Legend of the Eight Immortals

Country

Singapore

How it feels

This series follows the adventures of eight legendary figures from Chinese mythology as they battle evil forces. It is based on a classic Chinese novel and brings ancient stories to life with a large cast.

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What happens

Legend of the Eight Immortals is a Singaporean television series based on stories about the Eight Immortals in Chinese mythology and adapted from the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the East (东游记) by Wu Yuantai (吴元泰). Produced by the Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS; now MediaCorp) in collaboration with two mainland Chinese companies, the series had cast members from Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong and mainland China. It was first aired in Singapore on TCS Channel 8 from 26 November 1998 to 6 January 1999. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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