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Fated In The Martial World

Following the passing of Master Wang You, a puzzling golden coffin ignites discord among competing martial arts groups, pulling fighters such as Lei Wu Jie, Xiao Se, Tang Lian, and others into a perilous battle to reveal its mysteries. Adapted from the novel "Shao Nian Ge Xing" (少年歌行) by Zhou Mu Nan (周木楠).

Under the guise of Bei Que Chen, the ousted crown prince Yu Wen Jue clandestinely orchestrates a revolt aimed at reinstating his lost dynasty. While he navigates the tumultuous landscape from the background, a brutal struggle for the Imperial Seal ensnares him in a perilous contest of influence, treachery, and fluctuating loyalties. ~~ Based on the web novel "Long Chen Jue" (龙尘诀) by Chen Ya Lian (陈亚莲).

Taking place in a reinvented martial arts universe, this narrative explores the heritage of the Five Greats — iconic characters whose mysterious histories have influenced the martial arts realm. As concealed tales come to light and new conflicts arise, a new generation of champions steps up to uphold the ideals of bravery, integrity, and adventure.

The crown prince of Dali, Duan Zhi Xing, flees from a predetermined royal engagement and forms a friendship with Hong Qi, a student of the Beggars' Sect. Due to a confusion, a woman named Yi Huo mistakenly identifies Hong Qi as her fiancé, transforming a simple miscommunication into a significant bond. In an unexpected turn of events, Hong Qi becomes proficient in formidable martial arts and ascends to the position of leader of the Beggars' Sect, but a longstanding feud between their fathers creates a division between Hong Qi and Duan Zhi Xing...

Mei Ruo Hua, a member of a maritime lineage, suffers a devastating loss when her family is slaughtered, igniting her lifelong pursuit of retribution. By chance, she becomes a student at Taohua Island and adopts the name Mei Chao Feng. She finds herself entwined in a forbidden romance with her mentor, Chen Xuan Feng. Driven by a relentless desire to perfect exceptional martial arts for revenge, Mei Chao Feng mistakenly believes that her master, Huang Yao Shi, possesses the Nine Yin Manual and is unwilling to share its knowledge. Bound by their love and a vow, the duo steals the manual and escapes the island. They master the Nine Yin White Bone Claw, gaining notoriety as the Black Wind Twin Evils. However, their relationship is doomed to fail.

In the novel "Conquer The World," Lu Xiao Feng finds himself in the Villa of Souls where he becomes engaged to Han Ling. Despite being captivated by her, Lu Xiao Feng must balance his duty of safeguarding a powerful Saber from falling into the wrong hands. As Han Ling is revealed to be the mastermind behind a vengeful scheme, will Lu Xiao Feng be able to separate himself from her? In "The Demon Swordsman," Ximen Chui Xue befriends a mysterious swordsman named Duan Yi, who shares his love for swordplay. Their bond as sworn brothers causes concern for Ximen's pregnant wife, Xiu Jing, who suspects Duan's intentions and enlists the help of Sikong Zhai Xin to investigate. This decision leads to tragic consequences for Xiu Jing and Sikong. As cold-blooded murders occur, will Lu Xiao Feng arrive in time to assist his friends? What secrets lie in Duan's past and his connection to the chaos? Lastly, in "The Ninth Heaven Phoenix Dance," Lu Xiao Feng encounters Yue Yang and Sha Man, becoming intrigued by Sha Man's tragic background. After accompanying them to an island, Lu Xiao Feng is wrongly accused of theft and murder by the Prince of Tai Ping. As he works to clear his name, he uncovers a hidden story involving the true Prince of Tai Ping.

Xu Xing Lan, a recent hire at the office, unexpectedly finds herself transported to a bygone era where she becomes entangled with Yu Wen Yan, the second son of Anjin City! Inadvertently, they embark on a complex relationship filled with twists and turns

The tale revolves around Acha, a spirited maid working in Xuanwu City's palace, who has a deep passion for food. While searching for ingredients outside the palace, she stumbles upon He Lianyu, a young master who was attacked and left unconscious. This encounter sets off a delightful and captivating story. Despite their contrasting social statuses, Acha and He Lianyu become intertwined through their shared love of food. Through a series of amusing events, the pair form a special bond and strive to achieve their aspirations.

By a twist of fate, Meng Xiao Tang, an author, finds herself trapped in the body of Feng Nan Xi, a female demon from the Moon Shadow Cult who is being pursued by everyone. Believing that following the storyline and eliminating Ye Wu Chen, a disciple of the Xiaoyao Sect, will allow her to return to reality, Meng Xiao Tang teams up with Shen Yu to locate him. While they may seem to be falling in love on the surface, they both have their own hidden motives and engage in a battle of wits. As they navigate through various challenges in their world, their initial animosity transforms into a deep and complicated relationship.

