About this season
In the Warring States period, young orphan Xin vows to aid King Zheng of Qin in his quest to unify China by becoming a general himself.
Episodes (39)
1. New Era
3.0Aired 8 June 2013 • 25 min
Former servant Xin now commands 300 troops in the formidable Fei Xin Force--and the big battle he's itching for may be right around the corner.
2. A Quiet Battlefield
9.0Aired 15 June 2013 • 25 min
Zhao's master tactician Li Mu is forced into negotiations with Qin's crafty Lü Buwei. What will the outcome mean for the future of their kingdoms?
3. A Tumultuous Banquet
Aired 22 June 2013 • 25 min
Xin confronts Li Mu, the man who orchestrated Wang Yi's battlefield defeat, while Diao touches base with Kaine. Zheng reveals his future plans.
4. Kings and Ants
4.0Aired 29 June 2013 • 25 min
Xin gets a lead on a big battle that could propel him up the ranks to general, but soon learns he's not the only young, ambitious warrior around.
5. A Third Force
8.0Aired 6 July 2013 • 25 min
As the Fei Xin and Yu Feng Forces play at one-upmanship, Si Shi proposes a surprising potential ally in Zheng's power struggle with Lü Buwei.
6. Beautiful Venom
1.0Aired 13 July 2013 • 25 min
Zheng's supporters discuss the pros and cons of bringing the Queen Dowager onto their side, while Zheng takes matters into his own hands.
7. A Cursed Prince
2.0Aired 20 July 2013 • 25 min
Zheng tells Xiang about his days as a young hostage in Zhao, and about the unexpected people called upon to get him safely back to the Kingdom of Qin.
8. Zheng and Zi Xia
2.0Aired 27 July 2013 • 25 min
The flashback to young Zheng's escape from hostile Zhao to his Qin homeland reveals the startling effects of the mental and physical abuse he'd endured.
9. Binding Wish
8.0Aired 3 August 2013 • 25 min
Zheng's flashback shows the lengths to which a black marketeer was willing to go to make sure he got home and became King of Qin, against all odds.
10. Broken Love
1.0Aired 10 August 2013 • 25 min
As Zheng and his supporters await word from the Inner Palace, the Queen Dowager reveals where her allegiances lie. Xiang is put in a tight spot.
11. Assemblage
2.0Aired 17 August 2013 • 25 min
Xiang struggles to bring Zheng some shocking news. The Qin army mounts its offensive against Wei's Gaolang Castle, but is Xin in over his head?
12. Siege of Gaolang Castle
1.0Aired 24 August 2013 • 25 min
Wang Ben's Yu Feng Force tries unconventional tactics to gain ground in the siege of Gaolang Castle. Lü Buwei's actions start to have consequences.
13. My Way of Fighting
Aired 31 August 2013 • 25 min
As Qin's war against Wei rages on, Xin follows his convictions only to land in hot water. A new opponent emerges that could turn the tide of battle.
14. The Man Lian Po
Aired 7 September 2013 • 25 min
Lian Po, once one of Zhao's Three Greats, is called to the battlefield again. The Fei Xin Force tries unconventional tactics to storm Jinliguan.
15. Air of a Military Commander
Aired 14 September 2013 • 25 min
An assassin is picking off Qin's thousand-man commanders! Xin encounters a formidable young man who sees promise in the scrappy Fei Xin leader.
16. Midnight Great General
Aired 21 September 2013 • 25 min
Lian Po gives his reasons for returning to the battlefield. A chance meeting in the dead of night could have a major impact on Xin's military career.
17. The Night Before the Start of War
Aired 28 September 2013 • 25 min
Xin settles into his new position as the Qin army prepares for a battle that could change the face of China. Qiang Lei discusses her plans with Xin.
18. Clash!
Aired 6 October 2013 • 25 min
The battle at Shanyang is underway. Xin and his fellow temporary thousand-man commanders must face the fearsome Lian Po--and the deadly Lun Hu.
19. Xuan Feng's Scheme
Aired 13 October 2013 • 25 min
As Wang Ben and the Yu Feng Force do battle with Lun Hu, the Fei Xin Force is called into battle. A devious strategy takes the Qin army by surprise.
