Wei Zhongxian
Brotherhood of Blades () is a 2014 Chinese "wuxia" film directed by Lu Yang. Its sequel, "Brotherhood of Blades 2" was released on August 11, 2017. Set in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the story follows Shen Lian, an guard of the imperial secret police seeking and his three comrades as they are ordered to hunt down the former eunuch Wei Zhongxian and his faction within the imperial court. Starring Chang Chen, Cecilia Liu and Wang Qianyuan, the film was released in China on August 7, 2017.