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Find the Light (2003)

Find the Light poster
Original title
英雄·刀·少年
Genre
drama television series
Country
Hong Kong
Length
1 season, 20 episodes
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 1 voters

How it feels

This is a historical drama set in the Qing dynasty. It follows two main characters who are based on real historical figures, using dramatic irony in its storytelling.

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What happens

Find the Light ((Chinese: 英雄·刀·少年) literally Hero-Sword-Youth) is a 2003 TVB historical costume drama, set in the Qing dynasty. Consisting of 20 episodes, it was broadcast from September 8, 2003, to October 3, 2003, in the prime 8:00 to 9:00 pm weekday slot. The theme song was sung by Frances Yip. The series uses dramatic irony in its telling, the two main protagonists being based on historical figures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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