The Mystery of the Condor Hero

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The Mystery of the Condor Hero
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Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 射鵰英雄傳之九陰真經
Simplified Chinese 射雕英雄传之九阴真经
Literal meaningThe Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Nine Yin Manual
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Shè Diāo Yīng Xióng Zhuàn zhī Jiǔ Yīn Zhēn Jīng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping Se6 Diu1 Jing1 Hung4 Zyun6 Zi1 Gau2 Jam1 Zan1 Ging1
Genre Wuxia
Based on The Legend of the Condor Heroes
by Louis Cha
Screenplay byWong Yuk-tak
Directed byPoon Ka-tak
Starring John Chiang
Fiona Leung
Julian Cheung
Opening theme"Peach Blossoms in a Chaotic World" (亂世桃花) performed by George Lam and Sally Yeh
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes20
Production
ProducerPoon Ka-tak
Production locationHong Kong
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production company TVB
Original release
Network TVB Jade
Release19 April (1993-04-19) 
14 May 1993 (1993-05-14)

The Mystery of the Condor Hero is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes . It was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1993.

Contents

Plot

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.

Cast

Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.