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In the story of Legend of the Ancient Sword, set in the Tang Dynasty, young warrior Bai Li Tu Su senses a mysterious energy within him that can only be calmed by using the Sword of Burning Solitude. While battling thieves, he encounters Ouyang Shao Gong and Fang Lan Sheng, who are searching for a jade trinket that can help them concoct a potion for resurrection. Tu Su decides to accompany them on their journey, hoping that the potion will awaken his sleeping mother. Along the way, he crosses paths with Feng Qing Xue, an immortal seeking her brother on Earth. When Shao Gong's potion proves successful, Tu Su learns that his mother is in peril and he must confront the power-hungry Shao Gong to protect the world.

The Legend of the Jade Sword series is set in the era of the Xia Dynasty, which marks the beginning of ancient China's history. During this time, the land was plagued by numerous conflicts that threatened to tear the world apart. To ensure peace and prosperity, the Xia dynasty managed to unite various tribes and groups. Among them was a frail boy named Ji Ning Tian, who defied expectations of an early death due to illness. Despite the harsh and violent environment he lived in, Ning Tian aspired to bring about harmony and unity in the country. Along his journey, he encountered challenges such as cruelty and betrayal, but also found loyal allies who believed in his potential as the rightful leader of the nation.

Romantic tales featuring the seven enchanting fairies.

After years of nurturing, Zuo You finally transitioned from a grass spirit to a human, but she was pursued and almost killed shortly after her transformation. During the moment of danger, Zuo You silently called for help, and to her surprise, someone arrived and saved her. How did Qing Ming, the savior, manage to hear Zuo You's plea, and what intriguing tale will unfold between Zuo You, who possesses the gift of foresight, and him?

After defeating the demons, the ancient Emperor broke the shattered sword into two parts, giving rise to two sword spirits - Zhao Yun and Mu Yun. Unfortunately, the chaos of battle led to the brothers being separated at birth. Zhao Yun was raised by the Flying Feathers warriors, assisting Gong Yang Xiang in his mission to expand the Kingdom of Xiaoyue, while Mu Yun grew up under the cruel and oppressive Bronze Bird army of the Wei Kingdom, known for their invasions of neighboring lands. The siblings were finally reunited during a conflict between their kingdoms. Discovering the truth, Zhao Yun used their shared bloodline to rescue Mu Yun from peril. Witnessing the suffering caused by war, the compassionate Zhao Yun was determined to bring peace. With the support of Ye Ya Xi, a tribal princess, the brothers faced and conquered numerous challenges together. Ultimately, they located the Emperor sword, a symbol of justice, which they used to defeat the ruthless Chun Yu Yue and dismantle the Bronze Bird army, restoring harmony to the world.

In a time of severe drought, the world is slowly deteriorating. The people of Chentang Pass try to appease the Dragon King of the Eastern Seas by offering sacrifices, but their attempts are unsuccessful. Ne Zha, the son of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, realizes that defeating the evil forces behind the drought is the only way to save his loved ones. He embarks on a journey to find five magic weapons that can help vanquish evil, encountering various challenges along the way. Despite facing evil forces, Ne Zha also encounters allies, including Princess Xiao Long Nu of the Eastern Seas. Together, they set out to find the magic weapons and restore order and justice to the world.

During ancient times, chaos spread throughout the world due to the demon Jiu Ying. To seal Jiu Ying, the five deity lords - Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth - united their powers but ended up sacrificing themselves in the process. Their spirits scattered into the mortal realm and vanished. Fast forward thousands of years later, the You Kingdom, founded by the Baili family, is in a constant state of war with the Wolf Tribe. Following the consecutive deaths of the Emperor and Crown Prince, young Emperor Baili Hao He takes the throne. However, his maternal relatives exploit his youth and gradually seize control of the Imperial Court. The two sons of the late Crown Prince, Baili Hong Xuan and Baili Hong Shuo, are constantly met with suspicion and oppression despite their loyalty to the throne. Meanwhile, Ming Ye Feng, the new leader of the Wolf Tribe, uncovers the true identity of Baili Hong Yi, the daughter of the Prince of Pingyuan, plunging the Baili family into turmoil. As Jiu Ying begins to break free from the seal, the deities gradually awaken one by one. Reclaiming their elemental powers, the five deities reunite to fulfill their age-old promise of safeguarding the world and maintaining its peace.

Fu, Lu, and Shou are three divine beings who serve as protectors of the people. However, they violated celestial laws and their pride offended the other deities. In response, the Jade Emperor banished them to the human realm and stripped them of wealth, success, and long life. They were reincarnated as Wu Fu Qi, Wei De Lu, and Mei Shou Quan. These three stars must endure trials, perform acts of kindness, and benefit humanity before reaching the age of 30 in order to be allowed back into heaven, or else face being abandoned forever.

