An epic adventure that follows the early years of the famous explorer as he travels the exotic Silk Road to the great Kublai Khan’s court. But Marco soon finds that navigating the Khan’s world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry will be his greatest challenge yet, even as he becomes a trusted companion to the Khan in his violent quest to become the Emperor of the World.
Olivia Cheng is a Canadian actress of Chinese descent. She was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, in 1985. She began her acting career in television, appearing in guest roles on shows such as "The Good Wife" and "The Mentalist." In 2014, she landed her breakout role as Mei Lin in the Netflix series "Marco Polo." She then went on to star in the Syfy series "Deadly Class" and the HBO Max series "Warrior."