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Sword Stained with Royal Blood

2007 · 1 season

A sweeping wuxia adventure with swordplay, tangled loyalties, and a hero's slow reckoning with a violent past.

Created by
Du Ji Gong
Starring
Bobby Dou, Eva Huang, Sun Fei Fei
Overview
Sword Stained with Royal Blood is a 2007 Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Taiwan in 2007.

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Created by
Du Ji Gong
Starring
Bobby Dou, Eva Huang, Sun Fei Fei
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • justice
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour3
Realism3
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Created by
Du Ji Gong
Written by
Kim Yong
Starring
Bobby Dou, Eva Huang, Sun Fei Fei, Ma Su, Jiao Vincent, Hsiao Shu-shen, Gao Hu, Wang Weiguo
Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes, 45 min each
Network
CTV
Languages
Mandarin

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