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- StarsStephen ChowWah YuenKien ShihNaive Kwok Ching and selfish Wong Yung's adventures lead to the creation of powerful Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre. Manipulated due to kindness, Kwok influences Wong who aids his quest to defend Han Dynasty against Mongolian invasion.
- StarsAtsuo NakamuraSanae TsuchidaBurt KwoukNearly a thousand years ago in ancient China, there was a cruel government. 108 renegade will try to change the story.
- StarsChia-Hui LiuLouis KooWaise LeeGuo Yang and Xiao Long Nv's love story.
- StarsTony Leung Chiu-waiKitty LaiSheren TangSet in the late Yuan Dynasty, the story revolves around a pair of priceless and extremely powerful weapons, known as the Heaven Reliant Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre, which many martial artists in the jianghu covet. Either or both of them are thought to allow their wielder to rule the wulin (martial artists' community), according to a widely circulating rumour in a repeated mantra. The series follows protagonist Cheung Mo Gai throughout his adventures, and along the way, finds him entangled in a complex web of love relationships with four maidens. The first, Yan Sit, is a horribly disfigured girl who is actually his maternal cousin. The second, Siu Chiu, is a Chinese-Persian servant girl who understands him very well. The third, Chow Chi Yuek, is a childhood friend whom he develops a strong bond with. The fourth, Chiu Mun, is a Mongol princess and his former arch-rival.
- StarsFelix WongBenny ChanCarman LeeThe story deals with several separate yet intertwining story lines, revolving around the protagonists Kiu Fung, Duen Yu and Hui Juk. Duen Yu is a young, naive prince of the Kingdom of Dali. Despite the long tradition of the practice of martial arts in the royal family, he refuses to learn martial arts due to Buddhist influence and his disdain for bloodshed. When his father tries to force him to learn martial arts, he runs away from home. Ironically, he acquires three of the most powerful skills in the novel and becomes immune to poison after consuming the Zhuha, a poisonous toad known as the "king of all venomous creatures". During his adventures, he encounters several beautiful young maidens, who all fell in love with him. Kiu Fung is the charismatic chief of the Beggars' Sect, who possesses strong leadership qualities and exceptional prowess in martial arts. He falls from grace after he is revealed to be a Khitan, and after he is wrongly accused of murdering several fellow martial artists to conceal his identity. He becomes an outcast and the prime enemy of the Han Chinese wulin (martial artists' community). Hui Juk is a monk from the Shaolin Sect, described to have a kind-hearted and submissive nature. He believes strongly in following the Buddhist code of conduct and refuses to break it even when faced with life-threatening situations. He follows his elders to a meeting once, which marks the start of his adventures. Coincidentally, and by sheer luck, Hui Juk breaks a weiqi formation and becomes the successor of the Carefree Sect and inherits the powers of Wuyazi.
- StarsGa-Yee ChanYau-Hau ChanYing Choi CheungIt is the early years of the Manchu (Qing) empire and the new Emperor (Andy Lau) needs all the help he can get from Tony Leung. Tony plays a double-dealing rogue who is never quite sure whose side he is really on, the Manchu emperor, or the Ming loyalists who want China to be ruled by the Chinese. Literal English title is "The Duke of Mountain Deer".
- StarsLiu YifeiTao LiuChristy ChungAn adaptation of Jin Yong's novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils about the adventure of three sworn brothers - Qiao Feng, Duan Yu and Xuzhu.
- StarsTu-Te-Ha-MengXuwen YangYitong LiThe story is set during the Jin-Song Wars. Two women escaped while pregnant when their husbands were killed. Their sons grew up separately. Guo Jing is honest, loyal and righteous, but slow-witted. Yang Kang is clever, but scheming and treacherous. They eventually meet each other and their respective lovers, Huang Rong and Mu Nianci. The main plot follows Guo Jing and Huang Rong's adventures and their encounters with the Five Greats.
- StarsGe HuLiu YifeiKei GambitThe Nan Zhao kingdom is brainwashed by the chief of a moon-worshiping cult who forces the King to sentence his Queen (Sun Li) to death, claiming that she is a demon.
- StarsLiu YifeiXiaoming HuangLin KongFrom his humble beginnings, the street wise Yang Guo (Xiaoming Huang) gets passed around from one prestigious master to another but none of them will teach him any kung fu. While escaping from a tortured experience under Quan Zhen Sect's Zhao Zhi Jing, he meets Xiaolongnü (Yifei Liu) , the girl who will become his kung fu master and eventually the love of his life.
