The Investiture of the Gods (2014)

Original title

封神英雄榜

Cast

Sammul Chan, Zhang Xin Yu, Zhang Di, Zheng Yi Tong, Mai Di Na, Jiang Hong, Zhang Ming Ming, Wu Zhuo Han

Genre

drama, sci-fi & fantasy

Country

People's Republic of China

Length

2 seasons, 122 episodes

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series adapts a classic Chinese novel about gods and mortals clashing in ancient times. It shows characters fighting in a cosmic conflict that decides who becomes a deity.

mythicepicdramaticfantasticalfast-pacedaction-orientedlarger-than-life

What happens

The Investiture of the Gods is a Chinese shenmo television series directed by Wang Weiting and Yang Jianwu. The television series are based on the classical 16th-century novel Fengshen Yanyi (also known as Investiture of the Gods or Creation of the Gods) written by Xu Zhonglin and Lu Xixing. The success of the series have led to an upcoming sequel Investiture of The Gods II which will air in 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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