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Heavenly Sword And Dragon Slaying Sabre

Shi Qing and his wife are parents to two sons. Unfortunately, their younger son, Shi Zhong Jian, was tragically killed by a woman who had an unhealthy obsession with Shi Qing. As a result, their eldest son, Shi Zhong Yu, was pampered and spoiled by his mother. In an attempt to toughen him up, Shi Qing decides to send his son away to LinYun City for training. Three years later, rumors spread in the martial arts world that the black iron tablets have reappeared, promising to grant a wish to whoever possesses them. The story takes a turn when a beggar enters the scene and forms an unlikely friendship with Shi Zhong Yu.

Xiao Shiyi Lang is a carefree thief who steals from the wealthy and helps the less fortunate. During a mission to acquire a legendary saber known as the Deer Carver, he crosses paths with Shen Bi Jun, the most beautiful woman in the martial arts world. Through a series of coincidences, Xiao ends up saving Shen multiple times, sparking feelings of love between them. However, Shen is betrothed to Lian Cheng Bi, a skilled martial artist from a prestigious family. With the wedding approaching, Xiao, a mere thief, feels inadequate compared to Shen and Lian's backgrounds. Despite their growing affection, it seems unlikely that Xiao and Shen can be together. Xiao's close friend, Feng Si Niang, is a talented swordswoman who harbors feelings for him, though he sees her as a sister. Meanwhile, Yang Kai Tai, a wealthy horse breeder, is in love with Feng. Yang's father, Yang Tian Zan, holds a dark secret related to the Deer Carver, unknowingly tying their fates together in a complex web of love, greed, and revenge.

In search of medicine for a friend's child, Huo Zhan Bai, a skilled swordsman, crosses paths with Xue Zi Yue, a pharmacist

The narrative revolves around themes of companionship and affection, deceit and disloyalty, aspiration and desire for control. Ling Hu Chong, an abandoned individual who is under the tutelage of Yue Bu Qun, the head of Huashan Sect, serves as the central figure in the tale. It follows his progression and growth as a swordsman, as well as his observation of the various plots unfolding in the martial realm of the story. (Wuxia Fandom) Taken from the book "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer" by Jin Yong.

The narrative takes place during the late Yuan Dynasty and centers around two valuable and powerful weapons - the Heaven Reliant Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber. These weapons are coveted by many martial artists in the jianghu, as they are believed to grant their wielder dominance over the wulin. The protagonist, Cheung Mo Gei, embarks on various adventures and becomes entangled in intricate romantic relationships with four women. The first is Yan Sit, his disfigured maternal cousin. The second is Siu Chiu, a Chinese-Persian servant who understands him deeply. The third is Chow Chi Yeuk, a childhood friend with whom he shares a strong connection. The fourth is Chiu Mun, a Mongol princess who was once his rival. The series consists of 37 episodes for TV and 42 episodes for international audiences.

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.

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.

Inspired by the well-known book by Jin Yong, also known as Kam Yung, who is the author of both Legend of the Condor Heroes and Return of the Condor Heroes, The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is set in 14th Century China during the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, approximately a century after the events of Return of the Condor Heroes. Following years of hardship, famine, and resentment that the Chinese populace attributed to the poor governance of the Yuan Dynasty, various Martial Arts factions have started to rise in rebellion. Prince Ruyong seeks the advice of Cheng Kun, a Shaolin monk with hidden motives, to devise a strategy for confronting the insurgents. "The one who possesses the Heavenly Sword and/or Dragon Sabre holds dominion over the world."

A youthful warrior embarks on a journey to the Middle Kingdom to locate seven legendary swords in order to honor his father's final requests. Despite his peaceful intentions, his mission unexpectedly entangles him in the realm of martial arts, leading to unforeseen conflicts involving enigmatic plots and a perilous confrontation with his stepbrother.

The narrative follows the tales of the renowned figures Su Da Ji and Jiang Zi Ya during the era of the Shang dynasty.

"Flying Daggers" follows the journey of Li Huai, a solitary and defiant youth whose grandfather was the renowned swordsman known as "Flying Dagger." Li Huai learns his family's martial arts techniques and roams the world of martial arts to defend the honor of the Li family and confront his adversary. Taken from the book written by Gu Long.

