Eunuch & Carpenter
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Also known asDa tai jian yu xiao mu jiang,
The Big Eunuch and the Little Carpenter[1]
The Big Eunuch and the Little Carpenter[1]
Chinese大太監與小木匠
Hanyu PinyinDà tài jiàn yǔ xiǎo mù jiàng
GenreHistorical drama, Black Comedy
| Eunuch & Carpenter | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Da tai jian yu xiao mu jiang, The Big Eunuch and the Little Carpenter[1] |
| Chinese | 大太監與小木匠 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Dà tài jiàn yǔ xiǎo mù jiàng |
| Genre | Historical drama, Black Comedy |
| Screenplay by | Chih-Hsiang Huang |
| Directed by | Shao-feng Cheng |
| Starring | Ke Huy Quan[1] |
| Opening theme | Wǒ bèi qīng chūn zhuàng lĕ yī xià yāo (我被青春撞了一下腰) performed by Chang Chen |
| Ending theme | Rén shēngyǒu wèi (人生有味) performed by Ram Chiang |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Jui Lin Chih-Hsiang Huang |
| Production location | Taiwan |
| Running time | 60 minutes per episode (including commercials) |
| Production company | TTV |
| Original release | |
| Network | TTV |
| Release | 15 November 1993 – 7 January 1994 |
Eunuch & Carpenter is a Taiwanese television series set in the period when the eunuch Wei Zhongxian controlled the Chinese imperial court. Directed by Shao-feng Cheng and produced by Jui Lin and Chih-Hsiang Huang, the series stars Ke Huy Quan as Ba Da-jia, a fictional carpenter who accidentally entered the palace and intervened in political battles.[2] It was first broadcast in Taiwan on TTV from 15 November 1993 to 7 January 1994.[3][4]