Sunday, 15 September 2019

One Sword Sweeps All

Drama: One Sword Sweeps All
Chinese Title: 一剑横空 / Yi Jian Heng Kong
Broadcast Network: Hubei TV, Chongqing TV

Broadcast Date: May 2, 2019

Initial Broadcast Website: February 2, 2017
Genre: Republican, Revolution, Romance
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 40
Director: Du Xiubin
Production Company: Straw Bear, Changjiang Chuanmei, Chongqing Broadcasting Group
Producer: Liu Xiaofeng
Distributor: Straw Bear
Origin: China
Watch Episodes On: Youtube

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

It tells the story of three members of the Shengjia Troupe, which is a famous Beijing Opera Troupe in Huabei. It follows their road to revenge and assimilation to the war of resistance.

During the 1930's, the Shengjia Troupe and bandit Jiang Youcai (Wei Chunguang) get into a deadly conflict. In the fray, Sheng Zhonghao's (Louis Fan) father and teacher are both critically wounded. On his deathbed, Zhonghao's father forces his son to vow that he will never take revenge. Bearing with the pain of loss, Sheng Zhonghao takes his martial siblings Wen Lixuan (Huang Shichao) and Zhen Yuhuan (Jia Xiaochen) as they flee towards Tianjin. On the road, they are separated after running into soldiers.

Zhonghao is arrested and thrown into the Japanese military labor camp. In his encampment, he misses the opportunity to reunite with his lover Zhen Yuhuan. After many years, the three meet again in the battlefield. Sheng Zhonghao finally becomes part of the war of resistance against Japan and the two brothers fight alongside each other once more.

Fun Facts

Filming took place in Hengdian World Studios.
It is Louis Fan and JJ Jia's first drama together after they got married.
Louis Fan plays a Beijing opera martial artist. The actor learned Beijing opera since he was young.
Li Qian did her own combat, gunfight and horseback riding stunts.
Louis Fan had action scenes almost everyday.

Cast

	Louis Fan as Sheng Zhonghao
	Li Qian as Long Mei
	Ding Yongdai as Long Xicheng
	Normal Chui as Wu Teng Xiong Yi
	Wei Chunguang as Jiang Youcai
	JJ Jia as Zhen Yuhuan
	Wang Bin as Da Daomao
	Huang Shichao as Wen Lixuan