← Dunhuang - Ancient Frontier Fortress

Season 1

2 episodes · 2020

  1. 1The Shining Beacon

    20 Jan 2020 · 52 min

    The Han Empire control access to the ancient Chinese desert oasis of Dun Huang, but the mighty nomadic Xiongnu tribes pose a threat. The cunning Han general Ban Chao must use all his wisdom and experience to secure Dun Huang.

  2. 2Rise, Fall and Rebirth

    20 Jan 2020 · 52 min

    In the early fifth century, China gets split into 16 smaller kingdoms; a powerful Xiongnu warlord is eager to control Dun Huang; Wu Zetian becomes the first woman ever to take the dragon throne.