Top Cast
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Ti Lung
Dang Yulin
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Joan Lin Feng-jiao
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Don Wong Tao
Blue-frocked official
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Hilda Liu Hao-Yi
Siu Chat's sister
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George Wang
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Chen Kuan-Tai
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Alan Lau
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Wong Yu
Siu Chat
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Ko Chun-Hsiung
Overview
Patriotic extravanganza concerning early 20th century political events in Taiwan (i.e. the Republic of China), told in an ensemble format
Rating
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