Princess Cheung Ping(1981)

Princess Cheung Ping is a historical drama set during the final years of Ming Dynasty rule. When eunuch Cao Huachun conspires with the Qing to overthrow the throne, Princess Changping and her sister Zhaoren enlist Zhou Shixian and Yuan Ruofei to stop him. As Li Zicheng's rebel forces storm the capital, an enigmatic East Sea Fairy intervenes, training the rebels in martial arts. When the Qing ultimately conquer the Central Plains, Pingand Shixian feign submission to their new rulers to protect Ruofei—all while pursuing a secret agenda of their own. The series weaves political intrigue, martial arts action, and loyalty tested by impossible choices across a dynasty's collapse.