The Heroine of the Yangs
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The Heroine of the Yangs (穆桂英之大破天門陣) is an ATV
Asia Television Limited
Asia Television Limited is one of the two free-to-air television broadcasters in Hong Kong, the other being rival Television Broadcasts Limited . It launched in 1957 under the name Rediffusion Television as the first television station in Hong Kong...

 series aired in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 in 1998.

Story

The story is about the Yang warriors going to wars and the power struggle between two countries Song and the Liu. Amy Chan (陳秀雯) stars as the historical character Mui Gui-ying (穆桂英) from the ancient story of Yang's saga (楊家將).

Production note

Many variations of dramas, films and Chinese Opera
Chinese opera
Chinese opera is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back as far as the third century CE...

 have been made in relation to the Yang saga stories between Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, mainland China
Mainland China
Mainland China, the Chinese mainland or simply the mainland, is a geopolitical term that refers to the area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China . According to the Taipei-based Mainland Affairs Council, the term excludes the PRC Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and...

 and other Chinese speaking regions.

The opening song "Riding handsomely" (馬上英姿) was sung by Amy Chan, while the insert song: "Everlasting Love" (情緣萬世長) was performed by both Amy Chan and Johnny Yip. A sequel followed the show, The Heroine of the Yangs II (穆桂英十二寡婦征西).

Cast

Cast Role Description
Amy Chan Mok Kwai Ying starred in Part 1 & 2
Vincent Jiao Yang Zhong Bo starred in Part 1 & 2
Gilbert Lam
Gilbert Lam
Gilbert Lam Wai San is a former Hong Kong TVB and ATV actor,http://www.spcnet.tv/Gilbert-Lam-Wai-Sun-ac34.html most famous for his role in To Catch the Uncatchable , which sent the insurance industry into uproar.-Filmography:-References:...

 
Ye Lut Hou Nam starred in Part 1 & 2
Annie Man
Annie Man
Annie Man Chung-Han , born 20 July 1976, is an actress from Hong Kong. She started her career in television series in 1993 at the age of 16 at ATV...

Yang Pai Fung starred in Part 1 & 2
Chung Yeung Yang Zhong Yuen starred in Part 1
Tam Bing Man Pong Tai See starred in Part 1 & 2
Cho Chui Fen Sheh Tai Kuan starred in Part 1 & 2
Gong Suet Far Empress Siu starred in Part 1

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