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* ActorAllusion: Creator/ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''Film/MulanRiseOfAWarrior''.


''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title "京华烟云" ("Jinghua Yanyun"). It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two occasions; the more recent one features Creator/ZhaoWei as the main character.

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''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title "京华烟云" ("Jinghua Yanyun"). (''Jinghua Yanyun''). It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two three occasions; the more recent one 2005 version features Creator/ZhaoWei as the main character.


''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title 京华烟云. It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two occasions; the more recent one features Creator/ZhaoWei as the main character.

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''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title 京华烟云."京华烟云" ("Jinghua Yanyun"). It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two occasions; the more recent one features Creator/ZhaoWei as the main character.


* WeddingDay: Mulan's wedding.


* MeaningfulName: The main character is named after ''the'' Disney/{{Mulan}}, to emphasize her personal bravery and independent spirit.

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* MeaningfulName: The main character is named after ''the'' Disney/{{Mulan}}, WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}, to emphasize her personal bravery and independent spirit.


* AnachronismStew: In the LiveActionAdaptation, male characters wear modern hairstyles even before the fall of the Qing Dynasty, a time when men were required to wear their hair in the customary pigtail.

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* AnachronismStew: In the LiveActionAdaptation, male characters wear modern hairstyles even before the fall of the Qing Dynasty, a time when men were required to wear their hair in the customary pigtail.pigtail on pain of summary execution.


* LesCollaborateurs: Niu Huayu joins the invading Japanese. Also, Suyun before her aforementioned HeelFaceTurn.



* LesCollaborateurs: Niu Huayu joins the invading Japanese. Also, Suyun before her aforementioned HeelFaceTurn.


* ActorAllusion: Creator/ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''Film/{{Mulan}}''.



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''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title 京华烟云. It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two occasions; the more recent one features ZhaoWei as the main character.

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''Moment In Peking'' is a novel written by Lin Yutang, and published in 1939. Because it was aimed at the Western readership, it was written directly in English, but it was later translated in Chinese under the title 京华烟云. It has been [[LiveActionAdaptation adapted]] into TV series in China on two occasions; the more recent one features ZhaoWei Creator/ZhaoWei as the main character.



* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''[[{{Film/Mulan}} Mulan]]''.

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* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei Creator/ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''[[{{Film/Mulan}} Mulan]]''.''Film/{{Mulan}}''.


* MeaningfulName: The main character is named after ''the'' {{Mulan}}, to emphasize her personal bravery and independent spirit.

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* MeaningfulName: The main character is named after ''the'' {{Mulan}}, Disney/{{Mulan}}, to emphasize her personal bravery and independent spirit.


The story follows the life of an extended upper-class Beijing family from the time of the Boxer uprising in 1900 to the beginning of the {{Second Sino-Japanese War}} in 1937. It is both a depiction of the daily life of a Chinese family, and a chronicle of the political and social changes sweeping China during that period.

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The story follows the life of an extended upper-class Beijing family from the time of the Boxer uprising in 1900 to the beginning of the {{Second Sino-Japanese War}} UsefulNotes/SecondSinoJapaneseWar in 1937. It is both a depiction of the daily life of a Chinese family, and a chronicle of the political and social changes sweeping China during that period.


* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie
[[{{Film/Mulan}} ''Mulan'']].

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* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie
[[{{Film/Mulan}} ''Mulan'']].
movie ''[[{{Film/Mulan}} Mulan]]''.


* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie Film/Mulan.

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* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie Film/Mulan.movie
[[{{Film/Mulan}} ''Mulan'']].


* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''Film/Mulan''.

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* ActorAllusion: ZhaoWei would later play Hua Mulan, who her character in this series is named after, in the live-action movie ''Film/Mulan''.Film/Mulan.

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