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Seeking Nirvana at Shaolin - Season 1

During the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, political corruption and unrest plague the empire. Cheng Wendao, a general’s son, faces betrayal and devastation when his planned marriage to Princess Li Zhenzhen sparks fear in a powerful court official. Rescued by Shaolin monks, Cheng embarks on a journey of Zen, martial arts, and healing, seeking redemption amidst chaos.

Top Cast

  • Guo Jingfei

    Guo Jingfei

    Gao Jianxiong

  • Zhou Yiwei

    Zhou Yiwei

    Cheng Wendao

  • Guo Xiaoting

    Guo Xiaoting

    Li Zhenzhen

  • Shi An

    Shi An

    Yang Xiu

  • Zhang Zhijian

    Zhang Zhijian

    Ming De

Overview

During the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, political corruption and unrest plague the empire. Cheng Wendao, a general’s son, faces betrayal and devastation when his planned marriage to Princess Li Zhenzhen sparks fear in a powerful court official. Rescued by Shaolin monks, Cheng embarks on a journey of Zen, martial arts, and healing, seeking redemption amidst chaos.

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