The tale takes place during the Song Dynasty, amidst the Nuzhen Invasion of China. Two loyal young men, Yang Tie Xin and Guo Xiao Tian, learn that their wives are expecting children. They make a pact to have their offspring become sworn siblings or spouses based on their genders. One evening, they encounter a Taoist priest named Qiu Chu Ji from the Quan Zhen Sect, who is being pursued by Jin soldiers. Qiu Chu Ji easily deals with the soldiers and departs upon seeing a signal from his Sect in the night sky. Bao Xi Rou, Yang's compassionate wife, saves a wounded man who turns out to be Jin prince Wanyan Hong Lie. When the Jin soldiers return, the two families are separated. Wanyan Hong Lie takes Bao Xi Rou to the Jin capital, while Guo Li Ping is taken by a greedy Jin soldier, Duan Tian De, to the Mongolian outskirts. Both women believe their husbands died trying to rescue them. Upon learning of his friends' deaths, Qiu Chu Ji swears to find their children and train them in martial arts for vengeance.

Story of a decades-long conflict between the Da Qi Men Pai and the Wu Fu Men Pai. The violence has been ongoing for such a long time that even the leaders are unsure of the origins of the animosity. In a new era of the Da Qi Sect, two courageous individuals, Tie Zhong Tang and Yun Cheng, emerge. The narrative chronicles their journeys as they uncover more about the factions involved in the feud and strive to bring an end to the bloodshed.

After losing their husbands in battles against the Song army, two pregnant women sought refuge in different countries. Li Ping gave birth to Guo Jing, a strong but simple-minded young man who grew up in the Mongolian wilderness with Temujin's family. Bao Xi Ruo gave birth to Yang Kang, a clever and cunning young man who was raised by Wanyan Hong Lie, a leader of the Jin Empire. When a pact between their martial arts masters brought them together, the truth about their fathers' deaths was unveiled. One embraced martial arts wisdom and a noble cause, while the other spiraled into darkness, causing destruction to all around him.

Twenty-four years in the past, Yang Chang Feng, known as the "God of Sabre," was betrayed and killed by a trusted individual. His son, Fu Hong Xue, also a talented swordsman, embarks on a quest for vengeance. Along the way, Hong Xue encounters both kindness and deceit, grapples with feelings of love and hatred, and ultimately uncovers the surprising secrets of his heritage.

The story revolves around themes of friendship, loyalty, love, and vengeance. Thirteen, Chu Kot Zheng Ngo, and Hui Siew Yat have been part of the same martial arts group since they were young. After being separated for a period of time, they reunite as adults. Chu Kot Zheng Ngo serves as a government official protecting the king. Despite having feelings for Siu Keng, he is unable to reciprocate her love. Meanwhile, Thirteen also develops feelings for Siu Keng. Due to misunderstandings, Siu Keng ends up marrying Thirteen, even though her heart belongs to Chu Kot Zheng Ngo. Jik Nui is drawn to Hui Siew Yat's gentlemanly demeanor and is compelled to marry her. (DramaWiki)

This dark martial arts series follows the story of two swordsmen, Sze Ma and Cheuk, whose friendship transforms into animosity as they vie for the position of martial arts world leader. After Sze Ma is assassinated, his follower Ko and his weapon, the Tearful Sword, must confront Cheuk, who has plotted to eliminate Ko with his own sinister plan. (yesasia.com)

Chu Liu Xiang is a renowned figure known as the "Bandit Chief" in the jianghu world. He possesses exceptional qinggong skills and leaves a pleasant scent wherever he travels. During a daring heist at the palace, Chu steals a valuable treasure known as the "Amber Guanyin", which holds a wooden statue crafted by the famous "Little Li Flying Dagger" Li Xun Huan. While inside the palace, Chu encounters Sikong Xing Er, the daughter of the skilled thief Sikong Zhai Xing, and her loyal companion, Su Rong Rong. Tragically, Li Xun Huan sacrifices himself to save Su Rong Rong during their escape from the palace guards. Chu Liu Xiang and Su Rong Rong join forces to investigate the theft of the "Heaven and Earth Holy Water" and gradually develop romantic feelings for each other as they face numerous challenges together. Their journey leads them to the South in search of a cure and the truth about their family backgrounds. It is revealed that Chu is actually a prince of a southern kingdom and the rightful heir to the throne, sparking a power struggle within the royal family. Amidst these conflicts, Chu Liu Xiang finds himself torn between two love interests: Sikong Xing Er and Su Rong Rong. Additionally, he must decide whether to claim his royal title or continue living as a wandering rogue in the jianghu world. The story unfolds over 40 episodes (TV) and 35 episodes (Hong Kong).

