''Deadly Secret'', also known as ''Lin Sing Kuet'' is a Hong Kong ''

wuxia ( , literally "martial arts and chivalry") is a genre of Chinese literature, Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although is traditionally a form of historical fantasy literature, its popularity ha ...

'' television series adapted from

Louis Cha Louis Cha Leung-yung (; 10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (), was a Hong Kong wuxia novelist and co-founder of ''Ming Pao.'' Cha authored 15 novels between 1955 and 1972 and became one of the most popul ...

's novel ''

A Deadly Secret ''A Deadly Secret'', also translated as ''Requiem of Ling Sing'' and ''Secret of the Linked Cities'', is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It was first published in the magazine ''Southeast Asia Weekly'' () and the Hong Kong newspaper ''M ...

''. The series was first broadcast on

TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; zh, t=電視廣播有限公司) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong. The company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Canton ...

in Hong Kong in 1989.

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: ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' *

Roger Kwok Roger Kwok Chun-on (Chinese: 郭晋安) is a Hong Kong television actor and former singer, who works for the TV station TVB. Kwok was born in Hong Kong, and his native family roots are in Zhongshan, Guangdong. He is one of the three actors who wo ...

as Tik Wan * Kitty Lai as Chik Fong *

Shallin Tse Charlene Tse Ning (born October 9, 1963, in Guangzhou, China), also known as Shallin Tse, is a Hong Kong–based Chinese actress. A Hakka, she is the winner of the 1985 Miss Hong Kong Pageant. She has acted in numerous television series produce ...

as Shui Sang *

Francis Ng Francis Ng Chun-yu (; born 21 December 1961) is a Hong Kong actor and director. He is known for his roles in the TVB series '' Old Time Buddy'' (1997) and '' Triumph in the Skies'' (2003), as well as in films such as '' Bullets Over Summer'' ...

as Man Kwai * Andy Tai as Wong Siu-fung *

Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang Kong (; 5 October 1934 – 27 April 2022) was a Hongkongers, Hong Kong actor. Tsang's career spanned 50 years and included a variety of acting roles. Tsang won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting A ...

as Ting Tin * Maggie Chan as Ling Sheung-wah *

Kwan Hoi-san Herman Kwan Hoi-San () (born Kwan Ming-kok; October 23, 1925 – September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. His English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (� ...

as Ling Tui-see * Kwan Ching as Chik Cheung-fat * Yip Tin-hang as Yin Tat-ping * Choi Wan as Man Chun-san * Jim Ping-hei as Ng Ham * Newton Lai as Shui Toi *

Kwok Fung Kwok Fung (born 27 October 1951 in Hong Kong) is a veteran actor from Hong Kong. He graduated the first training of TVB in 1971. Filmography Film * '' S Storm'' (2016) * ''Raging Fire Raging Fire may refer to: * ''Raging Fire'' (film), a 2021 ...

as Fa Tit-kon * So Hon-sang as Lau Sing-fung * Ma Hing-sang as Luk Tin-shu * Chu Tit-wo as Huet-do Lo-tso * Lee Hoi-sang as Po-cheung *

Eddy Ko Eddy Ko Hung (; born Ho Yiu-sum (); 13 December 1937) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. He has appeared in over 150 film and television roles since his debut in 1969. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Chan Chung in the 1984 Hong K ...

as Mui Nim-sang * Mak Tin-yan as Taoist Muk * Cheng Yin-fung as Kuk Yau * Chan On-ying as Tsui-lin * Sheung-koon Yuk as Mrs Ling * Wilson Tsui as Ah-chung * Chan Tik-hak as Yu Chin-lei * Chan Yau-hau as Huet-do Lo-mo

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Deadly Secret 1989 Hong Kong television series debuts 1989 Hong Kong television series endings TVB dramas Works based on A Deadly Secret Hong Kong wuxia television series Hong Kong action television series Hong Kong martial arts television series Television series set in Imperial China 1980s Hong Kong television series Cantonese-language television shows Television shows based on works by Jin Yong

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