- StarsAlec SuAlyssa ChiaTielin ZhangThis popular tale of the martial arts world, set in 14th century China, centers around two legendary wuxia weapons - the Dragon Slaying Sabre and the Heavenly Sword - whose wielder, legend claims, is destined to rule the world. After decades of struggle and famine for which many Chinese blame the ruling Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, the martial arts sects have begun to rebel. Internal power struggles and violent attempts to acquire the two weapons mold the life of the story's young protagonist, Zhang Wuji, forcing his parents' tragic double suicide and plunging the youth into a world of treachery, intrigue and danger. Zhang Wuji's remarkable aptitude for martial arts brings him into prominence as he attempts to end the feuds among the various clans. Balancing his fighting skills, Wuji's innate morality, kindness, and loyalty win him unexpected allies and the devotion of several women of outstanding personality, all of whom play important roles in the young hero's tumultuous personal and public life. Wuji's struggles to sort out his love relationships and his efforts to unite the orthodox and unorthodox warrior sects collide in the story's climax, as Wuji and his followers strive to overthrow the Yuan rulers and return the country's governance to the Chinese people.
- StarsGe HuAriel LinYujuan WuWhen their husbands are killed by the Song Army, two pregnant women escape to foreign lands and both give birth to boys who are very different from each other. Guo Jing (Hu Ge) is a strong but dull-headed young man who grows up on the Mongolian prairie. Yang Kang (Justin Yuan) is a smart and skilled you man who is raised as the son of Wanyan Hong Lie (Guo Liang), a successor of the Jin Empire. The worlds of these two men collide when their respective martial arts masters make a secret pact, while their lives are further complicated by the love of two women, Huan Rong (Ariel Lin) and Mu Nian Ci (Liu Shi Shi).
- StarsFok-Sang ChanIdy ChanKwan-Min ChengDun Yu, Prince in the Dali Kingdom, seek adventure. During his journey, he makes friends with interesting stories.
- StarsChen Chao-jungHsiao-hsuan ChenPei-Pei ChengThe series follows the Battle against the Qing Dynasty and its Manchu ruler Chen Long, the opposition being a Han lead organization called 'The Red Flower Society' which is trying to return the country to its rightful owners - The Han Chinese. Little do many people know though, the leader of the society (Chen Jia Luo) is actually the Emperors brother!
- StarsDong HanViann ZhangQingyu YanThree seemingly very different lives come together in the most surprising ways. Qiao Feng (Wallace Chung) is a beggar leader. Duan Yu (Kim Ki Bum) is the Dali Prince. Xu Zhu (Han Dong) is a Shaolin monk.
- StarsChao DengAdy AnKen ChangThe heavenly sword and the dragon Sabre are the most sort after weapons in the martial arts world. Supposedly whoever wields the dragon Sabre will rule and only the heavenly sword can oppose. Xie Xun acquires the dragon Sabre in order to unlock the secrets so that he will get strong and avenge his family. He 5th hero and the daughter of the Heavenly eagles. On his way to find a quiet place to rest, he gets into a struggle with 5th hero and daughter of the heavenly eagle in the process losing his eyesight and destroying the ship. The 5th hero and daughter of the heavenly eagle float to an island and name it ice-fire island. They eventually get married, one day they meet Xie Xun who is on the verge of death and they save him, eventually they give birth and Xie Xun becomes their sworn brother and the god father of the child (Zhang Wuji). On returning back to the mainland, everyone is looking for the dragon Sabre which is correctly being held by Xie Xun, thus the 5th hero and the daughter of the heavenly eagle are harassed, Zhang Wuji gets kidnapped and poisoned as well. In order to not betray their sworn brother Xie Xun the 5th hero and his wife commit suicide, Zhang Wuji returns just in time to see his family commit suicide. The story revolves around Zhang Wuji's journey and how he eventually becomes thee ultimate and strongest martial artist in the martial art world.
- StarsStephen ChowEddy KoMan-Tat NgDun Hoi raised two sons. His own that of his martial brother, out of guilt. Dun Fei and Ku Yuk-lau grew up together. While one lives in blissful ignorance, the other is consumed by dark ambitions.
- StarsKwok-Pong ChanMan-Chi ChanChung-Chi CheungThe two sharpest weapons in the world, The Rain-Ceasing Sword and the Cloud Ruling Sabre! Carry the burdens of ethnic conflicts. Four monks protected the Rain-Ceasing Sword, however Pong Ban (Derek Kok), mercilessly defeated them. But there was one monk still alive who took the sword and ran away when Long Fan-Wan (David Chiang) came to stop Pong Ban. The monk then was later found by Hon Pak (Bosco Wong), who presented it to Yin Wong. It is set during the first Ming dynasty, after the over-thrown of the Mongolian Dynasty, Yuan dynasty. Fung Heng-Lit (Raymond Lam), the Mongol Prince, lost his childhood memory during a massacre by Emperor Zhu. Heng-Lit escaped the massacre and grew up in China. While in China, the Mongolian clan's chief, Pong Ban tries, by all means, to regain Heng-Lit's childhood memory and groom him into the Mongolian Prince. This is in the hope that Heng-Lit may lead Mongol rebel warriors into a civil war to overthrow the Ming Dynasty, whereby realizing the Mongol dream. However, Heng-Lit has his own dream of an Equal world, whereby Mongol and the Han-Chinese live together in harmony.