The Spirit of the Sword (2007)

Other name: 浣花洗剑录, Huan Hua Xi Jian Lu, Rinsing Flowers and Purifying Swords, Sword Bathed in Flowers

Description:

The Spirit of the Sword is an exciting epic period action drama adapted from Gu Long's classic novel. The story follows a skilled young swordsman, played by Nicholas Tse, who embarks on a perilous journey to the Middle Kingdom. His mission is to locate seven mythical swords to fulfill his late father's dying wishes. Although he seeks no trouble, his quest inadvertently drags him deep into the chaotic martial arts world. He soon finds himself caught in a web of mysterious conspiracies and a dangerous clash with his own stepbrother. This updated adaptation departs from the original novel by revolving around the Japanese swordsman Bai Yi Ren, offering a fresh perspective on the legendary tale. Featuring an all-star cast including Gillian Chung, Patrick Tam, and Annie Yi, the series delivers high-stakes action and compelling drama. Follow this thrilling adventure of honor, betrayal, and destiny as a young hero fights to honor his family legacy.

Director: Tan You Ye [谭友业]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2007

Genre:Wuxia