Book and Sword Chronicles

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Book and Sword Chronicles
Traditional Chinese 書劍江山
Simplified Chinese 书剑江山
Hanyu Pinyin Shū Jiàn Jiāng Shān
Genre Wuxia
Based on The Book and the Sword
by Louis Cha
Screenplay byShen Jiang
Liang Haiqiang
Jian Baixin
StarringYu Tien-lung
Sam-Sam
Yang Liyin
Tang Tai
Ban-Ban
Tsai Hong
Angela Mao
Country of originTaiwan
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes11
Production
ProducerHe Guanzhang
Production locationTaiwan
Running time45 minutes per episode
Release
Original network TTV
Original release14 July 1984 (1984-07-14)

Book and Sword Chronicles is a Taiwanese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Book and the Sword . It was first broadcast on TTV in Taiwan in 1984.

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