Details
- Title: 招摇 / Zhao Yao
- English title: The Legends
- Genre: Xianxia, romance
- Episodes: 55
- Broadcast network: Hunan TV
- Broadcast period: 2019-Jan-28 to 2019-Apr-03
- Air time: 22:00
Synopsis
Lu Zhaoyao saves Mo Qing (Li Chenlan) who was held in captive, but found out that Li Chenlan was one step ahead of her in seizing the demonic sword. The enormous impact of the Wan Yun sword caused Zhaoyao to be injured. Five years later when she fully recovered, Zhaoyao decides to return to her own sect, but find out that Li Chenlan is now the leader of the sect. Zhaoyao conceals her identity, and using Li Chenlan's love for her, sent him to complete various dangerous missions. However she gradually became touched by Li Chenlan's love for her. Eventually, the two would work together to defeat the reawakened Luo Mingxuan.
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Cast
- Main
| Actor |
Role |
Notes
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| Bai Lu |
Lu Zhaoyao
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Leader of Wan Lu sect. Known as the Demoness. Arrogant and ostentatious, she is known for her flamboyant ways but also her sense of justice.
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| Xu Kai |
Li Chenlan / Mo Qing
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Son of the old Demon King. A reticent and silent man who only loves Lu Zhaoyao and is loyal to her. He takes over the position of the Sect Leader after Zhaoyao's disappearance, and rebuilds the sect to her original wishes.
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| Xiao Yan |
Qin Zhiyan
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Young mistress of Xuanyu Hall. She is determined to seek revenge on Liu Wei to avenge the death of her father, and therefore joins Wan Lu Sect. She accidentally revives Zhaoyao from her entrapment. Her body was taken over by Zhaoyao's spirit during the night. Initially timid and weak, she grew to become confident and bold with Zhaoyao's guidance. She likes Liu Cangling, but could not be together with him.
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| Dai Xu |
Jiang Wu
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A new talent of the Demon sect. He takes over Mount Xin as the new sect leader. His mission in life is to kill Li Chenlan and become the new leader of Wan Lu sect. He meets Qin Zhiyan (whose body is controlled by Zhaoyao), and falls in love with her. He is revealed to be Qin Qianxian's heart demon. He died saving Zhaoyao from Luo Mingxuan.
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- Unorthodox sects
| Actor |
Role |
Notes
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| Liu Guan Xiang |
Luo Mingxuan |
Known as the "Golden Immortal", he is the leader of the unorthodox sects. Despite being part of the unorthodox sect, he is known for his unscrupulous ways. He was the reason why Zhaoyao practiced her martial arts and swore to do good. He was later sealed by Zhaoyao as revenge for killing her grandfather. After being revived, he resorted to learning forbidden arts to defeat Lu Zhaoyao, causing him to lose his immortal body and become a demon.
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| Mi Lu |
Liu Suruo |
Holy Saintess Changyu of Jian Xin sect. Fiancee of Luo Mingxuan. She is willing to do anything to awaken Luo Mingxuan from the seal, including sacrificing her own brother and nephew.
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| Li Zi Feng |
Qin Qianxian |
Master of Qian Chen Pavilion. Known for his beauty and wisdom. He fell in love with Zhaoyao after being captured back to Wan Lu sect, and secretly saved her during the sword tomb battle and her body frozn in an entrapment within Su Mountain. Because he was not allowed to fall in love due to his immortal status, a heart demon was accidentally born within him, resulting in Jiang Wu being born. Later, he fell in love with Lu Shiqi after being saved by her. He was injured by Jiang Wu, and his cultivation powers stolen from him. After Luo Mingxuan's death, he decided to sacrifice himself for the greater good of the world. He evolved into a butterfly and stayed by Lu Shiqi's side.
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| Yang Ze |
Liu Cangling |
Young Master of Jian Xin sect. Childhood sweetheart and fiancee of Qin Zhiyan; however they later separate due to insurmountable emotional hurdles. He later saved a disciple of Xu Zong sect, and marries her.
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| Ye Si Wei |
Master Jin Xiu |
Leader of Tian Xuan sect. He is known for his obsession about his looks; spending his time honing skills on how to maintain his beauty instead of proper cultivation skills. He likes Tang Yun. Later, he grew ambitious and aims to become the leader of the Unorthodox sects. Thus, he colluded with Jiang Wu and attacked Qian Chen Pavilion. He was gravely injured by Luo Mingxuan and his hair turned white overnight.
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| Yu Tong |
Shen Qianjin |
Leader of Guanyu Tower. She fell in love with Gu Hanguang during his days in the unorthodox sect, thus causing her body to be crippled with an arctic poison. In order to save her, Gu Hanguang joined Wan Lu sect to save her and her memory was sealed. Later after regaining her memories, she decided to self-destruct her own cultivation skills and forgo her position to be with Gu Hanguang.
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| Jin Jia |
Jiang He |
Leader of Xu Kong sect. He is known for staying out of affairs of the pugilistic world, solely focusing on practicing medicine. He dedicates his whole life to finding a cure for the curse of the Jiang bloodline, that does not allow the sect leader of Xu Kong to live beyond thirty. He later saves Luo Mingxuan, and attempts to steal his golden immortal body to bear the immense magical energy brought about by the curse, but was deflected by Luo Mingxuan and died.
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| Xia Tian |
Chi Tianming |
Leader of Wang Xing sect. He is loyal to Luo Mingxuan and Liu Suruo.