Jiang Hu, who was formerly the head of the Unruly Men, failed to protect the crucial witness Han Yang. This failure resulted in the unjust accusation of the loyal General Hu and caused hardships for the Unruly brothers. Years later, the Lu family acknowledged his martial prowess, prompting him to dedicate himself to repaying their generosity. Subsequently, he roamed alone, yearning for a simple life. However, upon encountering the villains from the Lin Gui Pavilion, he found himself once again entangled in the chaos of the martial arts world. Jiang Hu rescued the orphaned girl Rong’er, and alongside his old friend Ye Yu, they stood for justice and confronted various perils together.

Lin Mu Xuan transforms Xu Zhao Zhao's appearance in order to lure out an unknown adversary for payback. As they operate a beauty salon jointly, he becomes enamored with her spirited demeanor as their hidden agendas come to light bit by bit. (WeTV)

Based on Shi Yu Kun's novel "Qi Xia Wu Yi," this information has been extracted.

Derived from the book "Lu Xiao Feng" written by Gu Long.

A meeting of skilled fighters creates a vibrant martial arts community. A fresh custom revitalizes the world of martial arts. (wiki.d-addicts.com) Inspired by the novel series "The Condor Trilogy" by Jin Yong.

Ximen Chang Hai manages to survive against all odds and rejoins the Dingyuan Alliance, where he resumes his responsibility of protecting the land and opposing the invading enemies. At the same time, his brother, Ximen Chang Zai, matures into his position as the leader of their sect. With tensions mounting due to external threats and ambitious rivals, the brothers must rally their followers together to confront the growing dangers. Will they be able to safeguard their territory, establish peace, or will fresh challenges divide them? (WeTV)

Huang Yao Shi and Ouyang Feng are two unconventional entrants into the realm of martial arts. One floats through life like a free-spirited celestial being, while the other exudes the joyfulness of a young child. They are neither allies nor adversaries, and they embody a mix of virtue and vice. By imposing their own set of principles, they disrupt the established order of the martial world, creating a whirlwind of erratic turmoil.

The narrative begins with the Bixie Swordplay Manual, a highly sought-after martial arts guide. This manual has been treasured by the Lin family, who operates the Fuwei Escort Agency in Fuzhou. Yu Cang Hai, the leader of the Qingcheng Sect, orchestrates an attack on the Lins in an attempt to acquire the manual, but it is not found. Lin Ping Zhi, the only surviving member of the Lin family, is saved by Yue Bu Qun, the leader of the Mount Hua Sect, which is part of the Five Mountains Sword Sects Alliance. Yue Bu Qun takes Lin Ping Zhi under his wing as a student, teaching him the ways of swordplay.

During the mid-17th century, the Manchus seized control of the lands once ruled by the Ming Empire, leading to the establishment of the Qing Empire. Concerned about potential resistance from the wulin, or martial artists' community, the Qing government implemented a ban on martial arts practice and weapon possession among the general population. This information was derived from Liang Yu Sheng's novel series, Qi Jian Xia Tian Shan .

Based on the book "Lu Xiao Feng Xi Lie" by the author Gu Long.

Chu Liu Xiang possesses exceptional martial arts abilities and takes from the wealthy to assist the less fortunate. Inspired by Gu Long's book series "Chu Liu Xiang."

Yun Chi Lo encountered Mang Yun Chiu when Mang sought assistance. Initially cautious of Mang, Yun eventually developed feelings for him, and their love was mutual. After Mang left to return to his master, Yun couldn't forget him and set out to find him. During her journey, she was poisoned by a malicious man, requiring her to sleep with someone of the opposite sex to cure it. Despite the man's attempt to assault her, Mang arrived in time to intervene. Together, they slept together to remove the poison. Promising to return for Yun, Mang convinced her to return home. However, rumors circulated that Mang had passed away, leaving Yun, carrying his child, heartbroken. To provide her baby with a father figure, Yun married Yeung Mo. Unbeknownst to her, Mang was alive and returned to find Yun already wed.

The upcoming project will draw inspiration from the initial book in the Lu Xiao Feng series, titled The Realm of the Gilded Avian .

Li Huai, despite being the grandson of the famous Li Xun Huan from the Xiao Li Fei Dao lineage, is considered illegitimate and has led a nomadic life from a young age. Upon returning to his hometown years later with a treasure left by his mother, he is wrongly accused of theft by an official and falls into a trap set by the guard leader, Han Jun. During this challenging period, he is repeatedly rescued by a mysterious woman named Xue Cai Ye, leading to the deepening of their emotional connection. Taken from the book series "Little Li Flying Dagger" by Gu Long.

