60 episodes of betrayal, revenge, and one man who just can't stay retired from the martial world.
Season 1 • Episode 60
LatestGao Tianyuan and his wife Zhuo Feng'er live in seclusion in the Tian Shan mountains due to his father's dismissal from officialdom. They go down the mountain to reunite with his father but he is suddenly killed, and Feng'er defects to Tianzheng Sect's leader, Ren Wo weihuai. Devastated, Tianyuan starts a new life under a false identity until he meets Sikong Aoshi and becomes involved in the martial world again. He decides to seek revenge for his father's death and becomes an official, but his impatience leads to a dangerous mistake. Later, he discovers that the real culprit wants to rebel and dominate the martial world, and he teams up with Aoshi to eliminate the threat.
Acting
Kenneth Tsang brings gravitas to every betrayal.
Costume
1980s Shaw-style wuxia fashion in full feathered glory.
Production
Mountain locations that probably ate half the budget.
Creator
Siu Sang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1980 series captures the transition from classic Shaw Brothers wuxia to the longer serialized TV format that would dominate Hong Kong television.
Michelle Yim and Candice Yu On-On were both rising stars who would become TVB mainstays; their rivalry here mirrors real-life career competition.
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