Series synopsis
State of Divinity, also known as 笑傲江湖 is a drama television series that premiered on CTV on February 2, 2000. It ended on March 23, 2000. It stars Anita Yuen Wing-Yee, Richie Jen, David Chiang Da-Wei and Vivian Chen.
The story's initial development revolves around a coveted martial arts manual known as the Bixie Swordplay Manual. The manual has been passed down as an heirloom in the Lin family, who runs the Fuwei Escort Agency based in Fuzhou. Yu Canghai, the leader of the Qingcheng Sect, leads his followers to massacre the Lins and seize the manual for himself but does not find it. Lin Pingzhi, the sole survivor of the Lin family, is rescued by Yue Buqun, head of the Mount Hua Sect, one of the members of th ...
Premise
The story's initial development revolves around a coveted martial arts manual known as the Bixie Swordplay Manual. The manual has been passed down as an heirloom in the Lin family, who runs the Fuwei Escort Agency based in Fuzhou. Yu Canghai, the leader of the Qingcheng Sect, leads his followers to massacre the Lins and seize the manual for himself but does not find it. Lin Pingzhi, the sole survivor of the Lin family, is rescued by Yue Buqun, head of the Mount Hua Sect, one of the members of the Five Mountains Sword Sects Alliance. Yue Buqun accepts Lin Pingzhi as a student and trains him in swordplay.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Anita Yuen Wing-Yee as Ren Yingying
- Richie Jen as Linghu Chong
- David Chiang Da-Wei as Qu Yang
- Vivian Chen as Yue Lingshan
- Leanne Liu as Dongfang Bubai
- Norman Tsui Siu-Keung as Xiang Wentian
- Chang Fu-Chien as Liu Zhengfeng
- Eddie Koo Koon Chung as Zuo Lengchan
Supporting cast
- Lee Li-Chun as Ren Woxing
- Sun Xing as Tian Boguang
- 馬之秦 as Ding Yi
- Chu Chung-heng as Lu Dayou
- Vega Tsai as Yi Lin
- Lee Chih-Hsi as Yang Lianting
- Yue Yueli as Yue Buqun
- Lau Lee-Lee as Ning Zhongze
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 52 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 52 | February 2, 2000 | March 23, 2000 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 2, 2000 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 3, 2000 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 3, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CTV |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 2, 2000 |
| Last aired | March 23, 2000 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |