The Great Revival

The Great Revival
Also known as Woxin Changdan
Genre Historical drama
Developed by Gao Jianmin
Dong Chaohui
Zhou Li
Written by Lee Senxiang
Directed by Hou Yong
Creative director(s) Lu Qi
Starring Chen Daoming
Hu Jun
Zuo Xiaoqing
Jia Yiping
Wang Bing
Ding Yongdai
Zheng Tianyong
Ady An
Opening theme Yuanfang (远方)
Ending theme Qiangu Yiwang (千古一王) performed by Han Lei and Tan Weiwei
Composer(s) Zhou Zhiyong
Country of origin China
Language(s) Mandarin
No. of episodes 41
Production
Executive producer(s) Yu Shengli
Yu Kangchun
Mu Xiaoguang
Zhang Hua
Li Zhao
Wei Yuehan
Ying Zhiqi
Wang Taifeng
Chen Meihang
Producer(s) Li Jian
Xiao Quan
Editor(s) Liu Hua
Location(s) China
Running time 45 minutes per episode
Broadcast
Original channel CCTV-8
First shown in 10–24 January 2007
The Great Revival
Traditional Chinese 臥薪嘗膽
Simplified Chinese 卧薪尝胆
Literal meaning Lying on Hay and Tasting Bile

The Great Revival is a 2007 Chinese television series based on the rivalry between the Yue and Wu states during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. The Chinese title of the series is an idiom derived from King Goujian of Yue's perseverance in overcoming the odds to revive his fallen state of Yue and conquer the rival Wu state.

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