The Legend of Chasing Fish
| The Legend of Chasing Fish | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Mermaid Legend |
| Genre | Historical, epic fantasy, romantic comedy |
| Written by | Deng Zishan |
| Directed by |
Wu Jinyuan Chen Guohua Huang Jintian |
| Starring |
Zanilia Zhao Kenny Kwan Shirley Dai Ding Zijun |
| Opening theme | Xiang Xiang Zhui |
| Ending theme | Kenny Kwan Whirlpool |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Ye Yunfei |
| Location(s) | Hengdian World Studios |
| Production company(s) | Guangsha Media |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Hunan Television |
| First shown in | China |
| Original run | July 13, 2013 – August 19, 2013 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 追魚傳奇 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 追鱼传奇 | ||||||
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The Legend of Chasing Fish is a 2013 Chinese mythology fantasy romantic comedy television series directed Wu Jinyuan, Chen Guohua and Huang Jintianby, and starring Zanilia Zhao, Kenny Kwan, Shirley Dai and Ding Zijun. It was first broadcast on 13 July 2013 in Hunan Television in China.
Plot
It tells the story of the Chinese mermaid who named Hongling.
Cast
- Zanilia Zhao as Hongling, a mermaid.
- Kenny Kwan as Zhang Zhen, a student.
- Shirley Dai as Jin Mudan, a mermaid.
- Ding Zijun as Zhan Feng, the prince in Song dynasty.
- Waise Lee as Jin Chong, the father of Jin Mudan, the prime minister of Song dynasty.
- Cao Xinyue as Tang Xin, a village girl who love the prince Zhan Feng.
- Bai Shan as Jin Ruolan, the sister of Jin Chong.
- Zhang Mingming as the dragon prince.
Other
- Lin Daxin as Bao Zheng.
- Wang Hui as Zhan Zhao.
- Huang Hai as Gongsun Ce.
- Feng Jin'gao as Emperor Renzong of Song.
- Qu Gao as Azure Dragon.
- Maggie Li as Guan Yin.
- Yang Mingna as the dragon princess.
Production
This television series shot the scene in Hengdian World Studios, Zhejiang.[1][2][3]
Critical response
It received positive reviews.[4]
Its audience ratings are very high, and in box-office terms, it was a great success.[5][6]
See also
- The Mermaid, a 1964 Hong Kong musical film based on the same legend.
References
- ↑ 《追鱼传奇》曹馨月剧组体验苦与乐 (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ 《追鱼传奇》横店热拍 曹馨月饰演宋朝女屌丝 (in Chinese). Tencent. Retrieved 2012.
- ↑ 《追鱼传奇》横店热拍 新星孟瑞意外膝盖受伤 (in Chinese). Sohu. Retrieved 2012.
- ↑ 追鱼传奇陆贞传奇收视率火爆 赵丽颖追鱼传奇剧情介绍 (in Chinese). 163.com. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ 《追鱼传奇》首播 收视率、市场份额双双夺魁 (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ 《追鱼传奇》收视份额破十 大结局满满全是爱 (in Chinese). 163.com. Retrieved 2013.