The plot centers on the escapades of the main character Di Yun, a regular peasant who is falsely accused and locked up. Seeking retribution, he stumbles upon the Liancheng Swordplay manual, a valuable ancient document known for its martial arts techniques and a hidden map to a fortune. Inspired by Jing Yong's novel.

Is it possible for a skilled thief to capture a woman's affections? Xiao Shi Yi Lang is a carefree thief who takes from the wealthy to give to the less fortunate. While in search of a fabled sword called the Deer Carver, he encounters Shen Bi Jun, a talented martial artist. As Xiao continues to rescue Bi Jun, they find themselves falling in love. However, Bi Jun is already promised to Lian Cheng Bi, a respected martial artist from a prominent family. Xiao's fiery-tempered best friend, Feng Si Niang, harbors feelings for him and is unhappy about Bi Jun winning his heart. Meanwhile, Yang Kai Tai, the heir of a successful horse-breeding dynasty, is enamored with Si Niang and feels envious of her relationship with Xiao. Will love triumph over the influences of greed, jealousy, and revenge? This story is inspired by Gu Long's novel.

The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is set in 14th Century China under the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, a century following the events of Return of the Condor Heroes. In the midst of struggles, famine, and resentment blamed on the Yuan Dynasty's poor governance, the Martial Arts sects initiated a rebellion. Seeking a solution, Prince Ruyang seeks advice from Cheng Kun, a Shaolin monk with hidden motives. According to a well-known legend in the Martial Arts world, "The one who possesses the Heavenly Sword and/or Dragon Sabre will rule the world." This legend sets the stage for the story of Zhang Wuji, starting with his parents' meeting, following his challenges as a young person, depicting his ascension to fame, uncovering the mystery behind the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre, and concluding with the intertwining of Wuji's romantic life, the ongoing feuds among the Martial Arts sects, and destiny.

The cunning leader of the Manchurian constable is plotting to thwart any uprising by martial artists against the Qing government. Kam, a rogue with exceptional martial arts skills in secret, is the only one aware of the constable's scheme. He joins forces with fellow fighters and pledges to topple the Manchurians. (ovguide.com)

The main storyline revolves around Yun Lei's quest for vengeance after her grandfather's demise. Tragically, the individual primarily responsible for his death happens to be the father of the man she has developed romantic feelings for. Additionally, there are subplots involving Zhang Dan Feng's father plotting a coup to establish his own dynasty, and the poignant yet heartbreaking love story between Princess Jing and Yun Lei's brother, Yun Zhong. (Lady Zhuge)

Seventeen years ago, a horrifying incident unfolded where an entire family was brutally murdered. The mastermind behind this heinous act was the notorious General Ling Luo Shi. Now, after seventeen years, Zhuge Shen Hou and his four talented disciples are determined to apprehend this villain and seek justice.

During his reign, the current ruler neglects his responsibilities and spends his time socializing with women and engaging in late-night fox hunting. This leads to a conflict with the Fox Clan, who are angered by the declining fox population and innocent deaths. In retaliation, the Fox Clan steals a special pearl known for its powers of enhancing beauty and strength. The pearl is later taken by two sisters who infiltrate the Palace disguised as dancers with a mission to assassinate the Emperor. However, before they can carry out their plan, the Emperor is suddenly killed, and Wen Zong ascends to the throne.

In a world torn apart by conflict, the four powerful nations of Jin, Yan, Liang, and Qin are locked in a relentless struggle for supremacy. Amidst this never-ending battle, Jin and Yan collide, leading to the downfall of the Jin dynasty. The Jin prince, He Xia, and his brilliant military strategist, Bai Ping Ting, narrowly escape death but are separated during their escape. He Xia seeks refuge in the Kingdom of Bai Lan to seek vengeance, while Bai Ping Ting is taken under the care of Chu Bei Jie, the esteemed general of the Jin army and beloved prince of the nation. Recognized by Chu Bei Jie as his long-lost love, Bai Ping Ting finds herself torn between love and loyalty, as their complicated romance unfolds amidst the backdrop of conflicting kingdoms.

