18 May 2001
Lan Yu
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
The Emperor and the Assassin
In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.
Top Billed Cast
Gong Li Lady Zhao
张丰毅 Jing Ke
李雪健 Ying Zheng
Zhiwen Wang Marquis Changxin
Pan Changjiang Prison Official
赵本山 Gao Jianli
丁海峰 Qin Wuyang
周迅 Blind Girl
吕晓禾 General Fan Yuqi
Kong Qinsan Liang Shi
Gu Yongfei Queen Mother
李强 Han Shi
Li Hongtao Li Si
王千源 Zhao Shi
韩东 Qin Yushou
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