
The Legend of Zang Hai is a popular Chinese TV series. It started on the Youku video platform on May 18, 2025. Many people around the world are watching it.
About the Story
Zang Hai is the son of an Imperial Astronomer, studying stars and weather for the emperor. When he was young, his family was killed. He decided to take revenge. For ten years, he learned feng shui and construction, political strategy and diplomacy. Later, he returned to the capital city. He became an advisor to his enemy, Marquess(侯爵) of Ping Jing. Rising from advisor to chief minister, Zang Hai fought many political battles. He finally got his chance for revenge. But then he discovered bigger secrets! Working with his friends, he uncovered conspiracies (合谋) and worked to protect his country.
Big Success
This show broke records on Youku:
Over 9.7 million people reserved it before it started.
It reached 10,000 popularity points in just 38 hours — the fastest ever!
Its final episode achieved a 40.1% market share of views.
People love creating stories about it.
Fans create 100,000 new stories and videos about the show every day! They examine small details in the show closely, trying to solve its mysteries like detectives. This helps Chinese TV shows become more detailed and creative.
Popular Around the World
The show is popular in many areas:
Top show on Disney+ in Taiwan, China, for 7 days.
Top show in Hong Kong, China.
On X (Twitter), it trended in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Egypt and more.
IMDb score: 9.5 (highest for Chinese suspense dramas).
The Disney Asia Pacific leader says: “It breaks cultural barriers.”
You can watch it in 15 regions including Singapore, Japan, and North America. The Legend of Zang Hai is not just a Chinese hit — it’s loved by global audiences!
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1. 5. Which is the best title for the passage?(主旨大意)
A Zang Hai’s Payback Plan.
B Chinese TV Shows Around the World.
C The Legend of Zang Hai: From Local Hit to Global Success.
D Fans’ Love for The Legend of Zang Hai.