20. The Feixin Unit's Counterattack
Aired 20 October 2013 • 25 min
The Qin army is at a standstill in their battle against Wei--until Qiang Lei devises a workaround. Will her idea be enough for them to claim victory?
21. The Thief vs. The Strategist
Aired 27 October 2013 • 25 min
Meng Ao's lieutenant Huan Yi takes the battlefield with some real tricks up his sleeve. The Wei army must scramble to beat him at his own game.
22. Meng Tian's Proposal
Aired 3 November 2013 • 25 min
After Huan Yi's masterstroke, Meng Tian suggests the Le Hua, Yu Feng, and Fei Xin Forces team up in the hopes of leaving their own mark on history.
23. United Front of Three Units
Aired 10 November 2013 • 25 min
Meng Tian skillfully brings all three special forces together in his plan to eliminate Lun Hu, but will the shrewd assassin fall prey to his scheme?
24. A Wall That Must be Overcome
Aired 17 November 2013 • 25 min
Bi gets a surprise visit and a new role in the battle against Wei, while Wang Ben and Xin fight against time to put an end to the masterful Lun Hu.
25. Double Bluff
Aired 24 November 2013 • 25 min
Lieutenant Wang Jian's plot comes to fruition with help from the skillful Commander Bi, but the battle--and the battle of wits--is far from over.
26. The Caliber of a General
Aired 1 December 2013 • 25 min
Lian Po judges Wang Jian's worth as a commander, while a badly injured Xin returns to camp. The end of the Shanyang Offensive is in sight at last.
27. The Hour of Conclusion
Aired 8 December 2013 • 25 min
The Le Hua, Yu Feng, and Fei Xin Forces find themselves bringing up the rear in the final battle. Lian Po makes a daring move to get the ball rolling.
28. The Final Plan
Aired 15 December 2013 • 25 min
Meng Ao reveals a surprising strategy for taking on Lian Po in hopes of finally claiming victory over his rival. Xin's battle with Lun Hu intensifies.
29. A Single Moment
Aired 22 December 2013 • 25 min
Xin must cope with a grave injury in his fight to take Lun Hu's head. Lian Po continues his seemingly unstoppable march on Meng Ao's main camp.
30. Precious Comrades
Aired 29 December 2013 • 25 min
As his battle with Lun Hu ends, Xin remembers the people he met along his path. Jie Zifang's men launch a brutal attack against the wounded Qiang Lei.
31. Meng Ao, Standing Firm
Aired 5 January 2014 • 25 min
It's a showdown between Meng Ao and Lian Po as the mighty generals face each other for the first time in forty years. Will Meng Ao have his revenge?
32. Unfading Era
Aired 12 January 2014 • 25 min
Meng Ao encourages Lian Po to leave the past behind and embrace a new era. Bai Guixi gets an unexpected visitor that could turn the tables on Wei.
33. Victory... And...
Aired 19 January 2014 • 25 min
With the Shanyang Offensive over, Lian Po shares with Xin a sure way of achieving great fame and glory. Qiang Lei prepares to leave the Fei Xin Force.
34. The Strategist Arrives
Aired 26 January 2014 • 25 min
Despite the recognition Xin receives after the Shanyang Offensive, the Fei Xin Force just hasn't been the same. Perhaps a new tactician is in order...
35. Trial and Resolve
Aired 2 February 2014 • 25 min
The Fei Xin Force is eyeing tactician He Liao Diao with great distrust, but who else can think up a way to deal with the latest wave of Wei attackers?
36. Outwit
Aired 9 February 2014 • 25 min
He Liao Diao pulls out all the stops in a strategy meant to shut down Wei troops bent on revenge for the Fei Xin Force's fierce battle at Shanyang.
37. Distant Thunder
Aired 16 February 2014 • 25 min
Zhao makes a surprising move, while the Fei Xin Force makes a discovery. Back in Xianyang, Zheng reveals a trump card in the Court's power struggle.
38. Stage of Strategy
Aired 23 February 2014 • 25 min
Zheng approaches his stepbrother for help ousting Lü Buwei. The Fei Xin Force fights to defend a tiny country and stumbles onto something huge.
39. A New Legend
Aired 2 March 2014 • 25 min
New ministers take positions in the Royal Court, and Xiang has big news for Zheng. Xin sees a potential problem as a way to get closer to his goal.