The Journey of Flower

Details

Title: 花千骨 / Hua Qian Gu
English title: The Journey of Flower
Genre: Xianxia, Romance
Episodes: 54
Broadcast network: Hunan TV
Broadcast period: 2015-Jun-09 to 2015-Sep-07
Air time: Tuesday & Wednesday 22:00 (2 episodes)
Original soundtrack: The Journey of Flower OST
Related TV series: The Journey of Flower 2 (2015)

Synopsis

An orphan girl, destined for an exceptional but tragic life, was rescued by a deity in human form. She became his disciple and traveled the mortal realm with him to help the weak and carry out justice. She grew to love him beyond that of a disciple, a taboo to ascension. Her mortal love led her to steal a holy object to save him when he laid dying in a demon's trap. Her action inadvertently released the Demon God into the world leading to deaths and destruction to all realms. When she realized the suffering she had caused, she chose to sacrifice herself so that order can be restore.

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User/Viewer Ratings

4.67

(9 votes)

Cast

Correlation Chart

Main

Wallace Huo as Bai Zihua
Zhao Li Ying as Hua Qiangu

Chang Liu Sect

Shen Bao Ping as Reverend (Bai Zihua's teacher)
Jiang Yi Ming as Mo Yan (Shi Zun)
Miao Chi as Sheng Xiaomo (Ru Zun)
Hou Ye Hua (侯耀华) as Tao Weng (Head librarian)
Dong Chun Hui as Luo Shiyi (Mo Yan's senior disciple. He likes Tang Bao)
Li Chun as Ni Mantian (Princess of Penglai. Disciple of Luo Shiyi. She likes Shuo Feng)
Bao Tian Qi as Qing Shui (Princess of Zhou Kingdom. She likes Meng Xuanlang)
Xu Hai Qiao as Meng Xuanlang (Second prince of the Shu Kingdom. He likes Hua Qiangu)
Jiang Ming Yang as Shuo Feng (A highly skilled expert of unknown origins. Disciple of Luo Shiyi. A jade fragment spirit)
Zhang Zheng Yan (张正言) as Huo Xi (Disciple of Sheng Xiaomo. He likes Wu Qingluo)
Lu Jun Yao as Wu Qingluo (Disciple of Sheng Xiaomo. She likes Huo Xi)
Lu Zi Yi as Yin Youruo (Daughter of Yin Hongyuan. Hua Qiangu's disciple)
Liu Han Yang as Li Meng (Bai Zihua's attendant)
Li Xing as Yun Duan

Seven Murder Factions

Ma Ke as Sha Qianmo (Demon Lord of the Seven Murder Factions)
Ruan Wei Jing as Shan Chunqiu (Custodian of Law. Sha Qianmo's most loyal follower)
Wang Xiu Ze as Kuang Yetian (A demon adept at traps. Shan Chunqiu's loyal follower)
Du Zhe Yu (尹上飘) as Yin Shangpiao (Shan Chunqiu's disciple, who is planted as a spy at Chang Liu)
Li Shan Yu (李善玉) as Buo Ruohua (A demon adept at using poisons. Shan Chunqiu's follower)
Gong Zheng Nan as Zhu Ran (Son of Mo Yan and a demon from the Seven Murder Factions)
Li Qian as Liu Xia (Sha Qianmo's deceased younger sister)

Immortals and alliance of Chang Liu

Jiang Xin as Xia Zixun (1 of the 5 immortals, who is in charge of the Heavenly Court's spices)
Yang Shuo as Tan Fan (1 of the 5 immortals)
Zeng Hong Chang as Wu Gou (1 of the 5 immortals. Leader of Lotus City)
Qian Yong Chen as Dong Hua (1 of the 5 immortals. Dongfang Yuqing's helper)
Zhao Chu Lun as Wen Shufeng (Sect leader of Yu Zhuo Peak)
Xing Han Qing as Yin Hongyuan (Sect leader of Tian Shan)
Shi Jian Tao as Luo Hedong (An immortal of Kun Lun Sect. Dongfang Yuqing's teacher)
Li Jin Zhe (李金哲) as Fei Yan (Sect leader of Tai Bai)

Mt Shu Sect

Gao Hai as Yun Yin (Senior disciple of Mt Shu)
Gao Yi Qing as Yun Yi (Yun Yin's twin brother)
Zhang Shuang Li as Reverend Qingxu (Sect leader of Mt Shu)
Dan Ni (丹尼) as Qing Feng (Elder of Mt Shu)
Lin Yi Zheng as Qing Yang (Elder of Mt Shu)

Shu Kingdom

Kang Lei as Meng Xuancong (Meng Xuanlang's rebellious older brother)
Na Jia Wei as Lie Xingyun (General)
Li Qi as Emperor

Peng Lai

Liu Bo as Ni Qianzhang (Sect leader of Peng Lai, Ni Mantian's father)
Shen Xue Wei as Jin Quan (Ni Mantian's uncle)

Shao Bai Sect

Wang Ye Hua (王亚华) as Yan Tingsha (Sect Leader of Shao Bai)
Yang An Qi as Wei Xi (Disciple of Shao Bai)
Shen Yu as Mei'er (Disciple of Shao Bai. Good friend of Yun Ya)

Others

Zhang Dan Feng as Dongfang Yuqing (Lord of Strange Decay)
An Yue Xi as Tang Bao (A ginx worm spirit. Hua Qiangu's pet)
Li Cheng as Lu Qiao (Loyal follower of Dongfang Yuqing)
Zheng Ye Cheng as Nan Xianyue (Previous demon lord and leader of the Seven Murder Factions)
Sun Ge Lu as Yun Ya (A palace maid at Lotus City. Wu Gou's lover and fated calamity)
Wang Jiu Sheng as Hua Qiangu's father
Liu Shan Shan (刘杉杉) as Wang Lei
Du Wei Mei (杜维美) as Zhang Jing
Chen Yuan Qiu (陈缘秋) as He Huanhuan
Guo Lei (郭磊) as Guo Zhou
Li Ke (李可) as Bi Zhiyan

Production Credits

Original writing: Xian Xia Qi Yuan Zhi Hua Qian Gu (仙侠奇缘之花千骨) by Fresh Guo Guo
Director: Lin Yu Fen, Gao Lin Pao, Liang Sheng Quan
Screenwriter: Rao Jun, Fresh Guo Guo (Fresh果果)
Producer: Tang Li Jun
Company: Ciwen Media

Recognitions

2017 11th National Top-Notch Television Production Award Ceremony:
- Top Ten Actors (Jiang Xin)
- Outstanding Television Series
2016 28th China TV Golden Eagle Award: Audience's Choice for Actress (Zhao Li Ying)
2015 Conference on Big Data Index on Culture and Entertainment Industry: Audience's Favourite TV Character - Bai Zihua (Wallace Huo)
2015 6th Macau International Television Festival: Best Actress (Zhao Li Ying)
2015 7th China TV Drama Awards:
- Best New Actor (Ma Ke)
- Audience's Favorite Character - Bai Zihua (Wallace Huo)
- Top Ten Television Series
2015 3rd iQiyi All-Star Carnival:
- Most Popular Actress (Zhao Li Ying)
- Most Popular Actor (Wallace Huo)
- Drama of the Year

Trivia

The series is produced by Ciwen Media Group.
Filming took place in Hengdian World Studios and Daxin County.
Fresh Guo Guo who wrote the source novel was also one of the screenwriters along with Rao Jun.
It achieved 10 billion views on its seventh week of broadcast, setting the record for highest number of views for a Chinese drama at the time.
According to Producer Tang Li Jun, a movie version will be coming out in the next two to three years.

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