The Water Margin (1997 TV series)
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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. The series also featured fight choreography by Yuen Woo-ping
.
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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 produced by CCTV
China Central Television
China Central Television or Chinese Central Television, commonly abbreviated as CCTV, is the major state television broadcaster in mainland China. CCTV has a network of 19 channels broadcasting different programmes and is accessible to more than one billion viewers...
with Zhang Jizhong as producer. It was first broadcast in China in January 1998. The series also featured fight choreography by Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping
Yuen Woo-ping is a Chinese martial arts choreographer and film director, renowned as one of the most successful and influential figures in the world of Hong Kong action cinema. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong...
.
List of episodes
| # | Translated title in English | Original title in Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gao Qiu's rise to power | 高俅發跡 |
| 2 | Beating up the Lord of the West | 拳打鎮關西 |
| 3 | Creating an uproar on Mount Wutai | 大鬧五台山 |
| 4 | Uprooting a willow tree | 倒拔垂楊柳 |
| 5 | White Tiger Hall | 白虎節堂 |
| 6 | Wild Boars Forest | 野豬林 |
| 7 | Snow and wind at the Temple of the Mountain Deity | 風雪山神廟 |
| 8 | Lin Chong becomes an outlaw | 林沖落草 |
| 9 | Yang Zhi sells his saber | 楊志賣刀 |
| 10 | Gathering of the Seven Stars | 七星聚義 |
| 11 | Robbing the convoy of birthday gifts | 智取生辰綱 |
| 12 | Releasing Heavenly King Chao secretly | 私放晁天王 |
| 13 | Killing Wang Lun | 火併王倫 |
| 14 | Song Jiang kills Yan Poxi | 宋江殺惜 |
| 15 | Jingyang Ridge | 景陽崗 |
| 16 | Reunion of the brothers | 兄弟重逢 |
| 17 | Granny Wang brews romantic feelings | 王婆弄風情 |
| 18 | Wu Dalang catches the adulterous pair | 武大郎捉姦 |
| 19 | Lion Tower | 獅子樓 |
| 20 | Beating up Jiang-the-Doorgod in a drunken state | 醉打蔣門神 |
| 21 | Bloodbath at Mandarin Ducks Tower | 血濺鴛鴦樓 |
| 22 | Qingfeng Fort | 清風寨 |
| 23 | Exile to Jiangzhou | 發配江州 |
| 24 | Writing a poem about rebellion at Xunyang Tower | 潯陽樓題反詩 |
| 25 | Creating an uproar in Jiangzhou | 鬧江州 |
| 26 | Li Kui carries his mother | 李逵背母 |
| 27 | Zhu Family Village (part one) | 祝家莊(上) |
| 28 | Zhu Family Village (part two) | 祝家莊(下) |
| 29 | Breaking the chain-linked armored cavalry formation | 大破連環馬 |
| 30 | Zeng Family Fortress | 曾頭市 |
| 31 | Lu Junyi joins Liangshan | 盧俊義上山 |
| 32 | The Grand Assembly | 英雄排座次 |
| 33 | Creating an uproar in Dongjing | 元夜鬧東京 |
| 34 | Yan Qing's leitai match | 燕青打擂 |
| 35 | Li Kui becomes a magistrate | 李逵坐堂 |
| 36 | Stealing the wine and tearing the imperial order | 偷酒扯詔 |
| 37 | Defeating Grand Marshal Gao | 大敗高太尉 |
| 38 | Amnesty | 招安 |
| 39 | Blood spill at Chenqiao Courier Station | 血灑陳橋驛 |
| 40 | Campaign against Fang La | 征方臘 |
| 41 | Yongjin Gate | 魂系涌金門 |
| 42 | Bloodbath at Black Dragon Ridge | 血染烏龍嶺 |
| 43 | Death of Song Jiang | 宋江之死 |
Liangshan heroes
- Zhang Zhizhong 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...
- Li XuejianLi XuejianLi Xuejian is a Chinese actor. He is best known for his role as Song Jiang in The Water Margin, a 1997 television series adapted from the Chinese classical novel of the same title. Li has also played the roles of military personnel in television dramas set in the Chinese Civil War...
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... - Wang Weiguo as Lu JunyiLu JunyiLu Junyi is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 2nd of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Jade Unicorn"...
- Ning Xiaozhi 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:...
- Wang Yonggui 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:...
- Li Zhenqi as Guan ShengGuan ShengGuan Sheng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 5th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Great Blade".-Background:...
