Shui Hu Zhuan (1983 TV series)
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Shui Hu Zhuan is a Chinese television series adapted from Shi Nai'an's classical
novel Water Margin
. It was first broadcast on Shandong TV in China in 1983. The series was one of the earliest television dramas with an ancient China setting to be produced in mainland China. It was divided into different parts, each focusing on the story line of a certain character. Widely regarded as a classic in mainland China, the series won a Golden Eagle Award
.
Four Great Classical Novels
The Four Great Classical Novels, or the Four Major Classical Novels of Chinese literature, are the four novels commonly regarded by scholars to be the greatest and most influential of pre-modern Chinese fiction. Dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties, they are well known to most Chinese readers...
novel Water Margin
Water Margin
Water Margin , also known as Outlaws of the Marsh, All Men Are Brothers, Men of the Marshes, or The Marshes of Mount Liang, is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.Attributed to Shi Nai'an and written in vernacular Chinese, the story, set in the Song Dynasty,...
. It was first broadcast on Shandong TV in China in 1983. The series was one of the earliest television dramas with an ancient China setting to be produced in mainland China. It was divided into different parts, each focusing on the story line of a certain character. Widely regarded as a classic in mainland China, the series won a Golden Eagle Award
Golden Eagle Awards (China)
China Golden Eagle TV Art Festival also known as the Golden Eagle Awards is the main national television award of the Chinese television industry. For the event's influence, it's also known as the Chinese Emmy Awards. Presented by China Television Artists Association...
.
Liangshan heroes
- Peng Yintai as Chao GaiChao GaiChao Gai is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He is widely considered as the founding father of the Liangshan outlaws' cause to serve the nation and deliver justice on behalf of Heaven...
- Bao Guo'an as Song JiangSong JiangSong Jiang was the leader of a group of outlaws who lived during the Song Dynasty. The outlaws were active in the present-day provinces of Shandong and Henan before their eventual surrender to the government. Song Jiang is also featured as a character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great...
- Yang Yuqing as Song Jiang (in some episodes)
- Ji Zhenhua as Wu YongWu YongWu Yong is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 3rd of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Resourceful Star".-Background:...
- Zhang Xingya as Gongsun ShengGongsun ShengGongsun Sheng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 4th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Dragon in the Clouds".-Background:...
- Ding Rujun as Lin ChongLin ChongLin Chong is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 6th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Panther Head"...
- Li Chaoyou as Chai JinChai JinChai Jin is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 10th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Little Whirlwind"...
- Ding Xiaoqiu as Zhu TongZhu TongZhu Tong is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 12th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Lord of the Beautiful Beard".-Background:...
- Yu Shoujin as Lu ZhishenLu ZhishenLu Zhishen, nicknamed "Flowery Monk", or Sagacious Lu , is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He is the lead character in the first major story cycle of the novel, in which he comes to epitomize loyalty, strength, justice but...
- Zhu Yanping as Wu SongWu SongWu Song, nicknamed "Pilgrim", is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 14th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes. Wu Song also appears in the novel Jin Ping Mei, a spin-off of Water Margin...
- Wang Haisheng as Yang Zhi
- Zhang Fumin as Liu TangLiu TangLiu Tang is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 21st of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Red Haired Devil".-Background:...
- Dong Ziwu as Li Kui
- Zhou Bo as Shi JinShi JinShi Jin is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 23rd of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Nine Tattooed Dragons".-Background:...
- Zhang Dingrong as Lei HengLei HengLei Heng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 25th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Winged Tiger".-Background:...
- Ma Houxin as Ruan XiaoerRuan XiaoerRuan Xiaoer, also known as Ruan the Second, is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature...
- Liu Ning as Ruan XiaowuRuan XiaowuRuan Xiaowu, also known as Ruan the Fifth, is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature...
- Wang Bin as Ruan XiaoqiRuan XiaoqiRuan Xiaoqi, also known as Ruan the Seventh, is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 31st of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Living King Yama".-Background:The Water Margin describes...
- Wang Xiuli as Hu Sanniang
- Liu Weicheng as Song WanSong WanSong Wan is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 82nd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 46th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Giant in the Clouds".-Background:...
- Hu Chaofeng as Du QianDu QianDu Qian is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 83rd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 47th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Touching the Sky".-Background:...
- Zhou Xiaosheng as Li Zhong
- Wang Junfa as Zhou Tong
- Han Yiqiang as Zhu GuiZhu GuiZhu Gui is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 92nd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 56th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Dry Land Alligator".-Background:...
- Sun Cuiping as Gu DasaoGu DasaoGu Dasao is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. She ranks 101st of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 65th of the 72 Earthly Fiends...
