China Synopsis
雪中悍刀行
Xu Xiao has risen to become King of Northern Liang at a time of great upheaval in China. Steppe kingdoms have risen with deadly intent, and rebellious uprisings threaten to destabilise the realm in the south. Xu Xiao has managed to defeat them all. His unconventional, free-spirited son and heir Xu Feng Nian has spent years on the road, honing his horse skills and fighting prowess. Along the way, he meets the double sword-wielding martial arts expert Nan Gong Pu She, who becomes his confidante. Also joining the royal household is a woman named Jiang Ni. At age 12, she joined the court of the Northern Liang. She is the princess of a rival kingdom, and could be harbouring deep sentiments of revenge. When Xu Feng Nian has to take to the throne, some at court worry he will not be able to follow in the footsteps of his father. But things come to a head when the party has to travel to another province to fight a decisive campaign, the result of which could determine the future of the realm.
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The 2020–2022 China Window
Sword Snow Stride holds position #122 of 181 China seriess in the 2020–2022 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s China Landscape
2021 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 83 titles released, including Sword Snow Stride. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (216 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 82 other China seriess in 2021.
The 866th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (199 seriess).
Audience Engagement
27 audience reviews — more than 48% of China seriess in our index.
Popularity (74th percentile) outruns review volume (48th) — a trending, discussed title among China seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #483 of 946 China seriess indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Drama productions specifically: #304 of 547 (top 56%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | 新丽电视传媒（北京）有限公司, 北京响巢国际传媒股份有限公司, Tencent Penguin Pictures |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 38 |
| Release Date | December 15, 2021 |
Questions Answered
Who created Sword Snow Stride?
Sword Snow Stride was created by Song Xiaofei, 烽火戏诸侯.
When did Sword Snow Stride end?
Sword Snow Stride finished its run with its final episode airing on January 11, 2022.
Where did Sword Snow Stride air?
Sword Snow Stride aired on Tencent Video, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.