Swords of Legends

Swords of Legends (古剑奇谭, Gu Jian Qi Tan), is a 2014 Chinese drama based on the role-playing video game Gu Jian Qi Tan developed by Shanghai Aurogon. It was aired in China by Hunan TV from July 2, 2014 to September 25, 2014.

“Swords of Legends” poster

Basic information

Original title (Chinese): 古剑奇谭
Phonetic title: Gu Jian Qi Tan
English title: Swords of Legends
Other title: Legend of the Ancient Sword / Ancient Sword Fantasy
Language: Mandarin
Country: China
Runtime: 45 minutes
No. of episodes: 52
Genre: Period drama, Xianxia drama, Romantic drama
Director: Liang Shengquan, Huang Junwen
Scriptwriter: Shao Sihan, Zhu Feng
Producer: Giang Xinguang, Jiang Lei, Lin Guohua
Production company: Huanrui Century Pictures, Enlight Media, CIVTC
Broadcast network: Hunan TV
Broadcast period: July 2, 2014 – September 25, 2014

Plot

In Legend of the Ancient Sword, which takes place during the Tang Dynasty, young martial artist Baili Tusu feels a mysterious aura in him that can be suppressed only with the Sword of Burning Solitude. When fighting bandits, he meets Ouyang Shaogong and Fang Lansheng, who are on a quest to find a jade ornament that will help them create a resurrection elixir. Tusu decides to join them on their adventure, hoping that the elixir will be able to awaken his slumbering mother. During their trip, he meets Feng Qingxue, an immortal who has come to earth to look for her brother. After Shaogong’s elixir proves to be a success, Tusu discovers that his mother is in danger and that he must fight with the power-hungry Shaogong to save the world.

Some scenes in “Swords of Legends”

Cast

• Li Yi Feng as Baili Tusu / Han Yun Xi
• Huang Tian Qi as child Baili Tusu / Han Yun Xi
• Yang Mi as Feng Qing Xue
• Xu Shuo as child Qing Xue
• Qiao Zhen Yu as Ouyang Shaogong
• Ma Tian Yu as Fang Lan Sheng / Jin Lei
• Zheng Shuang as Xiang Ling
• Gillian Chung as Princess Xunfang

Tian Yong City 天墉城

• William Chan as Ling Yue
• Zhang Yi Jie as young Ling Yue
• Chen Zi Han as Hong Yu
• Ken Chang as Reverend Yinzhen
• Di Li Re Ba as Fuqu
• Zong Feng Yan as Reverend Hansu
• Ying Hao Ming as Ling Duan
• Cai Zhen Tao (蔡振涛) as Ling Chuan
• Dai Zi Xiang (戴子翔) as Zhao Lin

You Du and Wu Meng Spirit Valley

• Gao Wei Guang as Yin Qianshang / Feng Guangmo
• Liu Fang as Grandma You Du
• Yang Cheng Cheng (杨诚诚) as Huan Huan
• Li Xiao Lu as Han Xiuning

River Qin

• Zhang Meng as Fang Ruqin
• Zhang Na (张娜) as Sun Yueyan / He Wenjun
• Ji Yang (吉阳) as Cha Xiao Guai
• Qi Wei as Ye Chenxiang
• Yue Yao Li as Ye Wenxian

Others

• Zhang Xi (张茜) as Jiang Li
• Jia Qing as Chou Xin Rui
• Wang Yi Miao (王一淼) as Su Jin
• Zhang Yun Long as Hei Yao
• Hao Ze Jia (郝泽嘉) as Hua Shang
• Tong Tong as Sun Yue Yue
• Yu Yu Ang (于宇昂) as Yan Mei
• Tian Zhen Wai (田振崴) as Xiang Tian Xiao
• Ma Wen Long as Luo Yunping
• Li Yao Jing (李耀景) as Lei Yan
• Wang Zheng as Lu Bai
• Qin Jun Jie as Tai Zi Chang Qin
• Wu Ze Jin Xi
• Zheng Ye Cheng as Wang Cai
• Tian Mu Chen as Xiang Tian Xiao

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