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Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads

2014•45m•9.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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9.0/10(2)

After Mao Zedong's death in 1976, Deng Xiaoping returns to power amid political turmoil. Facing divisions within the Communist Party, he leads crucial economic and defense reforms, steering China toward a hopeful future and laying the foundation for the country's revival.

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Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 8, 2014

Last Aired

July 3, 2015

Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2014-08-08
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2014-08-15
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2014-08-22
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2014-08-29
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2014-09-05
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2014-09-12
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2014-09-19
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2014-09-26
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2014-10-03
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2014-10-10
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2014-10-17
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2014-10-24
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2014-10-31
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2014-11-07
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2014-11-14
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2014-11-21
E17
Episode 17
Air date: 2014-11-28
E18
Episode 18
Air date: 2014-12-05
E19
Episode 19
Air date: 2014-12-12
E20
Episode 20
Air date: 2014-12-19
E21
Episode 21
Air date: 2014-12-26
E22
Episode 22
Air date: 2015-01-02
E23
Episode 23
Air date: 2015-01-09
E24
Episode 24
Air date: 2015-01-16
E25
Episode 25
Air date: 2015-01-23
E26
Episode 26
Air date: 2015-01-30
E27
Episode 27
Air date: 2015-02-06
E28
Episode 28
Air date: 2015-02-13
E29
Episode 29
Air date: 2015-02-20
E30
Episode 30
Air date: 2015-02-27
E31
Episode 31
Air date: 2015-03-06
E32
Episode 32
Air date: 2015-03-13
E33
Episode 33
Air date: 2015-03-20
E34
Episode 34
Air date: 2015-03-27
E35
Episode 35
Air date: 2015-04-03
E36
Episode 36
Air date: 2015-04-10
E37
Episode 37
Air date: 2015-04-17
E38
Episode 38
Air date: 2015-04-24
E39
Episode 39
Air date: 2015-05-01
E40
Episode 40
Air date: 2015-05-08
E41
Episode 41
Air date: 2015-05-15
E42
Episode 42
Air date: 2015-05-22
E43
Episode 43
Air date: 2015-05-29
E44
Episode 44
Air date: 2015-06-05
E45
Episode 45
Air date: 2015-06-12
E46
Episode 46
Air date: 2015-06-19
E47
Episode 47
Air date: 2015-06-26
E48
Episode 48
Air date: 2015-07-03

Cast

Ma Shaohua

Ma Shaohua

Deng Xiaoping

Nie Yuan

Nie Yuan

Shopping Mall Manager

Sa Rina

Sa Rina

Zhuo Lin

Zhang Jiayi

Zhang Jiayi

Xi Zhongxun

Qianhua Wang

Qianhua Wang

Deng Lin

Shen Aojun

Shen Aojun

Deng Nan

Zhu Hongjia

Zhu Hongjia

Deng Pufang

Wu Gang

Wu Gang

Tian Zhiyuan

Yin Xiaotian

Yin Xiaotian

Tian Yuan

Jin Xin

Jin Xin

Xiao Mo

Song Jia

Song Jia

Cao Hui

Song Xiaoying

Song Xiaoying

Wang Guangmei

Dai Chunrong

Dai Chunrong

Gao Chunlan

Li Guangfu

Li Guangfu

Hu Yaobang

Sun Chun

Sun Chun

Wu Jieping

Zhang Guangbei

Zhang Guangbei

Li Guangyao

Wang Bozhao

Wang Bozhao

Rong Yiren

Shu Yaoxuan

Shu Yaoxuan

Guo Moruo

Yu Xiaoguang

Yu Xiaoguang

Deng Zhifang

Liao Jingsheng

Liao Jingsheng

Chen Pixian

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