Cultural depictions of Yue Fei
Television series
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* ''by royal decree'' is a 1984 TV series from [[Asia Television Limited|ATV]]. |
* ''by royal decree'' is a 1984 TV series from [[Asia Television Limited|ATV]]. |
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* ''[[Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon (TV series)]]'' (八千里路雲和月). A 40 |
* ''[[Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon (TV series)]]'' (八千里路雲和月). A 40-episode Taiwanese television series about the life story of Yue Fei (played by [[Kenny Ho]]). It was aired from 1988 to 1989 on [[Chinese Television System|CTS]]. |
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* ''The Legend Of Yue Fei'' (岳飞传) is a 1994 television series with 20 episodes that was aired in Hong Kong. It told a dramatized story of Yue Fei's (portrayed by [[Norman Chui]]) life as a general of the Song dynasty in China. |
* ''The Legend Of Yue Fei'' (岳飞传) is a 1994 television series with 20 episodes that was aired in Hong Kong. It told a dramatized story of Yue Fei's (portrayed by [[Norman Chui]]) life as a general of the Song dynasty in China. |
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*''self-denial'' (孝感動天). A |
*'' self-denial'' (孝感動天). A 1995 TVB television series including a vignette based on China's Top Ten Classical Tragedy, of a fictitious account of Yue Fei's ([[Newton Lai]]) grandson, Yue Ke ([[Marco Ngai]]), of his quest to clear his grandfather's name. In the series, the people of the Southern Song accuse Yue of being a traitor, due to the conspiracy of [[Qin Hui (Song dynasty)|Qin Hui]], the [[Emperor Gaozong of Song]], and the Jin court. Yue Ke must also battle Qin's son Qin Xi (Law Lok Lam) to avenge his parents with aid from Qin's grandchildren (Vivian Lai and Lei Jiu Ging) and [[Emperor Xiaozong of Song]] (Leung Kin Ping). |
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* ''[[A Weaver on the Horizon]]'' (天涯織女) is a 2010 Chinese historical drama set during the Song-Yuan transition. Though the legendary general Yue Fei never appears, he serves as a cultural hero for the protagonist, Lin Mufei ([[Yuan Hong (actor)|Justin Yuan]]). Named by his father in honor of Yue’s patriotism, Mufei carries on his idol’s mission of defending the Song dynasty against Mongol invaders. Following the fall of the Jin dynasty, the Lin family continues the fight until Mufei is the sole survivor. In a symbolic blow to his cause, a stone tablet inscribed with Yue Fei's famous poem ''[[Man Jiang Hong]]'' is destroyed by the Mongol general [[Bayan of the Merkit]]. Devastated by the Song’s eventual collapse and disillusioned by his inability to stop the Yuan rise, Mufei abandons the battlefield. After his relationship with the master weaver Huang Qiao'er ([[Janine Chang]]) ends due to irreconcilable differences, he elopes with Princess Zhao Jiayi ([[Liu Shishi]]) to live a life of reclusive peace. |
* ''[[A Weaver on the Horizon]]'' (天涯織女) is a 2010 Chinese historical drama set during the Song-Yuan transition. Though the legendary general Yue Fei never appears, he serves as a cultural hero for the protagonist, Lin Mufei ([[Yuan Hong (actor)|Justin Yuan]]). Named by his father in honor of Yue’s patriotism, Mufei carries on his idol’s mission of defending the Song dynasty against Mongol invaders. Following the fall of the Jin dynasty, the Lin family continues the fight until Mufei is the sole survivor. In a symbolic blow to his cause, a stone tablet inscribed with Yue Fei's famous poem ''[[Man Jiang Hong]]'' is destroyed by the Mongol general [[Bayan of the Merkit]]. Devastated by the Song’s eventual collapse and disillusioned by his inability to stop the Yuan rise, Mufei abandons the battlefield. After his relationship with the master weaver Huang Qiao'er ([[Janine Chang]]) ends due to irreconcilable differences, he elopes with Princess Zhao Jiayi ([[Liu Shishi]]) to live a life of reclusive peace and to rebuild his family. |
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* ''[[The Patriot Yue Fei]]'' (精忠岳飛) is a 2013 television series based on the biography of Yue Fei. It will be the first Chinese historical television series to be broadcast on [[HBO]]. [[Huang Xiaoming]] stars as the titular character. |
* ''[[The Patriot Yue Fei]]'' (精忠岳飛) is a 2013 television series based on the biography of Yue Fei. It will be the first Chinese historical television series to be broadcast on [[HBO]]. [[Huang Xiaoming]] stars as the titular character. |
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* ''Son of Hero'' (驚天岳雷) is a yet-to-be aired 48 |
* ''Son of Hero'' (驚天岳雷) is a yet-to-be aired 48-episode Chinese wuxia television series produced by Shandong Film & Media Group. It is a fictional account centered on Yue Fei's surviving son, Yue Lei (Gavin Gao), who seeks revenge against those responsible for his family's plight after they murdered his father and brother, beginning a journey that ultimately shapes him into a hero in the ''jianghu''. [[Li Man]] as Xia Yunfei, who is Yue Lei's love interest. Yue Fei also appears in flashbacks, portrayed by [[Yu Rongguang]], who also played Yue Fei's martial arts teacher Zhou Tong in ''The Patriot Yue Fei''. Wang Wei, who portrayed Wanyan Zongwang in ''The Patriot Yue Fei'', plays Yue Fei's subordinate Wang Gui in the series, whose character serves as a mentor to the protagonist. Zhang Zijian portrays Qin Hui and [[Steven Ma]] as Emperor Gaozong of Song. Though the series finished shooting in 2016, it has not aired in China yet. |
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==Games== |
==Games== |
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