Swords Into Plowshares

About Swords Into Plowshares

During the tumultuous period of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, three determined youths—Qian Hongshu, Zhao Kuangyin, and Guo Rong—navigate the chaos of political upheaval and war as they strive to overcome the suffering caused by endless conflict.

Swords Into Plowshares is a drama series that ran on iQiyi and CCTV-1. Its one season of 48 episodes aired between January 2026 and February 2026.

The series is filed under 10th century, five dynasties and ten kingdoms period, costume drama, and historical drama. Bai Yu leads the cast as Qian Hongchu, Zhou Yutong as Sun Taizhen, Zhu Yawen as Zhao Kuangyin, and Yu Haoming as Guo Rong.

Production companies include Huace Film & TV and Huace Media.

The Last Kingdom, Reign, and Scarlet Heart: Ryeo make useful companions to Swords Into Plowshares, all filed under historical fiction.