Chinese Folklore Season 1 • TV Show
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Season 2
Seasons of Chinese Folklore
Chinese Folklore currently has 2 seasons and 160 episodes. Most episodes run for around 42 minutes, offering a comfortable mid-length viewing experience. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 1982.
Chinese Folklore Season 2 • TV Show
release-radar
Are there new episodes of Chinese Folklore coming?
Chinese Folklore is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on January 22, 1982. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced.
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overview
What is Chinese Folklore about?
《民間傳奇》adapted dozens of famous Chinese folk tales, dramas, and myth legends, such as "The Butterfly Lovers" and "Chang'e Flying to the Moon". These stories show the joys and sorrows of ancient Chinese people, and celebrate the righteous and kind while condemning evil. The endings are not always perfect, but justice eventually prevails and evil-doers get what they deserve. The show is a classic in Chinese TV history, often broadcasted during holidays, and remains unsurpassed to this day. The series reflects a distinct Hong Kong style and perspective.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for Chinese Folklore
Chinese Folklore has been releasing episodes between November 1974 and January 1982 across 2 seasons. So far there are 160 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 88 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release.
cast
Cast and creators of Chinese Folklore
The main cast includes Shek Sau, Mary Hon Ma-Lee and Sandra Lang.
Shek Sau
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Mary Hon Ma-Lee
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Sandra Lang
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Susanna Kwan
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Cheung Ying-Tsoi
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Lee Tim-Sing
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Chan Yau-Hau
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Helena Law Lan
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Nam Hung
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Angie Chiu Nga-Chi
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Simon Yam
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Tam Bing-Man
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Kent Cheng Jak-Si
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Lok Gung
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Seung-Goon Yuk
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Benz Hui Siu-Hung
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Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun
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