Born from a stone and nourished by the Five Elements, a monkey learns the ways of the Tao, mastering 72 transformations, combat skills, and secrets of immortality. Through cunning and strength, he becomes known as Qitian Dasheng, or the Great Sage Equal to Heaven. His powers eventually rival those of all Eastern deities, leading to a rebellion against Heaven and a post in the celestial bureaucracy. However, his arrogance leads to his downfall when he is trapped under a mountain by the Buddha for five hundred years. Disheartened by the corruption in the South, the Buddha sends the bodhisattva Guanyin to find someone in Tang China to bring Buddhist sutras back to the East. Guanyin chooses Chen Xuan Zang, who is granted the name San Zang by Emperor Taizong. San Zang rescues Sun Wu Kong from the mountain, and they are joined by Bai Long, Zhu Ba Jie (also known as Greedy Pig), and Sha Wu Jing as apprentices on their journey to the west in search of the Buddhist sutras.

The Black and White factions are in constant conflict, with the outcome of the Golden Seal Tournament determining the winner. Leading up to the tournament, a mysterious entity eliminates the 5 representatives of the White group. Lee Boh Yee, a Taoist seer, becomes intrigued by these events and decides to probe into the assassinations. He is then tasked with assisting the White group in finding suitable replacements for the tournament. As he delves deeper into the feud between the Black and White groups, Lee Boh Yee uncovers potential ties to his own past. Along the way, he forms alliances with Lai Yeuk Yee, a skilled physician, and Yip Mon Sik, a former member of the Flying Fish Clan, as they unravel secrets and gain insight into the true motives behind the rival factions.

The tale commences with Gam Sai Wai setting out on a quest to locate Lui Sei Leong in order to remove the poison transmitted to him by his deceased master. Before passing away, Sai Wai's master instructed him to seek out Lui Sei Leong for assistance. Along the way, Sai Wai befriends many individuals and encounters two women, Lai Shing Nam and Kuk Chi Wah, who hold deep affection for him. Engaging in the martial arts world's intrigues, Sai Wai consistently aids those fighting for justice, ultimately transforming into an unwitting hero.

Siu Sup Yut Long is known for stealing from the wealthy and sharing his spoils with the less fortunate, leading to him being unfairly blamed for all crimes and misdeeds. He has been entrusted with the knowledge of the whereabouts of Chor Lau Heung's hidden fortune since he was young. To test Siu Sup Yut Long's knowledge of this secret, Siu Yiew Hau devises a plan involving his henchmen, Little Master, and a group of skilled fighters, to spread a false rumor that the Deer Carving Saber holds the key to Chor Lau Heung's treasure. Siu Sup Yut Long falls for the deception and attempts to obtain the saber to verify the claim, confirming Count Carefree's suspicions. Count Carefree then schemes to coax the truth out of Siu Sup Yut Long through a series of tactics.

A sorrowful tune can be heard emanating from a lake where a boat is gently gliding through the water. The melody appears to be recounting a tragic event from 16 years ago. To obtain the "sinister lute", six well-known factions besieged Xue Mei's residence. Witnessing her parents' brutal murder and her younger brother Xiao Lin's disappearance during the chaos, Xue Mei fled with the "sinister lute" towards a remote valley.

Two decades ago, a highly skilled swordsman emerged in the world of martial arts, solely seeking to challenge other swordsmen. His sword claimed the lives of four leaders from respected sects. In response, Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que, both martial arts masters, decided to confront him to bring back peace. However, both disappeared, and the swordsman vanished as well. Rumors circulated that Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que had given their lives for the pugilist world, becoming legendary figures. Their sons are still present in the pugilist world, but their whereabouts remain unknown. Now, two decades later, the sons have grown up. Will they follow in their fathers' footsteps, who were once enemies turned brothers? The unfolding of truth awaits in this new generation.

"Nishui Han" chronicles the journey of Qi Shao Shang as he seeks to uncover the mystery surrounding his sword, Nishui Han. Serving as the primary antagonist is Gu Xi Zhao, who is determined to thwart Qi Shao Shang's quest for answers. Throughout their conflicts and challenges, the characters contemplate the significance of loyalty, justice, love, and life. The novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the characters' search for the true meaning of life. Based on the book penned by Wen Rui An.

In a collaboration between Wen Tong, known as the crimson thief, and Gu Jin Cheng, they delve into a mysterious disappearance case only to uncover a series of interconnected unsolved mysteries that grow increasingly intricate and perilous

Based on the animated series "The Corrupt World of Jianghu" produced by Beijing Ruosen Digital Technology Co., Ltd.

