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Where the Legend Begins (2002)

Where the Legend Begins poster
Original title
洛神
Directed by
Liu Bo
Cast
Ada Choi, Steven Ma, Moses Chan, Sonija Kwok, Lau Dan, Cheng Tse Sing, Gilbert Lam, Evergreen Mak
Genre
drama
Country
Hong Kong
Length
1 season, 27 episodes
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series tells the story of a noble lady named Zhen Fu during the Three Kingdoms period. It focuses on her romantic relationships with Cao Pi and Cao Zhi, and mixes real history with folktales.

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What happens

Where the Legend Begins is a 2002 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB. The series is based on the life story of Zhen Fu (Cantonese: Yan Fuk), a noble lady who lived during the Three Kingdoms period. It contains embellishments from folktales about Yan's romance with Cao Pi (Cantonese: Cho Pei) and Cao Zhi (Cantonese: Cho Chik). The series was first aired in Hong Kong on TVB Jade from 24 June to 26 July in 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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