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The Rise of Phoenixes

2018·Hunan TV·61 min·7.8/10
DramaRomanceHistory

The story of power, desire, lust and love among people of different kingdoms in ancient China. No matter who you are, you have to rise from the mud to become The Great Phoenix.

Status
Ended
Language
Chinese
Premiered
August 14, 2018
Ended
September 25, 2018

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