TV series

The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung

2001 · 1 season

A breezy wuxia romp full of graceful chases, playful banter and palace intrigue, easy to dip into episode by episode.

Overview: Chu Liuxiang is the famous "Chief of Bandits" in the jianghu. His qinggong is unmatched and he leaves behind a trail of fragrance everywhere he goes. Once, Chu enters the palace to steal a treasure called the "Amber Guanyin", which contains a wooden figurine carved by "Little Li Flying Dagger" Li Xunhuan. In the palace, Chu meets Sikong Xing'er, the daughter of master thief Sikong Zhaixing, and her sworn sister Su Rongrong. While escaping from the guards' pursuit, Li Xunhuan dies trying to save Su Rongrong.
How it feels: Whimsical, light, romantic and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, love, crime, loyalty
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
love
crime
loyalty
betrayal
Places: fantasy world
big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild