Treasure of the World's Granaries

Author: Gao Feng
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: The Granary of the World is another grand political drama by CCTV following The Yongzheng Dynasty. Upon ascending the throne, the Qianlong Emperor, full of ambition, discovers that corrupt officials are devouring the empire like termites. A severe drought strikes most of China, yet the ministers paint a rosy picture of stability. Shockingly, even the imperial granaries are empty! In the midst of crisis, the Minister of Justice Liu Tongxun takes office with his coffin, leading a nationwide investigation and disaster relief. Together with a group of honest officials in this drought-stricken Qianlong era, they achieve something awe-inspiring and earth-shattering.