Sequel to "Journey of Flower" set in contemporary era. The series narrates the tragic love saga spanning millennia involving the lead and supporting roles. Following a period of mental and physical incapacitation, the plot delves into the remarkable quest for ancient relics and self-discovery.

A young man is confronted with a difficult decision. After surviving the massacre at Grass Village which claimed the lives of their families, Zhang Xiao Fan and his childhood friend Lin Jing Yu were taken in by the Qing Yun Sect and trained in the art of the Immortal Sword. Xiao Fan develops feelings for Bi Yao, the Ghost King's daughter. However, when the Ghost King threatens to attack the Qing Yun Sect to increase his power, Xiao Fan is forced to decide between protecting his people and betraying the woman he loves. What will be his ultimate choice? (Viki)

In the early days of liang, the Emperor passes away and Ye Xingyun is given the responsibility of inheriting the Tian Yuan Deity Origin. Being the final prince of Da Luo Kingdom, he decides to oppose the Qi Kingdom's new rule and embarks on a quest for vengeance. To avoid direct conflict, he infiltrates the Qing Yu family, posing as the estranged brother of Prince Qi. Along his journey, he encounters the unique and charming Ye Yanran, as well as the skilled lady Ye Xueyun.

During ancient times, a deadly disease swept through the region near the East China Sea

The show includes lead characters from the popular television series Chinese Paladin, blending elements of animation, fantasy, and humor. The main character of the Chinese Paladin series, Li Xiaoyao, embarks on an adventure with his companions that transcends time and space.

Bai Su Zhen, an ancient white snake who was guided by Avalokitesvara after facing consequences, descends to the human realm in search of her true love. Song Ye, a demon, insists that he and Bai Su Zhen were promised to each other a thousand years ago, while Scholar Xu Xian becomes infatuated with her at first glance. Despite her hesitation, she agrees to marry Xu Xian to protect his life. Fa Hai, a monk from Jinshan Temple who believes in the separation of humans and demons, vehemently opposes their union and makes every effort to keep them apart. However, he ultimately saves Bai Su Zhen during a life-threatening situation. Through physical injuries, amnesia, and the pain of childbirth, Bai Su Zhen experiences a profound spiritual transformation. In the end, she sacrifices herself for the well-being of all.

The narrative follows Huo Xiao Xie, a market orphan thrust into a tumultuous world. To safeguard those dear to him during crises, he faced death multiple times and battled against malevolent forces. Ultimately, he became a legendary figure of resilience and righteousness within the market community. Set in the early Republic of China era marked by warlord domination and widespread turmoil, the quest for the mystical jade beads, pursued by countless individuals, unfolded in the rivers and lakes. Rumors swirled about the sealed clues pointing to the "five elements holy kings" emblematic of the throne. Encircling the jade beads and the "Holy King Ding," revolutionaries and progressive students initiated a mission to safeguard the national treasures. The Central Plains martial arts, led by the Five Elements clan, rallied against Zhang Si Ye and Zhang Si Ye, proponents of restoration and regression. Amidst the Japanese Black Dragon Association's theft of China's national treasure, Huo Xiao Xie found himself inadvertently embroiled in the conflict, steadfastly protecting the national heritage through a series of trials, risks, and perils. Employing his compassion, integrity, wit, and vigilance, he surmounted obstacles and united the Five Elements clan, transforming them into a formidable ally in the revolutionary cause to expel foreign invaders and reclaim China's sovereignty.

The fairy known as Bai Dong, who may look like an elderly individual but has only been practicing for 150 years (a short time in fairy terms), observes the suffering of Earth's inhabitants due to interference from the realm of Evil. Alongside his young assistant, Lu Jan, he establishes a medical center on Earth to aid the people, adopting the name Bu Dong (which translates to All-Good). Additionally, he mentors the destitute scholar Shuang De, who resides in a temple where he educates two sisters, Qing Er and Cai Er, in the teachings of Good, as they are mortal girls raised by malevolent spirits.

Following a disastrous heavenly examination, the divine cook Yao Ling Er is saved by a liberated fox demon, and they seek refuge together for her healing. As their feelings blossom into love, betrayal drives them apart, culminating in the demon's demise. Reborn as a wrathful human, he encounters Yao Ling Er once more. Together, they reveal the secrets of his former life and confront supernatural threats.

