The Rise of the Tang Empire

{{Short description|Chinese television series}}

{{Infobox television

| image = Zhenguan Zhi Zhi.jpg

| image_size = 180

| caption = DVD cover art

| alt_name = Control by Zhen Guan

| native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none

| t = 貞觀之治

| s = 贞观之治

| p = Zhēn Guān Zhī Zhì

| l = The Zhenguan Era

}}

| genre = Historical drama

| creator =

| developer =

| writer = Ah Cheng
Meng Xianshi

| director = Zhang Jianya

| creative_director =

| presenter =

| starring = Ma Yue
Jin Shijie
Miao Pu
Ma Shaohua
Ma Jingwu
Lu Jianmin
Shen Mengsheng

| theme_music_composer =

| opentheme = Lixiang Guo (理想国) performed by Jacky Cheung

| endtheme = Tian Ji (天机) performed by Jacky Cheung and Bai Lu

| composer =

| country = China

| language = Mandarin

| num_episodes = 50

| producer = Sun Ying

| executive_producer =

| editor =

| location = China

| cinematography = Zhi Lei

| camera =

| runtime = 45 minutes per episode

| company = * China Film Group Corporation

• Shanghai Media Group
• Beijing Hualubaina Film & TV
• China Film & Television Production

| channel = BTV

| first_aired =

| last_aired =

| related =

}}

The Rise of the Tang Empire is a Chinese television series based on the events in the Zhenguan era during the reign of Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty. The 50 episodes long series is directed by Zhang Jianya and written by Ah Cheng and Meng Xianshi. It was first broadcast on BTV in China in December 2006.