- Zhou Yemang 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"...
- Wang Wensheng as Qin MingQin MingQin Ming is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 7th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Fiery Thunderbolt".-Background:...
- Jia Shitou as Huyan Zhuo
- Xiu Qing as Hua RongHua RongHua Rong is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 9th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Little Li Guang".-Background:...
- Zheng Qiang 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"...
- Yang Zengguang 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:...
- Zang Jinsheng 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...
- Ding Haifeng 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...
- Di Naishe as Yang ZhiYang ZhiYang Zhi is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 17th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Blue Faced Beast".-Background:...
- Zhang Hao as Suo ChaoSuo ChaoSuo Chao is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 19th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Impatient Vanguard".-Background:...
- Wang Jiming as Dai Zong
- Tai Zuhui 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:...
- Zhao Xiaorui as Li Kui
- Guo Jun 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:...
, Shi Wengong
- Guo Baisong 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:...
- Yang Baoguang as Li Jun
- Liu Weihua 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...
- Lan Gongying as Zhang HengZhang Heng (Water Margin)Zhang Heng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 28th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Boatman".-Background:...
- Zhang Hengping 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...
- Zhang Yakun as Zhang ShunZhang ShunZhang Shun is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 30th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "White Stripe in the Waves".-Background:...
- Li Dongguo 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...
- Chen Zhihui as Yang Xiong, Wang Jin
- Yang Fan as Shi XiuShi XiuShi Xiu is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 33rd of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Daredevil Third Brother".-Background:...
- Kong Qingyuan as Xie ZhenXie ZhenXie Zhen is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 34th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Double-headed Serpent".-Background:...
- Han Fuli as Xie BaoXie BaoXie Bao is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 35th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Twin-tailed Scorpion".-Background:...
- Wang Guanghui as Yan QingYan QingYan Qing is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 36th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Wanderer" or "Prodigal"....
- You Liping as Zhu WuZhu WuZhu Wu is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 37th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 1st of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Resourceful Strategist".-Background:...
- Qi Jingbin as Sun Li
- Zhen Liqiang as Han TaoHan TaoHan Tao is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 42nd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 6th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "General of Hundred Victories".-Background:...
- Wang Chunhui as Peng QiPeng QiPeng Qi is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 43rd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 7th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "General of Heavenly Vision".-Background:...
- Li Wencheng as Pei XuanPei XuanPei Xuan is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 47th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 11th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Iron Face".-Background:...
- Yang Lin as Yan ShunYan ShunYan Shun is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 50th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 14th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Multicoloured Tiger".-Background:...
- Xing Feng as An Daoquan
- Xu Jingyi as Wang YingWang Ying (Water Margin)Wang Ying is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 58th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 22nd of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Stumpy Tiger".-Background:...
- Zheng Shuang as Hu Sanniang
- Zhu Xiaochun as Tong WeiTong WeiTong Wei is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 68th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 32nd of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Cave Emerging Dragon".-Background:...
, Li Da - Wang Zhongwei as Tong Meng
- Liu Liwei as Zheng Tianshou
- Li Baojun as Song QingSong QingSong Qing is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 76th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 40th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Iron Fan".-Background:...
- Zhao Chunming as Cao ZhengCao ZhengCao Zheng is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 81st of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 45th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Knife Wielding Demon".-Background:...
- Hu Longyin 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:...
- Qian Weidong 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:...
- Chang Yuping as Shi EnShi EnShi En is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 85th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 49th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Golden Eyed Tiger Cub".-Background:...
- Zhang Lianzhong 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:...
- Cheng Shihan as Zhu FuZhu FuZhu Fu is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 93rd of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 57th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Smiling Tiger".-Background:...
- Xing Guozhou as Cai FuCai FuCai Fu is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 94th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 58th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Iron Arm". He shares the same nickname as the fictionalized persona of Zhou...
, Xue Ba - Chen Changlong as Cai QingCai QingCai Qing is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 95th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 59th of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Stalk of Flower".-Background:...
- Wei Feng as Jiao TingJiao TingJiao Ting is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 98th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 62nd of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Faceless".-Background:...
- Zhang Weiguo as Sun Xin
- Zhang Xiuyan 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...
- Zhang Xin as Zhang Qing
- Liang Li as Sun Erniang
- Sun Yueming 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...
- Meng Gengcheng as Shi QianShi QianShi Qian is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 107th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 71st of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Flea on a Drum".-Background:...
