Series synopsis
Legend of the Demigods, also known as 搜神傳 is a sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TVB Jade on August 25, 2008. It ended on September 23, 2008. It was created by Lee Tim-Sing. It stars Benny Chan Ho-Man, Linda Chung Ka-Yan, Sunny Chan Kam-Hung and Kara Hui Ying-Hung.
Legend of the Demigods is a TVB fantasy-adventure-comedy TV series starring Sunny Chan, Linda Chung, Benny Chan, Halina Tam, Stephen Au, Nancy Wu and Charmaine Li. The ending theme song Fat Sai is performed by Linda Chung and can be found in the Lady in Red album. It was first broadcast in August 2008.
Premise
Legend of the Demigods is a TVB fantasy-adventure-comedy TV series starring Sunny Chan, Linda Chung, Benny Chan, Halina Tam, Stephen Au, Nancy Wu and Charmaine Li. The ending theme song Fat Sai is performed by Linda Chung and can be found in the Lady in Red album. It was first broadcast in August 2008.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Benny Chan Ho-Man as 石敢当
- Linda Chung Ka-Yan as 蓟彩芝
- Sunny Chan Kam-Hung as 晏喜、晏坚
- Kara Hui Ying-Hung as 草忘忧（凝香仙草）、凝碧仙草
- Stephen Au Kam-Tong as 干将
- Sherming Yiu Lok-Yee as 龙女三娘
- Felton Law Gwan-Joh as 土地公
- Halina Tam Siu-Wan as 无极天尊
Supporting cast
- Nancy Wu Ting-Yan as 迦楼罗
- Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung as 日游神
- Henry Yu Yang as 蓟申
- Timothy Cheng Chi-Sing as 玉衡子
- Helen Ma Hoi-Lun as 床头婆婆
- Auguste Kwan Tak-Fai as 柳毅
- Rainbow Ching as 石窦氏
- Charmaine Li as 石敢言
- Wong Man-Biu as 阿宝
- Kwok Tak-San as 蒋金
- Casper Chan as 蒋倩
- Hoffman Cheng as 木狼
Guest cast
- Coson Leung as 水鬼
- Vincent Cheung as 鬼差
- 柯南 as 仙童
- Jacky Yeung as 天狼妖
- Ngai Wai-Man as 面店老板
- 曾梓明 as 小二、仙童
- Mason Chiu as 细虾手下
- Chiu Sek-Man as 老板
- Chan Min-Leung as 老板
- Chang Kin-Ming as 鄉绅
- 陈宙希 as 石敢当手下
- 邓泳健 as 石敢当手下
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | August 25, 2008 | September 23, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 In the morning, GAI SUN-CHI’s daughter GAI CHOI-CHI encounters a sick old beggar. Kindhearted CHOI brings him to her parents for cure. SUN used to offer free treatment in the town, and people call him “Generous Doctor”. A cured patient sends CHOI a pearl. CHOI crushes the pearl into powder and give it to her best childhood friend TSEUNG SIN, Head of County TSEUNG KAM’s daughter. SIN who is born ugly wants to be beautiful, she asks CHOI to go with her together to find the magic fairy in the Smoke Cloud Cave for help. After many efforts and struggles, they are able to meet the fairy at last. In order to make her dream come true, the fairy needs SIN to sacrifice the most precious thing that she possessed. SIN sacrifices her friendship with CHOI. She becomes a beautiful woman. She is asked by the fairy to turn CHOI into an ugly woman… After things have been settled, CHOI and her family visit her mother's grave…… |
August 25, 2008 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 SIN entices TONG into wresting the jade pendant that HEI wants to send to KAM. HEI is going to marry SIN and the jade pendant is the betrothal gift. HEI is pushed into the river by TONG. CHOI risks her life to save HEI. After the discussion with GRANNY HEADBOARD, MOM MONG-YAU decides to break the curse that suppresses the magic air in her inner body, and split her inner body into two halves and then transmit one into CHOI’s body to protect her. Fortunately, YAU appears in time to rescue CHOI. Upon recovery, CHOI discovers that she got superpower. YAU tells CHOI about how the love story began between SUN and herself. HEI wants to rebuild confidence and decides to stay in the town. Meanwhile, he is under SUN’s treatment for his serious sleeping sickness. As SIN wants HEI to leave, TONG entices HEI into emptying the whole bottle of drugs, and hence causes ultimate uplift of HEI’s strength… |
August 26, 2008 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 CHOI endangers herself when she is practicing flying. Fortunately, she is rescued by YAU again. She begs YAU for teaching her magic. CHOI is able to overcome all the challenges at last and get the magic ivy for her own use. TONG seeks townsmen’s efforts in making a golden belt for WONG TAI-SIN. WONG TAI-SIN is delighted to receive the gift on his birthday. TONG is giddy that CHOI is joining the celebrations in the WONG TAI-SIN temple, but SIN is displeased with this. CHOI tells TONG’s sister SHEK KAM-YIN that LAU NGAI, the man YIN adores, is now in CHOI’s medicine shop. YIN’s mother pretends that she is sick so that YIN goes to the medicine shop with her together. While WONG TAI-SIN is drunk with joy, the Supreme Lord appears to tell him the fact that TONG has become a villain. WONG TAI-SIN suddenly remembers he has forgotten about the last wish of HEI’s mother before she died…… |
August 27, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVB Jade |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 25, 2008 |
| Last aired | September 23, 2008 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |