Web Drama: New The Smiling, Proud Wanderer 2018
Chinese Title: 新笑傲江湖 / Xin Xiao Ao Jiang Hu
Broadcast Website: Youku
| Broadcast Date: February 26, 2018 |
Genre: Historical, Martial Arts, Wuxia
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 37
Director: Jin Chen
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a wuxia novel by Jin Yong
Watch Episodes On: Youtube
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
A story of a student from the righteous sect who ventures into the martial arts world and befriends people, both good and bad, in his journey to become a powerful swordsman.
It begins when the righteous sects wage war against the Sun Moon Sect. Under the leadership of Yue Jian Sect, the people of jianghu unite with a common goal to destroy the enemy. In order to consolidate power, everyone searches for the legendary scroll that is said to contain powerful martial arts techniques. Linghu Chong who is a student of the Hua Shang Sect receives an order from his master to visit the Lin Family but ends up witnessing the Lin household being massacred overnight. Throughout his journey, Linghu Chong meets Ren Ying Ying and Bai Bu and forges a friendship with them, oblivious to their ties to the evil sect. (Source: DramaPanda)
Fun Facts
- It is produced and distributed by Enlight Media.
- Filming took place in Hengdian and Xiangshan.
- Filming was completed in May 2017.
- Ding Guan Sen is a talent under the management of Enlight Media. He played supporting roles in The Devotion of Suspect X and Yesterday Once More, both of which were produced by Enlight before taking the lead role in The Smiling, The Proud Wanderer.
- Despite having a cast of unfamiliar faces, there is expectation that the new adaptation will be better than the last one which proved controversial because of the changes that Yu Zheng made to the story.
Cast
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Ding Guansen as Ling Huchong |
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Xue Haojing as Ren Yingying |
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Ryan Ding Yuxi as Dongfang Bubai |
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Liu Jiatong as Lan Fenghuang |
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Chen Xun as Lin Pingzhi |
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Jiang Zixin as Yue Lingshan |
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Li Haohan as Yue Buqun |
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Jiang Zhuojun as Yi Lin |
Supporting Cast
- Jiang Haoyan as Liu Zhengfeng
- Zheng Hao as Zuo Lengchan
- Wang Jinsong as Feng Qingyang
- Ryu Kohata as Yu Canghai
- Jasmine Cao Yan as Ning Zhongze
- Liu Ziyi as Lao Denuo
- Ji Dongran as Tian Baguang
- Wang Jianing as Ren Woxing
- Wang Lexuan as Lu Dayou
- Cao Minghua as Mu Gaofeng
- He Tao as Ding Mian
- Tan Qun as Lu Zhuweng
- Lu Deliang as Bu Jie He Shang
- Jin Kaijie as Xiang Wentian
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not bad for me. especially dongfang bu bai. he's the main reason i keep watching this ��
ReplyDeletethe other reasons are:
-not too much CGI effects in fighting scenes
-natural make up for female casts which is rare for wuxia series.