After Yan Dan recovers her memories, she realizes that Ying Yuan was responsible for erasing her memories and transforming her into a "spirit" before sending her to the Mortal Realm

Taking place at the conclusion of the Sui Dynasty, a period marked by various factions vying for control, this tale introduces two young orphans, Kou Zhong and Xu Ziling. Through a series of fortunate events, they come into possession of "The Secret to Long Life", granting them exceptional martial skills and an opportunity to ascend to prominence in a tumultuous era. Inspired by the work of Wong Yee.

The tale revolves around a princess from a kingdom that has crumbled, sacrificing her life to demonstrate her allegiance and being brought back to life through the Aqua Tear Pearl's magic. With the Pearl's power, she creates vivid dreams for those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice, using melodies to shape the illusions. Throughout her journey, she gains insights into different types of love and the challenges that come with it. Taken from the book "Hua Xu Yin" by Tang Qi Gong Zi.

The leader of the Divine Knife sect, Bai Tian Yu, met a mysterious end in Plum Nunnery at the hands of unknown attackers. Two decades later, Fu Hong Xue decided to leave the western regions and return to central China to uncover the truth behind his adopted father's death. Meanwhile, Bai Tian Yu and Hua Bai Feng's son, Ye Kai, also journeyed to the border town for his own reasons. They soon discovered that the mastermind behind the assassination was none other than Bai Tian Yu's sworn brother, Ma Kong Qun. Fate brought Ma Kong Qun's daughter, Ma Fang Ling, into Fu Hong Xue's life, while Ye Kai found himself falling for her as well. Together, they must confront Ma Kong Qun and the challenges that lie ahead.

Ning Chu Sheng, a scholar, found himself in the company of some questionable characters. One day, while out admiring the scenery, he happened to meet Xiaoqian. Xiaoqian soon realized that Ning Chu Sheng was not malicious, but rather inexperienced, leading her to betray Xue Hou. As they faced numerous challenges together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Ning Mu created obstacles for their relationship. The true identity of Ning Chu Sheng became a puzzle to be solved, leaving their future uncertain.

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)

The tale kicks off with the murder of Shen Yu Men, the head of the Wulin alliance. A humble chef named Meng Xiao Hua, who bears a striking resemblance to Shen, is forced to take on his identity. Despite lacking any martial arts abilities, Xiao Hua is plunged into a dangerous realm where trust is scarce. Additionally, he becomes entangled in the complicated relationships Shen had with numerous enchanting women.

A romantic tale unfolds in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty. The general's daughter crosses paths with a bandit from the desert, while the bodyguard's daughter encounters a future Daoist. Amidst the love stories, a larger scheme is in motion involving a discontented prince plotting to overthrow the current Emperor. He seeks assistance from a remarkable sword belonging to the renowned Wu Dang clan, capable of slicing through metal effortlessly, and a formidable set of martial arts techniques. This narrative is based on the novel "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" by Wang Du Lu, with two versions available: 20 episodes lasting 48 minutes (China) and 34 episodes lasting 65 minutes (Taiwan).

Following the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Competition, Tang San says goodbye to his friends and promises to meet again in five years. He then undergoes intense training with his father, Tang Hao, becoming even stronger and more composed. At the same time, Dai Mu Bai and Zhu Zhu Qing receive royal recognition, Oscar and Ning Rong Rong train diligently, and Ma Hong Jun sets off on a new adventure. With Bibi Dong from the Spirit Hall aiming to control the Douluo Continent, Tang San gathers his friends to establish the Tang Sect. Together, they travel to Sea God Island to confront the Spirit Hall and defend justice and the continent.