Others
- Zeng Hongsheng as Emperor Huizong
- Tang GuoqiangTang GuoqiangTang Guoqiang is an award winning Chinese actor best known for playing historical figures in several films and television series. Some of his more notable roles to date are: various Chinese emperors , Zhuge Liang, Yan Zhenqing and Mao Zedong...
as Su ShiSu ShiSu Shi , was a writer, poet, artist, calligrapher, pharmacologist, gastronome, and statesman of the Song Dynasty, and one of the major poets of the Song era. His courtesy name was Zizhan and his pseudonym was Dongpo Jushi , and he is often referred to as Su Dongpo... - He Qing as Li ShishiLi Shishi (Song Dynasty)Li Shishi was a prostitute in Kaifeng, the capital of the Song Dynasty, and Emperor Huizong was a regular client of hers.In the classical novel Water Margin, Li Shishi encounters the outlaws from Liangshan Marsh on two occasions; on the second, more important encounter, she befriends Yan Qing and...
- Wei Zongwan 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...
- Xiu Ge as young Gao Qiu
- Hong Jiantao as Gao Yanei
- Ma Xin as Gao Lian
- Lin Liankun as Cai JingCai JingCai Jing , style name Yuanchang , was a government official and calligrapher who lived during the Northern Song Dynasty. Cai Jing is also featured as one of the antagonists and nemesis of the 108 Liangshan heroes in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese...
- Quan Jiefang as Cai Jiu
- Li Xiaoding as Liu Menglong
- Lei Kesheng as Tong GuanTong GuanTong Guan , style name Daofu , was a court eunuch, military general, political adviser, and Council of State to Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty. In the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, Tong Guan is featured as an antagonist and enemy of the 108...
- Hu Qingshi as Liang Shijie
- Zou Jianzhong as Huang Wenbing
- Wu Liping as "Yuhou" Li
- Cui Dai as Fang LaFang LaFang La was a rebel leader who lived during the Song Dynasty. He is also featured as one of the antagonists and nemesis of the 108 Liangshan heroes in Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.-Biography:...
- Dong Chuanqiang as Fang Mao
- Xu Jian as Fang TiandingFang TiandingFang Tianding is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Fang Tianding is a son of the rebel leader, Fang La, one of the antagonists and enemy of the 108 Liangshan outlaws.-Biography:...
- Wu Song as Pang WanchunPang WanchunPang Wanchun is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Pang Wanchun is one of the military generals serving under the rebel leader, Fang La, one of the antagonists and enemy of the 108 Liangshan outlaws...
- Bai Junjie as Luan Tingyu, Zhu Hu
- Jin Guangsheng as Zhu Long
- Li Yusheng as Zhu Biao
- Xie Jiaqi as Zeng Tu, Zeng Suo
- Liu Qiang as Zeng Shen
- Li Shulong as Zeng Sheng
- Guo Jie as Zeng headman
- Chen Lizhong as Wang Jin's mother
- Yu Yuexian as Jin Cuilian
- Yang Zhaoquan as Jin Cuilian's father, old keeper
- Li Lanfa as Butcher Zheng
- Zhang Hongying as Squire Zhao
- Gu Jinshui as Zhizhen
- Xu Fulai as Abbot
- Zhao Yunsheng as Zhiqing, Zhao Silang, Squire Cao
- Xu Chao as Abbot
- Sun Mingyue as Zhang San
- Wang Quanyou as Lu Qian
- Wang Jinghua as Lin Chong's wife
- Yang Dong as Jin'er
- Liu Wei as Fu'an
- Zhang Guiyi as Instructor Zhang
- Song Chunlin as Kaifeng magistrate
- Xu Ming as Sun Ding
- Li Yan as Dong Chao
- Chen Jimin as Instructor Hong
- Zhao Yanmin as Wang Lun
- Li Qi as Niu Er
- Hao Liping as Liang Shijie's wife
- Huang Zongluo as Yuncheng magistrate
- Yang Meng as He Tao
- Kang Honglei as He Qing
- Yuan Yuhua as Yan Po
- Mu Qing as Yan Poxi
- Chuo Eryong as Zhang Wenyuan
- Ren Dahui as Song Jiang's father
- Song Wenhua as Wu Dalang
- Wang Siyi as Pan Jinlian
- Li Qiang as Ximen Qing
- Li Mingqi as Granny Wang