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| Luo Er Yang |
Liu Wei |
Leader of Jian Xin sect. Liu Suruo's brother and Liu Cangling's father. His body was taken control of and he killed Qin Yu without knowing. He lost all his cultivation skills and became a useless person.
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| Wang Zi Tong |
Tang Yun |
Leader of Qing Yin Pavilion. She is close with Jin Xiu.
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| Gong Hai Bin |
Xiong Tian |
Leader of Su Nan sect.
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| Rain Lau |
Dugu Xiu |
Leader of Nan Yue sect.
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| Liu Yu Jin |
Yue Zhu |
Member of Nan Yue sect. A spy sent to assassinate Sima Rong, but fell in love with him. She died shortly after being saved by Sima Rong from prison.
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| Jin Yu Bo |
Su Yan |
Senior disciple of Qian Chen Pavilion.
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| Zhou Yong Xuan |
Qin Yu |
Qin Zhixuan's father. He was killed by Liu Wei, who was under the "Confusion Heart" spell.
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| Wang De Shun |
Zi Dan |
Qin Qianxuan's teacher.
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| Yang Tian Hao |
Xin Ting |
Liu Suruo's subordinate.
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| Li Xiang |
Han Yue |
Liu Suruo's subordinate.
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| Wang Yi Han |
Qing Rong |
Shen Qianjin's subordinate.
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| Xiao Tian Long |
Zhu Cheng |
Chi Tianming's subordinate. He was tasked to infiltrate into Wan Lu sect to capture Qin Zhiyan, but was discovered and killed by Yuan Jie.
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- Wan Lu sect
| Actor |
Role |
Notes
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| Xiang Hao |
Gu Hanguang
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Southern Mountain Lord of Wan Lu sect. Known as the Immortal Healer; nicknamed "Worry of King Hades" due to his ability to bring the death back to life. He has a sharp tongue but a soft heart. He once belonged to the Xu Kong sect but agreed to join Wan Lu sect in exchange for saving Shen Jianjin's life.
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| Ding Ye |
Sima Rong |
Western Mountain Lord of Wan Lu sect. He is known for hits wits and wide network of information. He is close friends with Li Chenlan. He falls in love with Yue Zhu, and had his legs crippled while trying to save her. He retired after Lu Zhaoyao's disappearance, concentrating on his efforts to study traps and machinations. He built a wood puppet that resembles Yue Zhu to accompany him.
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| Zhang Xin |
Lu Shiqi |
Also known as Lu Xuzhi. Eastern Mountain Lord of Wan Lu sect. A simple and forthright girl. Her body is resistant to magical spells. She is saved by Zhaoyao and is fiercely loyal to her. She likes Qin Qianxian.
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| Fu Jia |
Yuan Jie |
Northern Mountain Lord of Wan Lu sect. He was saved by Zhaoyao after his wife and child were killed by the Unorthodox sects, and is fiercely loyal to her. He abhors anyone related to the Unorthodox sects. He dislikes Li Chenlan and tried rebelling against him, as he thinks that Li Chenlan usurped Zhaoyao's position.
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| Yin Yu Hang |
Lin Ziyu |
Captain of the Shadow Night Guards. Disciple of Xie Sha sect; Lin Ziyou's sister. She is extremely loyal to Li Chenlan and likes him. She secretly tried to get rid of Qin Zhiyan multiple times due to jealousy, and even worked together with Yuan Jie to stage a rebellion. She was later evicted from Wan Lu sect and turned to the Unorthodox sects.
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| Wu Lin |
Ah Da |
Li Chenlan's personal guard, who was tasked to watch over Qin Zhiyan. He later replaces Lin Ziyu as the Captain of the Shadow Night guards.
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| Lin Zi Xin |
Xiao Ta Bi Zi |
A shadow night guard who guards the forbidden area. He is known for his clumsy ways.
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| Yu Sheng Jun |
Zhou Bo |
Yuan Jie's subordinate.
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| Lin Fan |
Su Bo |
Yuan Jie's subordinate.
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| Gao Ming |
An Si |
Gu Hanguang's subordinate.
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Xiao Ai |
Lin Ziyu's subordinate.
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| Chen Jiao Long |
Lu Gang |
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- Others
| Actor |
Role |
Notes
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| Hong Jian Tao |
Old Master Zhao |
Zhaoyao's grandfather. He was killed by Luo Mingxuan while saving Zhaoyao.
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| Xu Xiang Dong |
Li Xiu / Zhu Xiao |
Demon King. Li Chenlan's father.
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| Yuan Hao Zong |
Song Yi |
Jiang Wu's subordinate.
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| Zhao Kang Wei |
Xiao En |
Jiang Wu's subordinate.
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| Chen Guo |
Cao Ning |
Zhaoyao's "husband" in Xizhi Lands.
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| Sun Zhen Hao |
Zi You |
Shopkeeper of Xizhi Lands. The first person Zhaoyao meets in Xizhi Lands.
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| Wang Xi |
Lu Qi |
Son of Yuan Jie's enemy. He was sent to Yuan Jie by Liu Suruo in exchange for Yuan Jie's help in capturing Qin Zhiyan.
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| Guo Xiang Qian |
Xie Yun |
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Soundtrack
- Zhao Yao (招摇) by Chen Chu Sheng & Hu Sha Sha
- The Journey (路之遥) by Ding Ding
- Night Hasn't Ended (未央夜) by Yuan Ye
- Fate (宿命) by Deng Gu
- Together (一起) by Ding Ding
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