Twilight of a Nation — Season 1, Episode 25: Episode 25
Drama, War & Politics • 44 min • 1 season, 45 episodes
Episode synopsis
CHUNG YUEN attacks WAN SHAN; outnumbered, WAN SHAN dies on the battleground. On learning WAN SHAN's death and the city's encirclement by CHUNG YUEN's troops, SUI CHUEN falls sick. SUEN KIU wants to fight, but is stopped by CHIU KWAI because she is pregnant. Having taking care of his main opponent, SUI CHING shows his support for SUEN KIU, while at the same time looking for an opportunity to stage a take-over. He sends his men YAT KONG to enlist help to fight the Chings. In his dreams, SUI CHUEN learns that WAN SHAN is in heaven, and that he will join him when his earthly trials come to an end. Recovered, SUI CHUEN plans salvation. HAM FLING turns the army over to CHUNG YUEN from HONG WING, and asks KWOK 'FANG to send hii troops to help the latter.… ...
About Twilight of a Nation
Twilight of a Nation is a Hong Kong television series based on the events of the Taiping Rebellion and the rise and fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the late Qing Dynasty. The 45 episodes long series was produced by Siu Sang and was first aired on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1988. It was broadcast again on TVB in 1996. The theme songs and insert songs in the series were performed by Roman Tam.