The Legend of the Condor Heroes: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a story that deals with a lot of issues but mostly concerned with the adventure of Kwok Jing and Wong Yung, the two people who ended up creating the Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre which would become the major issue in "Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre". Kwok Jing, the hero of the story, is an honest, loyal, and brave man even if he is a slow learner and not very clever. Because of his kindness, however, he is often manipulated by many people, especially by his Godbrother, Yeung Hong . On the other hand, Kwok Jing's travelling companion, Wong Yung, is a beautiful and clever girl who can easily tell if a person is out to take advantage of Kwok Jing's kindness. Wong Yung, however, has her own personality flaws. She was at first a spoiled, selfish, and rude person, concerned only for herself and those that she cares for (ie. Kwok Jing). However, as she spends more time travelling with Kwok Jing, she starts to slowly becoming a better person and in the end decided to help Kwok Jing in his mission to defend the Han Dynasty from the invasion of the Mongolia.

Series details

• Title: The Legend of the Condor Heroes
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure
• Premiere date: 1983-02-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 1983-07-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TVB Jade
• Network country: Hong Kong
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37599

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1983-02-21; final listed air date 1983-03-17.
• Season 2: premiered 1983-04-18; final listed air date 1983-05-13.
• Season 3: premiered 1983-06-27; final listed air date 1983-07-22.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Legend of the Condor Heroes on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.