Season 1 • Episode 160
LatestJustice Bao (新包青天), a 1995–1996 series produced by ATV and starring Jin Chao-chun as Bao Zheng, with 25 cases totaling 160 episodes.
Acting
Jin Chao-chun IS Bao Zheng, iconic forehead moon and all
Production
ATV's lavish 90s costume drama peak before decline
Writing
Folk tales adapted with surprisingly sharp social teeth
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bao Zheng's black face and crescent moon forehead mark became standardized through centuries of opera and television—this 1995 version cemented the visual for modern audiences.
ATV produced this as direct competition to TVB's dominance, pouring resources into what became their signature hit before financial troubles consumed the network by 2016.
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