Jin Yong's novels were classic works of modern Chinese literature. They were translated into many languages and loved by readers all over the world. After Jin Yong's novel was made into a TV series, it was also very popular around the world. The answer to the question of which TV series was the best varied from person to person because everyone had different tastes and preferences for TV series. However, it could be said that some of the TV series adapted from Jin Yong's novels were very classic and popular, such as " The Eight Dragons and Dragons,"" The Legend of the Condor Heroes,"" The Return of the Condor Heroes,"" The Smiling Proud Wanderer,"" The Sword of Green Blood," and " The Deer and Cauldron," etc. These TV series were widely praised and loved in different countries and regions. Some of them even became classics. Therefore, if you like Jin Yong's novels and TV series, you can choose to watch your favorite TV series according to your preferences.
" Heroes " was a TV series adapted from Jin Yong's martial arts novel. There were many versions of the TV series. The 2002 version was directed by Wang Xinmin and starred by Wu Jian, Zhou Li, Zhang Yanmin, etc. It was first broadcasted on Sichuan TV on January 6, 2002. In addition, there was also the 1989 Hong Kong TVB-TV version, which starred Tony Leong. This drama was adapted from Jin Yong's novel of the same name and told a Jianghu story. In addition, there was a 2001 version with Li Yapeng as the main character, but no more information was provided. The search results didn't provide any clear information about the specific reviews and storylines of these TV series.
Jin Yong (1926 - 2013) is a famous Chinese martial arts novel. His works have been translated into many languages and are loved by readers all over the world. Jin Yong's works mainly described the grudges and chivalrous feelings of Jianghu. Among them, the most famous works included Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Return of the Condor Heroes, Eight Dragons, The Smiling Proud Jianghu, The Sword of the Blue Blood, and so on. Due to the high popularity of Jin Yong's works, many TV series, movies, stage plays, and other works used him as the theme or inspiration. Among them, the more famous TV series included: "Legend of the Condor Heroes": directed by Director Li Nazhen, starred in Huang Rihua, Tang Zhenye, etc. 2."The Condor Heroes": directed by Director Li Nazhen and starred in Huang Rihua, Tang Zhenye, etc. 3."Eight Dragons and Dragons": Directed by Director Li Nazhen and starred in Zhang Zhilin, Zhong Lidi, etc. 4."Smiling Proud Jianghu": Directed by Director Li Nazhen, Lu Songxian, Chen Derong, etc. 5."The Sword of the Blue Blood": directed by Huang Weiwen and starred in Yuan Hong, Mao Xiaoxiao, etc. In addition, there were many other TV series and stage plays with Jin Yong's works as the theme. These works were widely welcomed and praised at different times and places.
Mr. Jin Yong's novels were regarded as classics, among which The Return of the Condor Heroes and The Eight Dragons were even more well-known. Here are the best TV series versions of Jin Yong's novels that I recommend: 1 " The Condor Heroes ": It was produced by Hong Kong Television Station, directed by Lee Tiansheng, and starred by Liu Dehua, Xiao Longnu, Huang Rihua, and others. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name and told the story of the love and resentment between Yang Guo and Xiao Longnu. 2.<< Tian Long Ba Bu >>: It was produced by Hong Kong Television Station, Li Tiansheng, and directed by Chen Jinhong, Zhong Lidi, Hao Lei, and others. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name. It described the struggles between the major sects in the Song Dynasty's martial arts world and the Jianghu experiences of Duan Yu, Xu Zhu, and others. 3." Smiling Proud Jianghu ": starred by Hong Kong TVB-produced Wei Zai, directed by Liu Dehua, Huang Rihua, Lu Liangwei, etc. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name. It described the grudges and grudges in the Jianghu and the growth of Linghu Chong. 4."The Deer and the Cauldron": starred by Hong Kong TVB-produced Huang Weiwen, directed by Zhou Xingchi, Zhu Yin, Zhang Weijian, etc. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name and told the story of Wei Xiaobao's Jianghu experience and life philosophy. 5."The Sword of Green Blood": starred by Hong Kong TVB-produced Wei Zai, directed by Andy Liu, Zhou Yong, Huang Rihua, etc. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name. It described the struggle between the major sects in the late Ming Dynasty and the growth of Yuan Chengzhi. 6."The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre": starred by Hong Kong TVB-produced Li Zi, Zhou Yong, Zhang Zhilin and others. The play was adapted from Mr. Jin Yong's novel of the same name. It described the grudges between the major sects in the martial arts world and the experiences of Zhou Zhiruo, Zhang Wuji, and others. The above is the best TV series version of Jin Yong's novel that I recommend. I hope you will like it!
This question was not easy to answer because it could be said that Jin Yong made the TV series, or it could be said that the TV series made Jin Yong. In fact, Mr. Jin Yong's novels have been adapted into a large number of TV dramas. Some of the TV dramas are also of very good quality, such as The Legend of the Condor Heroes, The Eight Dragons, The Smiling Proud Jianghu, etc. The popularity and reputation of these TV series also greatly affected the image and status of Jin Yong's novels among the audience. On the other hand, Mr. Jin Yong's novel itself is also a very classic literary work with profound thoughts and cultural implications, which has a profound impact on Chinese culture. Therefore, it can be said that Mr. Jin Yong's achievement lies not only in his novels but also in the influence of his novels on Chinese culture and literature. The process of adapting Jin Yong's novel into a TV series was indeed highly praised by the audience and critics, and it also won a wider readership for Jin Yong's novel. However, we can't simply say that TV series made Jin Yong, but it can be said that Jin Yong made TV series, because TV series also added more exposure and opportunities for Jin Yong's novels, allowing more people to understand and appreciate his novels.
