruyi Jixiang Television Planning; Beijing Zhongshi Meixing International Culture Media; Alpas Grasslands Culture Tourism Development; The Travel Channel; Qilin Net (Beijing) Film Culture Media; Guofu Film (Beijing) Culture Media; LeTV.com;
Original release
Network	HBS
Release	21 July –; 30 July 2013
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The Legend of Kublai Khan, also known as Legend of Yuan Empire Founder, is a Chinese television series based on the life of Kublai Khan and the events leading to the establishment of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty in China. The series started shooting in 2011. It premiered at the 2013 Shanghai Television Festival from 11 to 13 June 2013,^[2] and was first aired on HBS from 21 to 30 July 2013.^[1] The series was directed by Tsui Siu-ming and starred Hu Jun and Charmaine Sheh as Kublai Khan and Chabi, along with Cai Wenyan, Wu Yue, Tang Guoqiang, Gao Fa, Steven Ma and Ray Lui in supporting roles.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "《忽必烈传奇》湖南地面频道首播受热捧 ("The Legend of Kublai Khan" is well-received when it started airing on HBS)". Sina Entertainment News (in Chinese). Sina.com. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
^ "《忽必烈傳奇》搶灘上海電視節(附圖) ("The Legend of Kublai Khan" premieres at the Shanghai Television Festival (pictured))". Sina Entertainment News (in Chinese). Sina.com. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2014.

[HBS_airing_dates-1] "《忽必烈传奇》湖南地面频道首播受热捧 ("The Legend of Kublai Khan" is well-received when it started airing on HBS)". Sina Entertainment News (in Chinese). Sina.com. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2014.

[2] "《忽必烈傳奇》搶灘上海電視節(附圖) ("The Legend of Kublai Khan" premieres at the Shanghai Television Festival (pictured))". Sina Entertainment News (in Chinese). Sina.com. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2014.

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