Battle of Changsha

Battle of Changsha (2014)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, War

In October 1938, the Japanese army took Wuhan city, and the city of Changsha got in imminent peril. A young woman, Xiang Xiang (Andy Yang), is introduced by her family to Gu Qingming (Wallace Huo), an officer who returned to defend Changsha. But Xiang Xiang's boldness and Gu Qingming's arrogant pride makes their first meeting like water and fire. Xiang Xiang's family choses someone other than Gu Qingming as her fiance.

On the day of Xiang Xiang's engagement, Chiang Kai-Shek gives the secret order to burn down the city of Changsha, and due to improper direction, the great fire leads to a tremendous disaster. The flourishing ancient city is destroyed overnight. As there's no time to run, numerous people are caught in their sleep and burnt to death, including the entire family of Xiangxiang's fiancé.

And so, on this piece of scorched earth, the heros and children of Changsha, together with the people of Hunan, are facing the challenge of resisting the iron heel of the enemy. Xiang Xiang and Gu Qingming eventually fall in love, but the war is pulling them apart...

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E32Episode 32Jul 21, 2014
S01E31Episode 31Jul 21, 2014
S01E30Episode 30Jul 21, 2014
S01E29Episode 29Jul 21, 2014
S01E28Episode 28Jul 20, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Battle of Changsha' premiere?

'Battle of Changsha' premiered on July 4, 2014.

What is the genre of 'Battle of Changsha'?

'Battle of Changsha' is a historical drama.

Who are the main characters in 'Battle of Changsha'?

The main characters in 'Battle of Changsha' are Gu Qingming, Hu Xiangxiang, Luo Fangbo, and Liu Meier.

Where is 'Battle of Changsha' set?

'Battle of Changsha' is set in Changsha, Hunan Province, China.

Was 'Battle of Changsha' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Battle of Changsha' was based on a true story that happened during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Who directed 'Battle of Changsha'?

'Battle of Changsha' was directed by Kong Sheng and Wu Jin Yuan.

What is the production company for 'Battle of Changsha'?

'Battle of Changsha' was produced by Le Vision Pictures.

How many episodes are in 'Battle of Changsha'?

'Battle of Changsha' has 32 episodes.

What was the budget for 'Battle of Changsha'?

There is no information available about the budget for 'Battle of Changsha'.

Was the soundtrack for 'Battle of Changsha' well received?

Yes, the soundtrack for 'Battle of Changsha' was well received and praised for its emotional impact.

Were there any controversies during the production of 'Battle of Changsha'?

There were no significant controversies during the production of 'Battle of Changsha'.

Did 'Battle of Changsha' win any awards?

Yes, 'Battle of Changsha' won the award for Best Writing at the 2015 Chinese TV Drama Awards.

Did 'Battle of Changsha' do well in terms of ratings?

There is no information available about the ratings for 'Battle of Changsha'.

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Also known as

  • Zhan Changsha

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