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cyn lynn : The Legend of Heroes

An anthology of Jin Yong’s wuxia series.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Chinese Title

金庸武俠世界

Jin Yong’s Martial Arts Universe

A 5-part Series

Each with their own director and main (overlapping) characters. The first part aired on June 17, 2024, but the rest were delayed due to a rule in 2024 requiring a one-year gap between seasons (shows with +40eps). The series finally resumed on July 26, 2025.

Hot Blooded 鐵血丹心

This part is the ~~148924th~~ remake of The Legend of Condor Heroes (Guo Jing, Huang Rong, Yang Kang and Mu Nan Ci). It’s 30 episodes; aired in June 2024. Directed by Yang Lei who filmed Three Body. It is also the 2nd collab between Wang Hong Yi and Huang Yi (Fairyland Romance).

Nine Yin True Sutra 九陰真經

With 8 episodes, this part is about FL Mei Chao Feng (Meng Zi Yi) who’s blinded by revenge. It’s MZY’s first collaboration with He Yu before their Blossoms of Power that’s slated for 2026. Directed by Zang Xi Chuan (Faithful (2023), Dream Garden).

Eastern Heretic and Western Venom 東邪西毒

Southern Emperor and Northern Beggar 南帝北丐

The Five 五絕爭鋒

The Five is the last part. The main actors are Huang Yao Shi (Zhou Yi Wei), Ouyang Feng (Gao Wei Guang), Duan Zhi Guang (Peter Ho), Hong Qi Gong (Ming Dao), and Wang Chong Yang. Directed by Cao Dun known for the The Longest Day in Chang’an.