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The Mystery of the Condor Hero

1993 · 1 season

A stately, old-fashioned martial-arts saga that unfolds patiently, trading spectacle for tangled loyalties and quiet emotional stakes.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
David Chiang Da-wei, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling, Julian Cheung Chi-lam
Overview
The story is an unofficial prequel to Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. It tells the story of Wong Yeuk-see's early life.

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Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
David Chiang Da-wei, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling, Julian Cheung Chi-lam
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • ambition
    • betrayal
    • love
    • justice
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    action & adventure, drama
    Starring
    David Chiang Da-wei, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling, Julian Cheung Chi-lam, Liu Kai-Chi, Emily Kwan Bo-wai, Bao Fang, Josephine Koo Mei-wah, Maple Hui Chau-Yi
    Length
    1 seasons, 20 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    TVB Jade
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese

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