The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Name: The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Felix Wong Yat-Wah, Barbara Yung, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Sharon Yeung, Danny Lau Dan

1983

★★★★☆ 8.1/10

📺 3 Seasons

🎬 59 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 CN

⏱️ 42 min/episode

DramaAction & Adventure

The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1983. The 59 episodes long series is divided into three parts. This 1983 version is considered by many to be a classic television adaptation of the novel and features the breakthrough role of Barbara Yung, who played Huang Rong.

Seasons

Season 1

1983 • 19 Episodes

YAU, is a patriotic Taoist priest. He becomes fugitive after assassinating a senior Kam mandarin. Tonight, he is again chased after by the Kam army. He breaks into the house of KWOK and YEUNG to hide away from the army. KWOK and YEUNG are two sworn brothers. They are living together and their wives are both pregnant. They help YAU to fight against the Kam army and they later become very good friends.

Season 2

1983 • 20 Episodes

CHING and YUNG together go touring along the Yangtze River. On their way, they meet with the leader of the Beggar's Clan HING. Without knowing his true identity, YUNG always tries to make fun of him. On the other hand, KAM has always covetted the vast territories of the Sung Dynasty. In order to invade Sung, HONG is sent southwards to steal WU's book 'The Art of War' from Sung.

Season 3

1983 • 20 Episodes

HUNG is very upset in learning of the internal strife between the two factions: the 'Dirty Clothes' and 'Clean Clothes' in the Beggar's Clan. In order to investigate who are the black sheep, he sends CHAU to go undercover in the Clan. Meanwhile, he requests YUNG to succeed him as the leader, and asks her to go to Ngok Chau to host for him the Annual Beggar's Meet. YUNG and CHING set off immediately.