Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge

Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge is a television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Book and the Sword. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Taiwan in 2002.

Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge
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Also known asThe Book and the Sword
The Romance of the Book and Sword
Traditional Chinese書劍恩仇錄
Simplified Chinese书剑恩仇录
Hanyu PinyinShū Jiàn Ēn Chóu Lù
GenreWuxia
Based onThe Book and the Sword
by Louis Cha
Directed byLee Kwok-lap
StarringVincent Zhao
Esther Kwan
Rachel Ngan
Chen Chao-jung
Ray Lui
Vicky Chen
Tse Kwan-ho
Sun Li
Joey Leung
Kym Ng
Opening themeFengyue Xiao Pingsheng (風月笑平生) performed by Lunhui Band
Ending theme1. Le Xiaoyao (樂逍遙) performed by Wang Zheng
2. Xuehui (學會) performed by Evonne Hsu
Country of originTaiwan
China
Hong Kong
Singapore
Original languagesMandarin
Cantonese
No. of episodes40
Production
Production locationChina
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production companiesChinese Entertainment Shanghai
CTV (Taiwan)
Tong Yan Co. (Hong Kong)
SPH MediaWorks (Singapore)
Original release
NetworkCTV (Taiwan)
Release2002 (2002) –
2002 (2002)

Cast

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  • Vincent Zhao as Chen Jialuo
  • Esther Kwan as Huoqingtong
  • Rachel Ngan as Princess Fragrance
  • Chen Chao-jung as Qianlong Emperor
  • Ray Lui as Wen Tailai
  • Vicky Chen as Luo Bing
  • Tse Kwan-ho as Yu Yutong
  • Leslie Sun as Li Yuanzhi
  • Joey Leung as Xu Tianhong
  • Kym Ng as Zhou Qi
  • Guo Liang as Zhang Zhaozhong
  • Xu Lu as Yu Ruyi
  • Cheng Pei-pei as Empress Dowager Chongqing
  • Zhang Tielin as Yu Wanting
  • Yang Guang as Lu Feiqing
  • Wu Yue as Zhao Banshan
  • Mao Hu as Zhang Jin
  • Che Gen as Jiang Sigen
  • Feng Pengfei as Xinyan
  • Ho Kwai-lam as Li Kexiu
  • Deli Ge'er as Muzhuolun
  • Zhang Hongming as Huo'ayi
  • Lu Yong as Bai Zhen
  • Xi Hong as Empress
  • Bryan Leung as Yuan Shixiao
  • Elvis Tsui as Tuying
  • Sui Yongqing as Xuediao
  • Sun Changhong as Zhaohui
  • Li Qingxiang as Zhou Zhongying
  • Jia Yanpeng as Wei Chunhua
  • Zhao Xiaozuo as Yang Chengxie
  • Guo Qiming as Shi Shuangying
  • Wang Xiaohong as Mrs Zhou
  • Zhang Wei as Taoist Wuchen
  • Guo Changhui as Chang Hezhi
  • Jin Ming as Chang Bozhi
  • Zhu Yana
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