Drama: The Return of the Condor Heroes
Chinese Title: 神雕侠侣 / Shen Diao Xia Lu
| Broadcast Date: TBA |
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 50
Director: Lin Feng
Production Company: Summerstar Media, Mango Entertainment
Production Date: 2018
Producer: Tan Junping
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a novel of the same name by Jin Yong
Watch Episodes On: Youtube
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
A legendary story in jianghu that follows the adventures of a disciple and his teacher whose love is forbidden in the eyes of society.
During the late Southern Song Dynasty, Yang Guo, a young boy from Jiangnan, is sent by Guo Jing (Shao Bing) to join the Quanzhen Sect in Mount Zhongnan to study martial arts. There, he is picked on by his fellow students and being naturally defiant, Yang Guo escapes and breaks into the Tomb of the Living Dead. He meets Xiaolongnü (Mao Xiaohui) for the first time and becomes her apprentice. Through many years practicing martial arts together, their relationship grows into a romance that is considered taboo.
When Yang Guo (Thomas Tong) learns that his father was killed by Guo Jing and Huang Rong (Gong Beibi), he initially becomes consumed by vengeance. However, his experiences teach him to weigh right from wrong and he stands up against the invasion of the Mongol Empire.
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Fun Facts
- Filming lasted almost five months beginning on July 10, 2018 and ending on November 29, 2018.
- The production went with newcomers for the main roles.
- When the first posters came out, international fans noticed the title change to The New Version of the Candor Heroes.
- Mao Xiaohui started trending on weibo after the first posters of her as Little Dragon Girl came out. Netizens thought it was badly photoshopped so they fixed the posters for the actress. New stills were released the next day that earned a much better response.
Cast
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Thomas Tong Mengshi as Yang Guo |
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Mao Xiaohui as Xiao Longnu |
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Vicky Chen Wen-chi as Guo Xiang |
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Nikita Mao Linlin as Li Mochou |
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Zong Fengyan as Jin Lun Fa Wang |
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Tu Bing as Guo Fu |
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Shao Bing as Guo Jing |
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Gong Beibi as Huang Rong |
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Tong Chun Chung as Yi Deng Da Shi |
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Alex Fong as Huang Yaoshi |
Supporting Cast
- Su Qing as Lin Chaoying
- Wang Qing as Ye Luqi
- Yu Bo as Gong Sunzhi
- Li Tianzhu as Hong Qigong
- Zhao Xiulei as Lu Wushuang
- Wang Yifei as Cheng Ying
- Ariel Liang Baoling as Gong Sun Lu E
- Liu Shuo as Zhen Zhibing
- Chen Fu as Wang Zhongyang
- Wang Dao as Ke Zhene
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