The storyline follows the journey of Kou Ying Jie, a feral young man raised in the grasslands, as he embarks on a quest for vengeance alongside a mystical horse after the death of his mentor

During the fourth year of the Tian Qi Emperor's rule in Ming Dynasty China, the people of Guang Yuan are struggling with crop failures and famine. Zhuo Ji Xian, a Ministry of Revenue official, is sent by the crown prince to provide aid to the affected area. While traveling through the Jade Dragon Mountains, Zhuo Ji Xian and his companions, along with the supplies, are captured by Lian Ni Chang, a female vigilante. Zhuo Ji Xian's son, Zhuo Yi Hang, a top disciple of Wu Dang, steps in to rescue his father, getting entangled in the power struggle between the crown prince, the infamous eunuch Wei Zhong Xian, and Lian Ni Chang. Despite a rocky start, Zhuo Yi Hang and Lian Ni Chang develop feelings for each other and fall in love. However, misunderstandings arise, leading to a rift in their relationship and causing Lian Ni Chang's hair to turn white overnight due to her belief that Zhuo Yi Hang has betrayed her. In order to restore Lian Ni Chang's beauty and be reunited with his beloved, Zhuo Yi Hang embarks on a journey to Mount Heaven in search of a rare flower that blooms only once every 60 years.

In a realm where immortal beings and malevolent spirits coexist, resides a spirit of cherry blossoms named Tao Hua who inhabits Peach Blossoms Mountain. After being defeated in a battle with her adversaries, she reverts to her true form. She is discovered and cared for by a man named Chang Liu. Over time, Tao Hua develops romantic feelings for Chang Liu, who harbors a mysterious secret and a concealed past.

In "Ben Yue" by Shu Ke, the protagonist, Liu Shao, makes a deal with a stranger to trade her future for three days of happiness. This decision changes her life as she transitions from a carefree heiress to being caught in the conflict between immortals and demons. As the story unfolds, Liu Shao finds herself entangled in romantic relationships with Lu Li, a mysterious immortal.

Bo Yan, an immortal of ten thousand years, is experienced in overseeing the affairs of mortals. However, after unintentionally causing disruptions in several mortal marriages, he faces the consequences of his actions. Demoted from his celestial position, Bo Yan is sent to the mortal realm to understand the challenges faced by humans. Falling from the heavens, he meets Shangguan Ya, also known as "Xiao Ya", a successful matchmaker, in an unexpected manner. Xiao Ya, a clever and witty young woman, is initially unsure about Bo Yan, who adopts the name Chu Ye to blend in. As they spend more time together, they realize they are connected by more than chance. Both sharing a goal of preserving marriages, Chu Ye and Xiao Ya embark on a journey together. While their feelings for each other evolve, they question if a human and an immortal can truly be destined for each other.

Following the flooding of Jinshan Mountain, Snake Xiao Qing was sealed by Monk Fa Hai and placed under the watch of the Demon Control Department. Centuries later, Li Xiu Ning unintentionally broke the seal while visiting the area for a talent exam. Xiao Qing awoke from her slumber but had lost her memories due to the forced breaking of the seal. Determined to regain her memories and explore the world, Xiao Qing accompanied Li Xiu Ning to Qingyun Valley where they embarked on a new journey together. As their bond strengthened, Xiao Qing uncovered a hidden identity of Li Xiu Ning, leading to the revelation of events from 500 years ago and the start of a tragic love story between them. (WeTV)

A tale about an unexpected alliance formed by a diverse group of companions who come together to fight against malevolent forces. The team includes a being who is part god and part demon, a hunter of demons, and a revered figure from the demon clan. Zhong Kui, known for his stubborn nature, is banished from the celestial realm and stripped of his memories, leading him to embark on a quest to uncover his true self. Along the way, he meets Yang Ren Zhi and Ling Xi, who become his loyal comrades. Despite losing his powers, Zhong Kui, now known as Mu Tian Ran, relies on his cunning and intellect to aid the group. However, they become entangled in a dangerous plot that threatens to sow discord among them.

Zhuge Yu Wo, the esteemed leader of the Mt. Zu Sect in Jiang Hu, engaged in a fierce battle with the malevolent Green Cape who had stolen the Scarlet Soul Stone. During the confrontation, the Scarlet Soul Stone became embedded in Ding Yin's body, prompting him to join the Mt. Zu Sect and take an oath to safeguard the world from darkness. Ding Yin later discovered a striking resemblance between Yu Wu Xin, the daughter of Shang Guan Jing Wo, and his deceased wife, leading to a blossoming romance between them. Meanwhile, internal conflicts within the Mt. Zu Sect sparked further turmoil in Jiang Hu.

The play showcases the impact of Wu Cheng En's personal life, hobbies, social circle, and family on his creation of one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature.

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.

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.

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.

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 human form, a prosperous fox family has nine daughters, with their father being a renowned king in their realm. One day, the father arranges for his youngest daughter to be married. This daughter, who adores exploring the human world, decides to enter into a fake marriage contract with a human in order to avoid the arranged marriage. However, she keeps her true identity a secret, resulting in a series of amusing and chaotic events in their lives.

