Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine

(Redirected from Legendary Fighter - Yang's Heroine) Chinese television drama

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine
DVD cover
Genre	costume drama
Written by	Wang Lizhi
Directed by	Yuen Ying-ming Huang Weiming Wai Hon-to
Starring	Carman Lee Theresa Lee Ning Jing Cheng Pei-pei Andrew Lin Ken Chang Wang Yu-wen Sun Li Roger Kwok
Opening theme	"An Affair to Remember"
Ending theme	"Chún Zhēn" (纯真) performed by Mayday
Composer	Mak Chun Hung
Country of origin	China
Original language	Mandarin
No. of episodes	40
Production
Producers	Karen Tsoi Stephen Lam
Running time	45 minutes
Production company	Chinese Entertainment Shanghai Ltd.
Original release
Release	2001 (2001)

楊門女將—女兒當自強

杨门女将—女儿当自强

Literal meaning

Women Generals of the Yang Clan: Women Should Get Stronger

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Yáng Mén Nǚ Jiàng: Nǚér Dāng Zìqiáng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Joeng Mun Neoi Zoeng: Neoi-ji Dong Zi-koeng

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine is a 2001 Chinese costume drama produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai Limited in conjunction with Taiwan Television, Singapore Press Holdings and China Film Group Corporation. The plot is based on the Generals of the Yang Family legends, focusing on the women in the stories.

Cast

Cheng Pei-pei as She Saihua, the widowed matriarch
Cai Jing as She's widowed 1st daughter-in-law
Wang Xinfen as She's widowed 2nd daughter-in-law
Jin Jing as She's widowed 3rd daughter-in-law
Wang Yu-wen as She's 4th daughter-in-law (Lady Luo), Yang Yanhui's previous wife
Constance Song as She's 5th daughter-in-law, Yang Yande's separated wife
Tung Ai-ling as She's 6th daughter-in-law (Princess Chai), Yang Yanzhao's wife
Carman Lee as She's daughter and 8th child
Feng Jiaqi (child) / Ken Chang as Yang Zongbao, Yang Yanzhao's son
Theresa Lee as Yang Paifeng, a kitchen maid
Xu Hongda as Yang Hong, the butler
Andrew Lin as Yang An, Yang Hong's son

Dai Chunrong as Empress Dowager Xiao Yanyan
Yueh Leen as the Yinjing Princess, Empress Dowager Xiao's 1st daughter
Roger Kwok as Mu Yi, Yinjing Princess's husband (actually She's 4th son Yang Yanhui)
Zhang Shan as Han Chang, army commander
Wan Yeung-ming as Beimengduo, Liao dynasty agent in Song dynasty

Wu Yue as Yang Yande, She's 5th son, a monk at Mount Wutai
Sun Li as Du Jin'e, She's widowed 7th daughter-in-law that the family was unaware of
Lu Qiqi (child) / Ning Jing as Mu Guiying, Yang Zongbao's eventual wife
Huang Daliang as Ren Dao'an, a Taoist priest with magical powers
Power Chan as Cheng Gang, Ren Dao'an' student
Darren Lim as Jiang Bin, Ren Dao'an' student
Marsha Yuan as Jiang Cuiping, Mu Guiying's junior, Jiang Bin's sister
Tian Qiong as Pianpian, a prostitute, Xie Jinwu's lover
Li Xiaoyan as Haitang, the brothel madam

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine Original Television Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by Mak Chun Hung
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	53:48
Label	Union Records (有容唱片)

v t e Generals of the Yang Family
Main characters	Yang Ye She Saihua "1st son" "2nd son" "3rd son" "4th son" "5th son" "6th son" "7th son" Yang Zongbao Mu Guiying Yang Wenguang Yang Paifeng Meng Liang Jiao Zan Zhao Defang Kou Zhun Pan Renmei Pan Bao Wang Qin Empress Dowager Xiao Yanyan
Film adaptations	The 14 Amazons (1972) The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) Legendary Amazons (2011) Saving General Yang (2013)
Television adaptations	The Yang's Saga (1985) Heroic Legend of the Yang's Family & The Great General (1994) The Heroine of the Yangs (1998) Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine (2001) Warriors of the Yang Clan (2004) The Young Warriors (2006)