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The Legend of Crazy Monk (2010)

The Legend of Crazy Monk poster
Original title
活佛济公
Directed by
Lin Tian Yi, Wang Wei Ting, Yang Jian Wu
Cast
Benny Chan, Ji Gong, Ma Rui Hao, Lam Chi Chung, Gao Hao, Lin Jiang Guo, Chen Zi Han, Feng Jun Hua
Genre
comedy, drama
Country
People's Republic of China
Length
3 seasons, 195 episodes
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The series follows the adventures of Ji Gong, a Buddhist monk known for his unorthodox and comedic ways. He uses his supernatural powers to help people and fight evil.

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What happens

The Legend of Crazy Monk (Chinese: 活佛济公) is a Chinese television series about the life of Ji Gong. The series was directed by Lin Tianyi and based on Guo Xiaoting's classical novel Biography of Ji Gong. It was a hot TV series recently in Guangdong Television, Jiangsu Television and Shenzhen Television. It is shown on Mediacorp Channel 8 at 7pm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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