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1840 (2026)
Drama

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1840 (2026)

Drama

1840 focuses on the First Opium War, and Chinese Official Lin Zexu's order to ban opium.

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Director

Writers

Li Yin | Dong Zhe

Producer

Li Yin (producer)

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Updated Aug 9, 2025

Release date

2026 (China)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Chong Chen Yiliang Yiliang See fewer	1840 (2026)
Kun Chen Lin Zexu Lin Zexu See fewer	Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
AJ Donnelly Lancelot Dent Lancelot Dent See fewer	You Are the Best (2025)
Ming Hu Zhao Jingji Zhao Jingji See fewer	Shan he jing xiu (2022)
Philippe Joly Captain Gold Captain Gold See fewer	Not Today (II) (2020)
Archibald C. McColl IV William Gladstone William Gladstone See fewer	Lady R
Hugo Ng Wu Dunyuan Wu Dunyuan See fewer	God or Dog (1997)
Dahong Ni Mu Zhang'a Mu Zhang'a See fewer	Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
Hongchen Qu Yuan Jiahui Yuan Jiahui See fewer	1840 (2026)
Danny Ray Francois Francois See fewer	Moscow Mission (2023)
Dmitrijs Rezanovics Francois Francois See fewer	Cliff Walkers (2021)
Yu'en Tai Xia Zai Xia Zai See fewer	Desperate Sniper (2024)
Zhifei Wang Emperor Daoguang Emperor Daoguang See fewer	Bank on Me (2024)
Gang Wu Deng Tingzhen Deng Tingzhen See fewer	Joy of Life (2019)
Jun Wu Dahasu Dahasu See fewer	Zhang Si De (2004)
Yang Xiao Shan Qi Shan Qi See fewer	Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon (2014)
Zhen Yu Guan Tianpei Guan Tianpei See fewer	Forensic Song Ci (2020)

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