White Vengeance 2011
鸿门宴
White Vengeance tells the story of two brothers contending for supremacy during the fall of the Qin Dynasty, which ruled Imperial China from 221 to 206 BC. As rebels rose, the nation fell into chaos. Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, became leaders of the rebellious army, and also became sworn brothers in battle.Xiang Yu and Liu Bang are close friends who both serve King Huai of Chu. King Huai uses a plot, saying that whoever can subvert the Qin kingdom in Guanzhong would be the Lord Qin, in order to benefit from the competition between Xiang Yu and Liu Bang. Xiang Yu is over-confident. He fights against the main force of Qin army, and entrusts Liu Bang with Yu Ji, the woman he loves.Liu Bang expresses his love to Yu Ji and takes the chance to invade Guanzhong first when most of Qin army is outside fighting against Xiang Yu’s army.
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Vocabulary
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| 况且 況且 | moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore | |
| 暂 暫 | temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhàn] | |
| 大局 大局 | overall situation; the big picture | |
| 推翻 推翻 | to overthrow | |
| 相识 相識 | to get to know each other; acquaintance | |
| 无能为力 無能為力 | impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless | |
| 琢磨 琢磨 | to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work | |
| 俊 㑺 | smart; eminent; handsome; talented | |
| 大臣 大臣 | chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister | |
| 报仇 報仇 | to take revenge; to avenge | |
| 严密 嚴密 | strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc) | |
| 良 良 | good; very; very much | |
| 打仗 打仗 | to fight a battle; to go to war | |
| 使者 使者 | emissary; envoy | |
| 迎 迎 | to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face | |
| 察觉 察覺 | to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect | |
| 解救 解救 | to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation | |
| 低估 低估 | to underestimate; to underrate | |
| 一手 一手 | a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help | |
| 当今 當今 | current; present; now; nowadays | |
| 天地 天地 | heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity | |
| 会面 會面 | to meet with; meeting | |
| 棋 棊 | chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; chess piece | |
| 心爱 心愛 | beloved | |
| 下令 下令 | to give an order; to command | |
| 赴 赴 | to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) | |
| 守护 守護 | to guard; to protect | |
| 尽头 盡頭 | end; extremity; limit | |
| 愈 愈 | the more...(the more...); to recover; to heal; better | |
| 迟早 遲早 | sooner or later | |
| 倒下 倒下 | to collapse; to topple over | |
| 祭 祭 | to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield | |
| 哄 哄 | roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) | |
| 盼 盼 | to hope for; to long for; to expect | |
| 以免 以免 | in order to avoid; so as not to | |
| 佩服 佩服 | to admire | |
| 邀 邀 | to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek | |
| 雇 僱 | to employ; to hire; to rent | |
| 喘 喘 | to gasp; to pant; asthma | |
| 何必 何必 | there is no need; why should | |
| 预料 預料 | to forecast; to anticipate; expectation | |
| 制止 制止 | to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit | |
| 指令 指令 | order; command; instruction | |
| 捧 捧 | to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter | |
| 临 臨 | to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before | |
| 发誓 發誓 | to vow; to pledge; to swear | |
| 席 席 | woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc | |
| 隐瞒 隱瞞 | to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth | |
| 继 繼 | to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards | |
| 投降 投降 | to surrender; surrender |