- Qiu Jianhua as Sun Erniang
- Meng Xianli as Bai ShengBai ShengBai Sheng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 106th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 70th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Daylight Rat" for his scavenging behaviour and lack of a stable job.-Background:Bai...
Others
- Xu Xueli as Butcher Zheng
- Song Hong as Jin Cuilian
- Liang Zhao as Jin Cuilian's father
- Liu Ziyun as Innkeeper
- Chen Meicun as Granny Yu
- Yu Yan as Old woman
- Li Changqing as Prisoner
- Wang Yougang as Abbot
- Gao Ruping as Elder Zhizhen
- Li Liang as Boy
- Dai Tiansi as Squire Zhao
- Li Dexiang as Blacksmith
- Wei Wensheng as Squire Liu
- Feng Chong as Housekeeper
- Ma Yingchun as Zhang San
- Li Zhenduo as Li Si
- Mou Changling as Elder Zhiqing
- Wang Yuyao as Guest
- Yang Chunsheng as Caitou
- Xing Hong as Lin Chong's wife
- Chai Zhenduo as Instructor Zhang
- Li Xiangzhi as Jin'er
- Li Yanhua as Li Xiao'er
- Lei Zhongqian as Gao QiuGao QiuGao Qiu was a government official who served Emperor Huizong during the Song Dynasty. He is also featured as one of the main antagonists and nemesis of the 108 Liangshan outlaws in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.-Biography:According to the Chinese...
- Huang Gang as Gao Yanei
- Wu Yongli as Lu Qian
- Sun Daming as Fu'an
- Zhao Yong as Dong Chao
- Ren Longhan as Xue Ba
- Tian Zhiming as Instructor Hong
- Wang Bing as Tavern owner
- Liu Yu as Li Xiao'er's wife
- Huang Mingduo as Prison camp official
- Yuan Chuancai as Warden
- Wang Bin as Wang Lun
- Jiao Tiyi as Liang Shijie
- Li Suyu as Liang Shijie's wife
- Gao Ruping as Supervisor Xie
- Mao Yucong as Housekeeper
- Li Zhenfeng as Fat Yuhou
- Shu Yaoxuan as Thin Yuhou
- Sun Chuanxin as He Tao
- Yu Yan as He Tao's wife
- Xin Ren as He Qing
- Wang Zhihai as Constable
- Xu Xiaoyi as Governor
- Tian Jiali as Magistrate
- Wei Huili as Yan Poxi
- Zhang Qian as Granny Wang
- Wang Lingyun as Jiang the Door God's concubine
- Kang Qunzhi as Inspector Zhang's wife
- Shang Lihua as Yulan
- Wang Yuxia as Inspector Zhang's daughter
- Bao Shaohua as Liu Gao's wife
- Xu Shaohua as Chen Xing
- Zhu Deying as Li Gui's wife
- Sun Zhimin as Li Kui's mother
- Che Xiangqing as Yue Daniangzi
- Wang Lü'e as Chai Jin's wife
- Wang Junying as Gongsun Sheng's mother
- Zhang Shuzhen as Squire Liu's wife
- Mou Xia as Pan Jinlian
- Wang Yuxia as Fairy of the Nine HeavensXuan NuIn Chinese mythology Xuan Nü assisted Huangdi to subdue Chi You by teaching him military strategy. She was a divine fairy....
- Han Yiqiang, Lu Honglin as soldiers
- Zhou Limin, Wu Hongzhang, Si Zhaode as waiters
- Yang Hongbao, Li Zhaoping, Shan Junyi, Zhang Xingyun, Wang Jiguang, Xu Yumu, Zhu Xiangxi, Yang Shenghe, Li Baoquan as monks
- Meng Xianmin, Zhou Yafei, Ma Baotong as Squire Liu's servants
- Li Yihui, Liu Peng as Zhou Tong's henchmen
- Du Jun, Zhang Yan, Zeng Xianchun, Huang Shoumin, Li Yong as rascals
- Liu Xiaoming, Gai Wenge, Li Jianmin, Wu Yongli, Li Xingguo, Xu Shaojie, Yuan Zongquan, Song Hongtao, Wang Shusen, Ye Yueji, Sun Guoxi as soldiers
See also
- The Water Margin (film)
- The Water Margin (1973 TV series)
- The Water Margin (1997 TV series)The Water Margin (1997 TV series)The Water Margin is a 1998 Chinese television series adapted from Shi Nai'an's classical novel of the same title. It was produced by CCTV with Zhang Jizhong as producer. It was first broadcast in China in January 1998...
- All Men Are Brothers (TV series)
External links
Shui Hu Zhuan on Baidu BaikeBaidu Baike
Baidu Encyclopedia is a Chinese language collaborative Web-based encyclopedia provided by the Chinese search engine Baidu. Like Baidu itself, the encyclopedia is heavily self-censored in line with government regulations....