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Fortress Besieged

Name: Fortress Besieged
Director: Huang Shuqin
Genre: Drama
Released: 1990-01-01
Rating: 7.2

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Drama

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1990

1 Season

10 Episodes

Ended

About

Set in the 1930s, “Fortress Besieged” follows the misadventures of Fang Hung-chien, a bumbling everyman who wastes his time studying abroad, and secures a fake degree when learning he has run out of money and must return home to China. Fang was the son of a country gentleman. A marriage had been arranged for him while at university, but the intended wife died before he could see her.

Seasons

Season 1

10 episodes1990

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Season 1

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Episode 1

Jan 1, 1990

Adapted from Qian Zhongshu's famous novel, Fortress Besieged (Wei Cheng) is arguably the best Chinese TV series portraying Chinese intellectuals, but the popular television series directed by Huang Shuqin, starring Chen Daoming, Lu Liping, Li Yuanyuan, Ge You, Ying Da. It is a comedy, a tragedy, a love story, a satire, and above all, a masterpiece.

Where does Fortress Besieged rank today?

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Stream Fortress Besieged online free in HD on CineFlixo. A well-rated drama series originally produced in Chino and released in 1990, it's earned a solid 7.2/10 from 6 viewers worldwide.

About Fortress Besieged

Fortress Besieged Cast and Characters

The cast features Chen Daoming (as 方鸿渐), Lü Liping (as 孙柔嘉), Li Yuanyuan (as 苏文纨), Shi Lanya (as 唐晓芙), and Ying Da (as 赵辛楣). Their performances are a major reason Fortress Besieged has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Fortress Besieged

Fortress Besieged flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Chino storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fortress Besieged

Where can I watch Fortress Besieged online for free?

You can watch Fortress Besieged online free on CineFlixo. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How many episodes does Fortress Besieged have?

Fortress Besieged has 10 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is Fortress Besieged good? What's the rating?

Fortress Besieged holds a 7.2/10 rating based on 6 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Fortress Besieged?

The main cast includes Chen Daoming, Lü Liping, Li Yuanyuan, and Shi Lanya, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Fortress Besieged available in Chino?

Yes — Fortress Besieged was originally produced in Chino and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Fortress Besieged released?

Fortress Besieged first aired in 1990.

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Where can I watch Fortress Besieged for free?

You can watch Fortress Besieged online for free on CineFlixo. All 10 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does Fortress Besieged have?

Fortress Besieged currently has 1 season and a total of 10 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Fortress Besieged about?

In which language is Fortress Besieged originally available?

Fortress Besieged was originally produced in ZH. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original ZH audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Fortress Besieged first released?

Fortress Besieged first premiered on January 1, 1990 (1990). The series has since concluded its run.