The 14 martial arts novels created by Mr. Jin Yong," Eight Dragons,"" The Legend of the Condor Heroes,"" The Condor Heroes,"" The Smiling Proud Jianghu,"" The Sword with the Blue Blood,"" The Heaven Sword and the Dragon Sabre,"" The Deer Cauldron,"" The Book and Sword of Endeavour,"" Journey of Chivalrous Men,"" Flying Fox on Snow Mountain,"" The Tactics of the Liancheng," The Sword of the Yue Woman," and " The Legend of the Flying Fox," were also made into different TV series.
There were many TV series based on Jin Yong's novels, but the degree of classics varied according to the audience and region. However, if one had to pick the most representative TV series, it would be the 1994 Hong Kong TVB-TV series," Demigods and Semi-Devils." The play was directed by Jin Yong himself as the screenwriter, Yang Jie. The play narrated the love story between Emperor Duan Yu of Dali Kingdom, Monk Xuzhu, and Nun Zi of Nanhua Temple during the Northern Song Dynasty, as well as their conflicts with the major sects in Jianghu. The performance of the cast, Yang Jie, Zhang Zhilin, Zhong Lidi, Li Zi, and other actors was also praised. The drama received high ratings during the broadcast period and became a classic of Hong Kong TV dramas. To this day, Tian Long Ba Bu was still one of Jin Yong's most popular novels.
Jin Yong's novels had been filmed many times in television dramas. Some of them had been adapted into classic television dramas, while others had failed to realize the plot and character settings of the original novel for various reasons. The following are some of Jin Yong's novels that were not made into television dramas: 1 << Blue Blood Sword >>: The story in the novel is very exciting, but the author Jin Yong clearly expressed that he did not want to make the novel into a TV series. He felt that the TV series might change the original plot and character image of the novel, so he refused the request to adapt the novel into a TV series. " The White Horse Roaring in the West Wind ": The story in the novel is also very interesting, but it is difficult to shoot because the grassland environment and the relationship between the characters in the novel are relatively unique, requiring special special effects and cast. Therefore, the producers finally chose to adapt the novel into a movie. [3. The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre: The story in the novel is more complicated and requires actors to have high acting skills and martial arts standards.] In addition, there were many political and sect-related plots in the novel that were difficult for the producers to shoot. Therefore, although there were many versions of TV series and movies to choose from,"The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre" was not adapted into a TV series in the end. 4. The story and character setting in the novel are more interesting, but because the drama involves some sensitive political topics, there may be some difficulties and obstacles in the filming process. Therefore, the producers finally chose to adapt the novel into a movie.
Mr. Jin Yong's favorite TV series was The Legend of the Condor Heroes.
Jin Yong's novels had been made into a large number of television dramas, and some of them had certain connections. The following are some TV series related to Jin Yong's novels: 1 The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Legend of the Condor Heroes is one of Jin Yong's most famous novels. The TV series versions are 1983, 1994 and 2017. Among them, the 1983 version of The Legend of the Condor Heroes was Jin Yong's first TV series. The 1994 and 2017 versions were the versions that he directed many times. " Eight Dragons and Dragons ":" Eight Dragons and Dragons " is another famous novel by Jin Yong. There are 1997, 2003, and 2014 versions. Among them, the 1997 version of " Demigods and Demons " was Jin Yong's first TV series, and the 2003 and 2014 versions were the versions he directed many times. 3." The Proud Swordsman ":" The Proud Swordsman " was another famous novel by Jin Yong. The TV series versions were released in 1990, 1996, and 2002. Among them, the 1990 version of 'The Smiling Proud Wanderer' was Jin Yong's first TV series, and the 1996 and 2002 versions were the ones he directed many times. 4. The Return of the Condor Heroes: The Return of the Condor Heroes is another famous novel by Jin Yong. There are 1994, 1998 and 2006 versions. Among them, the 1994 version of The Return of the Condor Heroes was Jin Yong's first TV series. The 1998 and 2006 versions were the versions that he directed many times. 5. The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre: The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre is another famous novel by Jin Yong. There are 1999, 2003 and 2004 versions. Among them, the 1999 version of "The Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre" was Jin Yong's first TV series. The 2003 and 2004 versions were the versions that he directed many times. 6. The Sword of the Blue Blood: The Sword of the Blue Blood is another famous novel by Jin Yong. The TV series versions are 1982, 1990 and 2002. Among them, the 1982 version of "The Sword of Green Blood" was Jin Yong's first TV series. The 1990 and 2002 versions were the versions that he directed many times. The above are some TV series related to Jin Yong's novels. In addition, Jin Yong's novels have also been made into many other TV series versions, such as "The Deer and the Cauldron","Journey of the Chivalrous Man","Flying Fox on Snow Mountain", etc.