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Ode to Gallantry

2017 · 1 season

A lively wuxia adventure with playful banter, martial arts quests, and a touch of mystery.

Created by
Zhang Jizhong, Billy Chung Siu-hung
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Cai Yida, Li Jingyang, Zhang Jiani
Overview
After the death of his younger son, Shi Qing sends his spoiled elder son, Shi Zhong Yu, to train and grow under a mentor. Years later, rumors of wish-granting black iron tablets stir the martial arts world. A mysterious beggar enters the picture, forming an unexpected bond with Shi Zhong Yu as they become entangled in a quest that could change their fates.

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Created by
Zhang Jizhong, Billy Chung Siu-hung
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Cai Yida, Li Jingyang, Zhang Jiani
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • friendship
  • fate
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour5
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, action & adventure
Created by
Zhang Jizhong, Billy Chung Siu-hung
Written by
Zhang Ting, Liu Yi Wei, Deng Hui
Starring
Cai Yida, Li Jingyang, Zhang Jiani, Waise Lee Chi-hung, Vincent Zheng, Deng Jiajia
Length
1 seasons, 32 episodes, 45 min each
Network
CCTV-8
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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