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The Assassins (2012) on Netflix

NR20121h 47mDramaHistory

Cao Cao, King of Wei, builds the Bronze Sparrow Platform to display his power. Lingju, daughter of Lü Bu and Diaochan, was trained from childhood to kill him and enters his court.

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In the late 210s, with the Han dynasty near its end, Cao Cao has spent two decades defeating rival warlords such as Lü Bu and holds supremacy over northern and central China. Emperor Xian, the figurehead ruler under his control, names him King of Wei, and Cao Cao raises the Bronze Sparrow Platform to show his power. Lingju, whose parents were Lü Bu and Diaochan, lost them as a child and was taken by Cao Cao's enemies, who trained her to kill him. Mu Shun guards her during that training and she falls in love with him.

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