Wu Xiu Bo is a Chinese actor and singer who was born in Beijing, China, on September 5, 1968. He entered the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing aged 17, in 1984, graduating in 1987, and making his first film appearance in the 1988 movie “Gold Shoes.” He then went on to work in a variety of jobs, making his music debut with the single "Can't Catch You" in 2000. Eventually, he decided to try his hand at acting again, appearing in “Crime Investigation” (2002). He has since gone on to appear in a wide variety of movies, including “The Four” (2012) and “Finding Mr. Right” (2013) He has also made a name for himself in the world of dramas, winning acclaim for his role in “Before Dawn,” and more recently going on to star in period drama “The Advisors Alliance” (2017) and thriller “Nameless Detective” (2019).

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In 3rd-century China, the Three Kingdoms period has dawned and Sima Yi (Wu Xiu Bo) is a trusted advisor to the Cao Wei ruler Cao Pi (Li Chen). Sima Yi is also married to the ever-smart Zhang Chun Hua (Liu Tao).

However, all is not peaceful in the land. Rival states Shu Han and Eastern Wu are plotting war, and when Cao Pi dies, his son succeeds to the throne – and turns to Sima Yi for help.

When the new emperor falls critically ill, he is forced to announce his young adopted son as heir. As the emperor's condition deteriorates, he appoints Sima Yi and strong-minded general Cao Shuang (Du Yi Heng) as joint regents of the Cao Wei state.

But the two men have opposing ideas for how the land should be governed, and their differences soon become irreconcilable. With the future of the Cao Dynasty – and the realm itself – at stake, who will prove victorious in the ensuing power struggle? And can Sima Yi sow the seeds for a yet more powerful dynasty to one day take the throne?

This drama is based on real-life events from the life of Sima Yi, who lived from 179 to 251 AD. It is also known as “Sima Yi: Growling Tiger, Roaring Dragon,” and is the sequel to a series entitled “The Advisors Alliance.”It is also known as “Sima Yi: Growling Tiger, Roaring Dragon,” and the first part of the series was entitled “The Advisors Alliance.”

“Growling Tiger, Roaring Dragon” is a 2017 Chinese drama directed by Zhang Yong Xin.

Growling Tiger, Roaring Dragon

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Sima Yi

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In China, in the late 2nd Century AD, a boy named Sima Yi (Wu Xiu Bo) is born to the family of a government official in Wen County, Henan. From an early age, his parents and teachers recognize that Sima Yi is blessed with extraordinary intelligence. And he soon proves them right, rising to prominence and landing an influential position in the local government.

He also proves astute in his choice of bride, marrying the quick-witted Zhang Chun Hua (Liu Tao).

But these are troubled times. The Eastern Han Dynasty is in its dying days and all-out war has broken out between a warlord and his rivals. The young Sima Yi, meanwhile, is quickly rising through the ranks and has caught the eye of the mighty warlord himself.

But when the warlord dies, another power struggle breaks out between his sons, who battle for the right to succeed their father. The elder of the sons, Cao Pi (Li Chen), turns to Sima Yi for assistance.

But now Cao Pi has set his sights on an even more spectacular prize – the imperial throne.

Can Sima Yi help Cao Pi topple Emperor Xian and put an end to the Eastern Han Dynasty? And will the duo succeed in establishing a new national government – and can they open a new, glorious chapter in Chinese history?

This drama is based on real-life events from the life of Sima Yi, who lived from 179 to 251 AD. It is also known as “Sima Yi: The Advisors Alliance” and its sequel was entitled “Growling Tiger, Roaring Dragon.”

“The Advisors Alliance” is a 2017 Chinese drama directed by Zhang Yong Xin.

The Advisors Alliance

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Wen Jiajia (Tang Wei) is happy living as the lover of a rich but corrupt businessman. Despite the fact that her lover is already married, she is content to be pampered and showered with gifts – until she discovers she is pregnant with his child.

Facing legal issues in China, she decides to head to Seattle, in the United States, so that she can give birth to the baby in an illegal maternity center.

While in Seattle, she meets a divorced Chinese taxi driver named Frank (Wu Xiu Bo), who she recognizes as a former heart surgeon. Frank has come to take care of his daughter while his former wife prepares to come to the United States.

In an unexpected twist, Wen Jiajia's boyfriend suddenly runs into financial difficulties in China, leaving her suddenly short of funds.

Down on her luck, she confides in Frank. The two slowly form a bond, and an unlikely relationship appears to be on the cards.

But when the money starts flowing back in, will Wen Jiajia choose to return to her boyfriend – and her former life of luxury – in China? Or could she take a chance on what might turn out to be true love with Frank?

“Finding Mr. Right” is a 2013 Chinese movie directed by Xue Xiaolu.

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