Succession War (2018)

Other name: 天命, Heaven's Will

Description:

In the captivating historical drama Succession War, the rise and fall of dynasties are dictated by the Mandate of Heaven. At the heart of this intense imperial conflict is Ruco Chan, a powerful court minister whose vast wealth rivals the entire nation. Ruco Chan dominates the court with absolute authority, standing much closer to supreme power than the sovereign himself. On the other side is Emperor Shaun Tam, a ruler who holds the imperial title but possesses no real control. Swept away by the changing times, Shaun Tam is a powerless leader further removed from authority than his own citizens. Over a dramatic span of twenty-eight days, a thrilling battle unfolds between raw power and ultimate righteousness. As these two forces clash for the throne, the ultimate question remains. Will human ambition prevail over destiny, or is the Mandate of Heaven impossible to violate? Discover a gripping tale of political intrigue and survival.

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Drama; Historical