Wu Song (2013)

Other name: 武松

Description:

"Wu Song" is a historical martial arts drama chronicling the legendary deeds of its namesake hero, adapted from "Water Margin." After five years of Shaolin training, Wu Song makes his name by slaying a man-eating tiger on his journey home. This heroic feat earns him a chief constable post. He reunites with his elder brother, whose wife attempts to seduce him, but Wu Song refuses. Later, he discovers his brother was murdered by her and her lover. Wu Song exacts revenge, killing them before surrendering and facing exile. In exile, he befriends Shi En, battling a hooligan who wronged his friend. Framed and targeted for assassination, Wu Song escapes and takes vengeance on his conspirators. Aided by others, he disguises himself and flees, eventually joining a band of heroes. He rises to become a leader, contributing greatly to their campaigns against various formidable foes, solidifying his status as a formidable and honorable hero.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2013

Genre:Historical; Wuxia