The plot centers on Qu Zheng, a cunning and attractive man, and Jin Bai Wan, a female protagonist with amnesia from the Letian Sect. Together, they uncover plots and combat villains in the world of martial arts, showcasing their unwavering loyalty and noble character. (iQIYI)

Set 3,000 years in the past, the narrative unfolds during a prolonged conflict between the Immortal Lords and the Shadow Clan. Immortal Lord Jing Wei captured the Shadow Clan’s revered relic, the Floating World Mirror, and imprisoned the mythical demon Xie Yun. In a final act to ensure Xie Yun remained contained, Yaoyang made the ultimate sacrifice, dying alongside Jing Wei, which brought harmony back to the Three Realms and ushered in a peaceful era for Bai Ruo Xi.

After being severely wounded in an ambush by the Qingyun Sect cultivators, the Demon Lord Feng Xiao Xiao was forced to separate her spirit from her body to evade capture. Upon her return, she found that her physical body had been harmed by Zhaqing Master Li Zi Mu, who had also taken her powerful Fengming Sword. In a desperate move, Feng Xiao Xiao's spirit entered the body of a courtesan named Su Su to regain strength and reclaim her weapon. To achieve her goals, she disguised herself as Su Su and approached Li Zi Mu. Their interactions revealed a connection between them and a mysterious divine stone within Li Zi Mu. As they navigated their complicated relationship, the truth about the divine stone and the pursuit of immortality emerged. Vengeance, love, and duty intertwined Feng Xiao Xiao and Li Zi Mu in a tumultuous love-hate dynamic. The story also involved Wang Zheng Xuan, a disciple of the Qingyun Sect who used forbidden arts to harm others. Li Zi Mu, out of love, chose to support Feng Xiao Xiao and together they confronted Wang Zheng Xuan to restore peace.

During historical periods, the Emperor Deity utilized all his spiritual energy to subdue the Demon Monarch. Prior to withdrawing from the public eye, he implanted a portion of his essence into Han Mu. Unbeknownst to Han Mu, he met Xuan Li, a demon woman with natural demonic abilities, as he practiced cultivation in the Jiuchong Mountains. Through their joint training, a strong bond formed between them, leading to mutual understanding and acceptance.

The tale follows a young girl from the Spirit Race who was tricked into acquiring the sacred Wanling Orb

Three millennia in the past, Cheng Qi, the offspring of Shen Long, joined forces with A Lin, a celestial being, to thwart Nightmare's scheme to rule over the heavens. However, they ended up losing their souls and were cast into the human realm. After three thousand years, the intertwined duo crossed paths once more in the mortal world. A Lin and Cheng Qi united to create a team dedicated to capturing monsters and unraveling the nightmare's intricate trap.

Following a hundred years of growth, an age-old creature rose up, but was ultimately vanquished by thunderous trials. Joining forces with Zhao Fei Yang, the unremarkable youngest son of the Zhao clan, they embark on an exceptional adventure, marked by three proposals of marriage and the dawn of a thrilling new chapter.

Xie Tian Xing, a thief of noble descent who was struggling financially, was taken aback when he agreed to a mission that ended up completely changing his life in a surprising manner. His striking resemblance to the target, Lu Chen, led to Xie Tian Xing suddenly becoming a prosperous merchant surrounded by luxury and extravagance. But hidden beneath the facade of perfection is a complex network of danger and deception, with those around him showing their true colors.

Three centuries following the confinement of Demon Lord Jie Chuan by the immortal fairy Jin Li, a celestial creature known as Jin Li inadvertently releases him and is subsequently captured and brought to the Demon Realm due to her unique abilities. As adversaries entwined by destiny, their animosity gradually transforms into affection—until a startling revelation regarding Jin Li's true heritage jeopardizes their relationship and alters the course of their fates.

In a twist of fate, a human man is transported back in time and transforms into the legendary Monkey King. Refusing to succumb to his newfound destiny, he sets out on an adventure filled with encounters with gods and demons. This story is inspired by the novel written by Jia Yu Bu Shi Gui.

In the Yongle era of the Ming Dynasty, Kuang Zhong, a righteous and honest official serving as Suzhou magistrate, discovered Emperor Jianwen hiding among ordinary people. While looking into a case of a fugitive, he decided to revisit the Xiong family case that had occurred ten years earlier. Kuang Zhong used his official stamp to ensure fairness, leading to the arrest of Lou A Shu and the revelation of Lou Wan Bao's involvement in a coal mine disaster and the Xiong family fire incident.

The play is a Sino-Burmese wuxia travelogue road drama that draws inspiration from the historical journey of Prince Shwenandaw. In 802 AD, he led his famous dance troupe on a diplomatic visit to Tang. During this expedition, he shared Buddhist scriptures and teachings to promote cultural exchange.