The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants (1994 TV series)

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The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants
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Also known asSeven Heroes and Five Gallants
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Hanyu Pinyin Qī Xiá Wǔ Yì
Created byHao Hsiao-tsu
Developed byChen Mo-hsi
Creative directorWang Chin-lung
Starring
Opening theme"Yi Jian Tiaoqi Qiangu Qing" (一肩挑起千古情) performed by Shi Cun
ComposerHsi Yu-lung
Country of originTaiwan
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes75
Production
Executive producers
  • Chao Chin-hu
  • Lu Pao-chuan
  • Liu Cheng-liang
ProducerChao Ta-shen
CinematographyLin Ho-lung
EditorLiang Ting-ting
Running time45 minutes
Release
Original network Chinese Television System
Original releaseJune 1 (1994-06-01) 
September 14, 1994 (1994-09-14)

The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants is a 1994 Taiwanese television series produced by Chinese Television System (CTS) a few months after its prequel Justice Pao , which was also produced by Chao Ta-shen. Dozens of actors appeared in both series, but only Sze Yu and Tu Man-sheng reprised their roles. Fan Hung-hsuan and Lung Lung chose to portray new characters rather than their iconic roles.

Contents

Cast

Main cast

Other cast

Note: Some actors portrayed more than 1 character.

  • Yu Hsiao-fan as Min
  • Lung Lung as Tu Shan
  • Tao Shu as Xu Qing's mother
  • Yang Huai-min as Ge Qing
  • Chiao Hua-kuo as Wu Liang
  • Chiu Yu-ting as Imperial Consort Lan
  • Fan Hung-hsuan as Zhao Defang
  • Sally Chen as Xinci
  • Pai Bing-bing as Gu Atao
  • Lung Tien-hsiang as Hu Si
  • Chang Yu-yen as Li Shuangshuang
  • Chao Shu-hai as Liu Qingfeng
  • Hu Chin as Princess Mei
  • Lu I-lung as Li Quan
  • Lee Yu-lin as Ma Yougong
  • Huang Chung-yu as Wang Hao
  • Liu Ming as Granny of Jiangning
  • Lee Kwan as wineshop owner
  • Sung Ta-min as Ping Jianqiu
  • Wu Ma as Ping Chang
  • Chiu Yu-ting as Liu Feng
  • Tseng Ya-chun as Feng Hua
  • Henry Lo as Huo Shisan
  • Lin Tzu-you as Xiniang
  • Wang Hau as Yin Zhongyu
  • Mimi Kung as Zhao Ling
  • Chang Liu-chiung as Empress Dowager Li
  • Chao Shu-hai as Shao Jianbo
  • Tang Fu-hsiung as Liu Yu
  • Lung Lung as Lei Xinghe
  • Cheng Hsiu-ying as Qingyan
  • Yu Heng as Zhang Zhao
  • Hu Hsiang-ping as Wang Tao
  • Tu Shan-ni as Su Hong
  • Chiao Hua-kuo as Lu Ping
  • Lu I-lung as Yan Zhengcheng
  • Huang Chung-yu as Xin Wu
  • Lee Hsing-wen as Chai Xinnong
  • Wang Yu-wen as Lu Zhu'er
  • Fei Yun as Yang Bin
  • Yang Tse-chung as Zhao Shiquan
  • Fang Wen-lin as Min Rourou
  • Tu Wei as Min Zhong
  • Lu Ti as Min Ziqian
  • Lee Yu-lin as Li Qi
  • Doze Niu as Li Yuhou
  • Chang Chen-huan as Wang Meng
  • Lei Ming as Li Shichang
  • Wang Chang-chih as Deng Pingnan
  • Hsiao Chiang as Yun Wenqiu
  • Henry Lo as Wang Shiquan
  • Jimmy Ni as Xiao Tianchong
  • Yang Ching-huang as He Mutian
  • Wang Jung as Yun Bingzhong
  • Wang Chang-chih as Peng Yi
  • Wen Shuai as Xu Ziqing
  • Chiao Hua-kuo as Xiao Tianlin
  • Chang Chi-ping as Zhang Yue
  • Yu Hsiao-fan as Hanqing
  • Tu Man-sheng as Pang Ji
  • Lee Yu-lin as Sun Xun
  • Kou Feng as Mo Shanhu
  • Wang Hsiang as Lu Bin
  • Brenda Wang as Ouyang Yunyi
  • Yang Huai-min as Helian Peng
  • Yeung Chung-yan as Tang Shaojun
  • Yu Hsiao-fan as Du Xinyu
  • Chang Shun-hsing as Li Wen
  • Lin Wen-pin as Li Wu
  • Hsieh Pin-nan as Gao Feng
  • Hsu Wen-chuan as Bao Xing
  • Tsao Chien as Du Zhongheng
  • Chiu Yu-ting as Shui Jiping
  • Luo Bin as Li Junnian
  • Wen Shuai as Jiang Changsheng
  • Yan Chung as Lu Yifan
  • Wang Chi-sheng as Gu Jian
  • Na Ta-ke as Zhao Gang

Segments

EpisodesTitleDirectorWriter
1–9"The Destined Emperor (眞命天子)"Liang Kai-chengTsai Wen-chieh
10–18"Jiang Ping Gets Married (蔣平娶親)"Wang Chung-kuang Chan Man-kwai
19–27"Dragon-Trussing Rope (綑龍索)"Sun ChungLee Chang-min
28–35"Heroes Shed No Tears (英雄無淚)"TBAChen Man-ling
36–40"The Princess Escapes an Arranged Marriage (公主逃婚)"TBA Chan Man-kwai
41–45"Regrets of Two Beauties (雙姝怨)"Liang Kai-chengChen Man-ling
46–50"Breaking Heavenly Laws in a Fury (怒犯天條)"Hou Po-weiTsai Wen-chieh
51–55"Tai Sui Villa (太歲莊)"Teng Yu-ching Teng Yu-kun, Lee Chang-min
56–61"The Grand Tutor Returns to Office (太師還朝)"Sun Chung Chang Yung-hsiang
62–66"Lord Bao Battles the Sorcerer King (包公鬥法王)"Chao YungChiao An
67–70"The Phoenixes Fly (鳳凰于飛)"Su Yuan-fengChen Man-ling
71–75"A Beauty Like Jade, a Sword Like Rainbow (美人如玉劍如虹)"Hou Po-wei Chan Man-kwai

Theme songs

#TitleSingerLyricistComposerNotes
1"Yijian Tiaoqi Qiangu Qing" (一肩挑起千古情)
(translation: Carrying Millenniums of Passion On One Shoulder)
Shi Cun Chang Yung-hsiang Tsao Chun-hungOpening song
2"Jiu Yinyuan" (救姻緣)
(translation: Save Marriage)
Huang An Ending song (Ep. 1-42)
3"Meng Sui Feng Piao" (夢隨風飄)
(translation: The Dream Drifts with the Wind)
Tengger Wang Wen-chingEnding song (Ep. 43-75)
"Meiren Ru Yun Jian Ru Hong" (美人如雲劍如虹)
(translation: Beauties Like Clouds, Swords Like Rainbow)
Sun MingjieSu LaZhu DerongOpening song
(mainland China only)
"Zoeng Gim Zau Cin Gaa" (仗劍走千家)
(translation: Visiting A Thousand Houses with the Sword)
Ray Lui ?Tsao Chun-hung
(Cantonese cover of Track 1)
Opening song
(Hong Kong only)

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