In the era of the Ming Dynasty, there was a plot by the eunuchs and Japanese to seize control. To safeguard the emperor, three valiant individuals formed a bond as sworn brothers. Sadly, one of them succumbed to greed and ambition, betraying his comrades in pursuit of power and fame.

This tale unfolds in a village dedicated to fishing and wood-cutting situated near Changde Mountain in Hunan province. Among the villagers resided Liu Hai, a diligent woodcutter who shared a home with his mother. Liu made a living by harvesting wood and gathering Chinese herbs. Little did anyone in the village, including the Liu family, realize that the well in their home was no ordinary well. Legend had it that a mystical luffa resided in the well, ensuring an endless supply of sweet water. Possessing this luffa bestowed immortality and limitless magical abilities. Liu Hai's uncle, Liu Zhen Bin, harbored a strong desire for the luffa. In his quest to claim it, he resorted to any means necessary, even unjustly evicting his own relatives from their home. After obtaining the luffa, Liu Zhen Bin offered it to the malevolent spirit, Qiong Qi, unaware that Qiong Qi also coveted the luffa. Meanwhile, in Changde Mountain, a place teeming with life energy, resided a nine-tail fox and a golden toad who found themselves entangled in the unfolding drama. Touched by Liu Hai's sincerity and kindness, the nine-tail fox fell deeply in love with him. She decided to leave Changde Mountain and accompany Liu Hai to Changde county. Together, they embarked on a perilous journey filled with challenges, twists, and confrontations with malevolent forces.

A junior high school girl stumbles into the fairyland examination room by mistake and ends up being unintentionally enrolled in the celestial college. At this college, she forms a group of friends and embarks on an exciting adventure.

During the Northern Song Dynasty in Bianjing, there was a skilled constable named Shen Shi Wu who was known for his cold demeanor and good looks. He was not only talented in his work but also had a strong interest in technology, making him popular among the people. Shen played a crucial role in maintaining law and order in Bianjing, but his biggest challenge was dealing with the troublemaker Liu Xing Yu, who was known for his deceitful ways and charm with women. Shen was betrothed to the talented artist Wang Shi Shi, but he found himself falling for her alter ego, Yue Er. Meanwhile, Liu also had feelings for Wang, creating a complicated love triangle. Despite their personal entanglements, they joined forces to combat crime and solve various mysterious cases in the city.

Gai Choi Chi is an ordinary girl who seems to have luck on her side, earning her the nickname "Ho Choi Mui" or "Lucky Girl." Little does she know, her stepmother Ho Choi Ma is a plant spirit. After helping deities defeat an evil spirit, Choi Chi's stepmother transforms her into a demigod to protect her. Shek Kam Dong, despite being bullied and looked down upon as a child, remains devoted to his mother and shows reverence for the gods. Wong Tai Sin, a god known for granting wishes, bestows upon Shek superhuman strength. However, Shek abuses his power, becoming a tyrant in town. An Hei suffers from narcolepsy, constantly tired and falling asleep at random. Wong Tai Sin gifts An Hei with a magical sword inhabited by a warrior spirit to assist him in times of trouble. When an evil wizard captures Ho Choi Ma, Gai Choi Chi, Shek Kam Dong, and An Hei unite to defeat the wizard and rescue her. Their journey takes them across the continent, encountering mystical challenges along the way.

Wind and Cloud were brought up as orphans under the care of the influential Lord Conqueror, who instructed them in martial arts with the intention of using their skills to achieve global dominance. This information is derived from the manhua "Fung Wan" created by Ma Wing Shing.

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.

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.

After defeating Lord Conquer, Wind and Cloud find themselves leading very different lives. Wind drowns his sorrows in alcohol, mourning the loss of his late wife, Dream. Meanwhile, Cloud lives in seclusion with his wife, Muse, and their child, wanting nothing to do with the world of Martial Arts. However, their peaceful existence is disrupted by a mysterious figure wearing an ice mask. This stranger urges Wind and Cloud to continue honing their martial arts skills, throwing a wrench in their plans for retirement. As the stranger's sinister intentions unfold, the two brothers must decide whether to join forces once more to thwart the masked individual's schemes or risk becoming mere pawns in a dangerous game.

Lu Yan, also known as the "General of a Millennium", had been in a deep sleep for three millennia in hopes of bringing back a legendary "Noble Woman"

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.

Xiao Lan, the magical being known as the herbs elf in Herb Village, unexpectedly rescued the medical officer A Jiu, who had the ability to penetrate the "boundary" surrounding Herb Village. Unbeknownst to her, A Jiu was not only the respected "Divine Healer Jiu", but also the secret commander of the Shangqing Bureau with the mission of apprehending herb elf, Jiu Ming. Through a series of coincidences, Xiao Lan and A Jiu developed a unique connection where they shared experiences and wounds, leading to a game of pursuit and revelation of their intertwined fates from the past and present.