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Whirlwind Academy (2021) | Slate

Whirlwind Academy

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Whirlwind Academy

旋风书院

When the Prince of China rebels, the people are in desperate need of help. The female general, Gu Cailan, sacrifices her life to protect the young prince and escape the siege. The only son of the richest man in the town, Liu Chunfeng, is handsome, good at kung fu and good at music, but he is a loose cannon and has nothing to do all day. He has heard that the Whirlwind Academy is in a state of decline and its discipline is lax, so he insists on attending the Academy in order to relax.

Released: 2021
Runtime: 1h 12m
Genres: Drama
Country: China
Language: Mandarin

Direction and writing

Zhou BokangDirector

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Cast

Min XinghanLiu Chunfeng
Xu Zhenzhen
Daniella Wang

Eddie Ho Wai-Yip

Li XiongDuan Xiaoyao

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