Chi Bi, New Chinese MMORPG Based On 3 Kingdoms And Connected With A MultiMillion Film

A new Chinese MMORPG “Chi Bi” （赤壁) or “Red Cliff” is into beta on the 18th this month. Perfect World Co. Ltd is behind this online game which is based on the famous “Romance of the Three Kingdoms”. What makes this game a worth is that it is associated with the US$80-million budget film – Red Cliff or The Battle of Red Cliff which stars many mega stars such as Tony Leung (Lust, Caution), Takeshi Kaneshiro (House of Flying Daggers) and Lin Zhi Ling (林志玲, Taiwan top model).

Takeshi Kaneshiro as the famous advisor, Zhuge Liang (诸葛亮）, in The Battle of Red Cliff but he just look too young to convince anyone.

Lin Zhiling’s first film, not bad-looking eh?

The handsome Tony Leung as the handsome Zhou Yu (周瑜）.

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