Classic Jin Yong Wuxia Reimagined: Tencent Video Announces Exclusive Streaming of TVB's "Sword of Azure Blood"

Tencent Video has just announced that the TVB adaptation of the classic Jin Yong wuxia drama, "Sword of Azure Blood," is now available for streaming in its entirety. This exclusive online release on Tencent Video is a treat for fans, with full access for members and a daily update of one episode for non-members.

According to public information, "Sword of Azure Blood" is a 30-episode costume drama co-produced by Hong Kong's TVB and China International Television Corporation. Based on Jin Yong's novel of the same name, the series is under the production of Lee Tim-sing and stars acclaimed actors such as Lin Ka-tung, Charmaine Sheh, and Kong Wah.

The story takes us on a thrilling journey: Xia Xueyi, known as the Golden Snake Man, witnesses the ruthless murder of his entire family by villains from Wun Family Fort. Seeking vengeance, he falls in love with Wun Family's daughter, Wun Yee, during his quest for justice. Their love story brings forth a daughter named Qingqing. However, the elders of Wun Family exploit Wun Yee's feelings for Xia Xueyi and gravely wound him, even burying Wun Yee alive in a well. As Qingqing grows into a fierce and formidable woman, her path crosses with Yuan Chonghuan's son, Yuan Chengzhi, leading to an unexpected romance. But Yuan Chengzhi is captivated by a fragile woman he rescued, Ah Jiu. Yuan Chengzhi has already become the disciple of Xia Xueyi, the Golden Snake Man, vowing to avenge his father's death. Yet, the complex relationship between Xia Xueyi and the bewitching witch of the Five Venom Sect, He Hongyao, complicates matters. This intricate web of love, hatred, and vendetta intensifies as the story unfolds, revealing Ah Jiu's astonishing identity as a princess of the Ming Dynasty. Set against the backdrop of the Ming Dynasty's turmoil, the rise of Li Zicheng's rebellion, and the invasion of the Qing army, Yuan Chengzhi must make pivotal choices amidst the conflicting forces of national and personal loyalty.

Tencent Video brings this classic wuxia masterpiece to audiences once again, unveiling the captivating world crafted by Jin Yong. Whether you're a member or not, you won't want to miss out on the excitement as it unfolds!