He Yu Feng, also known as 13th Sister, is the daughter of He Ji. The son of Ji Xian Tang was captivated by He Yu Feng's beauty but his proposal was turned down. In retaliation, Ji Xian Tang plotted against He Ji, resulting in his imprisonment and eventual death. He Yu Feng's mother sought refuge for them at Deng Jiu Gong's Green Cloud Mansion. Determined to restore her father's honor, He Yu Feng dedicated herself to martial arts training. Deng Jiu Gong entrusted her with the Immortal Hero Sword and a sword manual, guiding her transformation into a courageous and wise heroine. Known as 13th Sister, she crossed paths with a wealthy scholar named An Ji and a foreigner named Zhang Jin Feng, saving them from danger. Ultimately, 13th Sister helped An Ji and Zhang Jin Feng unite and embark on new adventures. Through her actions, she not only vindicated her father but also became a legendary figure who fought against evil.

The tale kicks off with protagonist Zhao Huai'an seeking sanctuary at Dragon Gate Inn after escaping from government authorities who were after him for freeing a prisoner. While at the inn, he is rescued from certain death by Jin Xiang Yu, the former owner, who invites him to abandon the ordinary world and join her.

Dung Fei and Seung Foon's friendship blossoms after a series of accidental head bumps. When they befriend Ying Hiu Suet, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, the trio forms a close bond. Foon develops feelings for Hiu Suet, and Fei attempts to assist him, only to find himself falling for her as well. In the meantime, Fei and his sister Dung Lam discover that their father's death was shrouded in mystery, prompting them to investigate further and uncovering more than they anticipated.

The captivating 40-episode series vividly portrays the early life of Tai Chi Master Zhang Jun Bao. Following the advice of a fortune teller, the superstitious Zhang family decided to send their newborn son Bao to a Buddhist monastery. Bao honed his martial arts skills and became an exceptional fighter by the age of 18. In response to the treacherous rebellion led by the prime minister, Bao teamed up with Tian to rescue General Yue Fei from a dangerous coup. This marks the beginning of a series of thrilling adventures and martial arts challenges that ultimately lead to the establishment of the renowned Wu Tang School.

Hua Ying Xiong is compelled to leave his native land of China after avenging the deaths of his parents at the hands of foreigners. He parts ways with his childhood friend and romantic interest, Chen Jie Yu. Accidentally boarding a ship meant for laborers, he finds himself sold into servitude in America. Witnessing the mistreatment of his fellow countrymen by foreigners, Hua takes a stand against the oppression, only to be met with violence. Luckily, he is saved by Jin Ao, a skilled swordsman who takes him under his wing as a student, teaching him martial arts. Hua utilizes his newfound abilities to navigate a perilous world filled with gang conflicts, betrayal, and racial bias.

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.

The plot of this play revolves around the complex relationship between Yun Lei, who harbors a longstanding family grudge, and Zhang Dan Feng

Zhao Tan Tan's older brother possesses a mystical flower on his forehead that blossoms when he becomes emotional. However, when the flower blooms, it is at risk of falling into the hands of evil forces. Consequently, Zhao Tan Tan embarks on a challenging journey to encourage her brother to recite more scriptures and control his emotions.

Throughout history, China has been ruled by various tyrants who were known for their aggression and immorality. One infamous tyrant was King Zhou of the Shang dynasty, whose oppressive rule led to the legendary overthrow by King Wu of the Zhou dynasty. This epic battle between good and evil caused great turmoil and sorrow in ancient China, resulting in the sacrifice of numerous brave warriors. To comfort the grieving people, the Celestial Realm established the Rostrum of Gods of Honour. The tale also highlights the importance of filial piety, featuring prominent figures like Nezha and Daji.

In this series, Hong Siu Long, a man from 21st century Hong Kong, is transported back in time to the Warring States Period in China due to a malfunction in the time machine. He arrives three years earlier than intended and is unable to return to the future. Striving to preserve the course of history, he endeavors to ensure events unfold as they should.

The web series "The New Smiling, Proud Wanderer" follows the journey of a student from a noble sect as he explores the world of martial arts, forming friendships with individuals of varying moral alignments on his path to mastering swordsmanship.(DramaForLife Fandom) Inspired by Jin Yong's novel "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer".

Brought up by the faithful servant of his father, Hu Fei, a skilled swordsman, was raised with the determination to seek revenge for his parents' demise. Yet, as he approached his father's adversary, he uncovered the complexity surrounding his parents' tragic fate. (DramaWiki)