The Rebirth of a King

The story

The Rebirth of a King, also known as Yue Wang Gou Jian, is a Chinese television series based on the life story of King Goujian of the state of Yue, who lived during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. Directed by Huang Jianzhong, Yuen Bun and Yanyi, the series starred Chen Baoguo, Bao Guo'an, You Yong, Li Guangjie and Zhou Yang. The series was first aired on TVB in November 2006 in Hong Kong, and a year later on CCTV in mainland China.