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Half for the People

Half for the People

2015•45m•8.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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8.0/10(1)

The drama follows the life of historical medical practitioner Hua Tuo, who was well known for his surgeries as well as his use of anesthesia. As he develops his skills as a doctor, he comes across a case that makes him take on a journey in the search of anaesthetic mafeisan (麻沸散). Along the way, he comes across people such as Guan Yu and Cao Cao and inevitably becomes embroiled in politics, and even passes by the famed Battle of Red Cliffs.

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Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 5, 2015

Last Aired

December 20, 2015

Networks

iQiyi

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Episodes 01
E1
Episodes 01
Air date: 2015-07-05
The drama follows the life of historical medical practitioner Hua Tuo, who was well known for his surgeries as well as his use of anesthesia. As he develops his skills as a doctor, he comes across a case that makes him take on a journey in the search of anaesthetic mafeisan (麻沸散). Along the way, he comes across people such as Guan Yu and Cao Cao and inevitably becomes embroiled in politics, and even passes by the famed Battle of Red Cliffs.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2015-07-12
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2015-07-19
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2015-07-26
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2015-08-02
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2015-08-09
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2015-08-16
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2015-08-23
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2015-08-30
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2015-09-06
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2015-09-13
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2015-09-20
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2015-09-27
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2015-10-04
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2015-10-11
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2015-10-18
Episode 17
E17
Episode 17
Air date: 2015-10-25
Episode 18
E18
Episode 18
Air date: 2015-11-01
Episode 19
E19
Episode 19
Air date: 2015-11-08
Episode 20
E20
Episode 20
Air date: 2015-11-15
Episode 21
E21
Episode 21
Air date: 2015-11-22
Episode 22
E22
Episode 22
Air date: 2015-11-29
Episode 23
E23
Episode 23
Air date: 2015-12-06
Episode 24
E24
Episode 24
Air date: 2015-12-13
Episode 25
E25
Episode 25
Air date: 2015-12-20
Episode 26
E26
Episode 26
Episode 27
E27
Episode 27
Episode 28
E28
Episode 28
Episode 29
E29
Episode 29
Episode 30
E30
Episode 30
Episode 31
E31
Episode 31
Episode 32
E32
Episode 32
Episode 33
E33
Episode 33
Episode 34
E34
Episode 34
Episode 35
E35
Episode 35
Episode 36
E36
Episode 36
Episode 37
E37
Episode 37
Episode 38
E38
Episode 38
Episode 39
E39
Episode 39
Episode 40
E40
Episode 40
Episode 41
E41
Episode 41
Episode 42
E42
Episode 42
E43
Episode 43
E44
Episode 44
E45
Episode 45
E46
Episode 46
E47
Episode 47
E48
Episode 48

Cast

He Shengming

He Shengming

Hua Tuo

Li Yixiao

Li Yixiao

Ming Xin

Zhu Xiaoyu

Zhu Xiaoyu

Wu Cheng

Liu Guanlin

Liu Guanlin

Hu Ban Xian

Wang Jianxin

Wang Jianxin

Cao Cao

Li Zonghan

Li Zonghan

Zhou Yu

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

County Magistrate, Ming Xin's Father

He Hua

He Hua

Ling'er

Yu Yankai

Yu Yankai

Guan Yu

Liu Congfei

Liu Congfei

Cao Pi

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