- Guo Chunhua as Yanggu magistrate
- Xu Fei as Yunge
- Wang Su as Yao Erlang
- Xu Yuting as He Jiu
- Deli Ge'er as Jiang-the-Doorgod
- Liu Hongmei as Jiang's wife
- Wang Wenyou as Inspector Zhang
- Jiang Jingyu as Zhang's wife
- Liu Yanfeng as Yulan
- Li Lianyi as Liu Gao
- Cui Honghong as Liu Gao's wife
- Lei Dan as Li Gui
- Wu Yujin as Li Gui's wife
- Song Xiuchun as Li Kui's mother
- Niu Li as Pan Qiaoyun
- Liu Xiaoxi as Pei Ruhai
- Zhang Fen as Xu Ning's wife
- Li Zhiyi as Su Yuanjing
- Bi Yuanjin as Li Gu
- Wang Qinzhen as Lu Junyi's wife
- Zhang Chunyan as Pang Qiuxia
- Ni Zengzhao as Ren Yuan
- Zheng Danian as Chen Zongshan
- Zhu Lei as Zhang Ganban
- Wang Xingchi as He Cheng
- Zhang Hongjie as Zhang Shuye
- Pan Yinlai as Hu Cheng
- Zhang Jizhong as Cui Jing
Soundtrack
The music for the series was composed by Zhao JipingZhao Jiping
Zhao Jiping is a Chinese composer from Shaanxi. He is best known for his film scores for the Fifth Generation Chinese director Zhang Yimou.Zhao studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing.-Film scores:...
.
| # | Track title | Credits | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 好漢歌 (translation: Heroes' Song) |
Performed by Liu Huan Liu Huan Liu Huan is a Chinese Mandopop singer and songwriter.-Biography:Liu graduated from Yaohua High School in Tianjin in 1981. Four years later, he graduated from the University of International Relations in Beijing, majoring in French... |
One of the ending theme songs |
| 2 | 天時地利人和 (translation: Heaven, Earth and Man) |
Performed by Peng Liyuan | One of the ending theme songs |
| 3 | 王進打高俅 (translation: Wang Jin Beats Gao Qiu) |
Played during fight scenes | |
| 4 | 林沖夜奔 (translation: Lin Chong's Night Journey) |
Played during the last part of episode 7 and some death scenes | |
| 5 | 鵲橋曲 (translation: Song of the Magpie Bridge) |
Performed by Chen Junhua | Sung by Li Shishi in episode 38 |
| 6 | 殊死一戰 (translation: Battle of Life and Death) |
Played during duel / battle scenes | |
| 7 | 暮鼓晨鐘 (translation: Evening Drums, Morning Bells) |
Played during solemn / monastery scenes | |
| 8 | 水滸風雲 (translation: The Water Margin) |
Played during the scene in episode 8 when Lin Chong enters Liangshan Marsh | |
| 9 | 兄弟情誼 (translation: Brotherhood) |
Played during light-hearted moments between the Liangshan heroes | |
| 10 | 宮廷舞影 (translation: Palace Dance) |
Played during palace scenes | |
| 11 | 梁山好漢 (translation: Heroes of Mount Liang) |
Played during celebration scenes | |
| 12 | 江州酒樓 (translation: Restaurant in Jiangzhou) |
Performed by Yang Yaping | Played during episode 23 at the restaurant scene |
| 13 | 滿江紅 (translation: The River Is Red Man Jiang Hong Mǎn Jīang Hóng is the title of a set of lyrical poems sharing the same pattern. If unspecified, it most often refers to the one normally attributed to legendary Song Dynasty general and Chinese national hero Yue Fei... ) |
Performed by Dai Jianmin | Sung by Zhu Wu Zhu Wu Zhu Wu is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 37th of the 108 Liangshan heroes and 1st of the 72 Earthly Fiends. He is nicknamed "Resourceful Strategist".-Background:... in episode 33 |
| 14 | 公道在人間 (translation: Justice Exists in the World) |
Performed by Liu Huan Liu Huan Liu Huan is a Chinese Mandopop singer and songwriter.-Biography:Liu graduated from Yaohua High School in Tianjin in 1981. Four years later, he graduated from the University of International Relations in Beijing, majoring in French... |
Played during the victory scene in episode 37 |
See also
- The Water Margin (film)
- The Water Margin (1973 TV series)
- Shui Hu Zhuan (1983 TV series)Shui Hu Zhuan (1983 TV series)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...
- All Men Are Brothers (TV series)
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