''Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils'' is a Chinese 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 of the same title. It was first aired in China on

CCTV Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place on a limited set of monitors. It differs from broadcast television in that the signa ...

on 22 December 2003.

Cast

Hu Jun Hu Jun (born March 18, 1968) is a Chinese actor best known for playing dramatic roles in various films and television series. He has acted in a number of Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organi ...

Qiao Feng Qiao Feng, born Xiao Feng, is one of the protagonists of the ''wuxia'' novel ''Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils'' by Jin Yong. He is a tragic hero whose tragedy resembles that of ancient Greek hero Oedipus. Fictography Background Xiao Feng's father ...

/ Xiao Yuanshan (young) *

Jimmy Lin Jimmy Lin Chih-ying ( zh, c=林志穎, poj=Lîm Chì-éng, born 15 October 1974) is a Taiwanese singer, actor, and race car driver. Early life Lin was born in Taipei on 15 October 1974. He was the second child in a family of five children. Lin ...

Duan Yu Duan Yu (1083–1176), courtesy name Heyu, also known by his temple name as the Emperor Xianzong of Dali, was the 16thIf Gao Shengtai's reign is taken into consideration, Duan Yu would have been the 17th emperor. Se Emperor of China, emperor of ...

* Gao Hu as Xuzhu *

Liu Yifei Liu Yifei (; born August 25, 1987) is a Chinese-born American actress. She has appeared multiple times on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list and was named one of the New Four Dan actresses of China by Tencent Entertainment in 2009. She is k ...

as Wang Yuyan *

Liu Tao Liu Tao ( zh, s=刘涛, t=劉濤, p=Liú Tāo, born 12 July 1978) is a Chinese actress. She is known for her roles in '' My Fair Princess III'' (2003), ''Madame White Snake'' (2006), ''Mazu'' (2012), ''To Elderly With Love'' (2013), '' Nirvana ...

as A'zhu * Chen Hao as A'zi * Yang Rui as Zhong Ling *

Jiang Xin Jiang Xin (; born 8 May 1983), also known by her English name Rulu Jiang, is a Chinese actress. Jiang ranked 56 on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 in 2017. Life and career Jiang Xin entered Zhengzhou City's Children Arts Group at the age of 7 ...

as Mu Wanqing * Tong Chun-chung as Duan Zhengchun * Xiu Qing as Murong Fu * Diana Pang as Qin Hongmian * Ruan Danning as Gan Baobao * Gao Yuan as Dao Baifeng *

Christy Chung Christy Chung (born 19 September 1970) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for starring in films '' Mermaid Got Married'', '' The Bodyguard from Beijing'', ''Love on Delivery'' and '' Jan Dara''. Early life Chung was born in Montreal, Quebec, ...

as Kang Min * Wang Luyao as Mrs. Wang * Li Yongyong as Ruan Xingzhu *

Ji Chunhua Ji Chunhua (; 20 July 1961 – 11 July 2018), sometimes romanized as Gai Chun Wa, was a Chinese actor and action choreographer. Just like Jet Li and Yu Chenghui, he was a Mainland China-trained wushu athlete who started his acting career in th ...

as Duan Yanqing * Shi Lan as Ye Erniang * Li Yu as Yue Laosan * Gao Zhao as Yun Zhonghe * Shen Junyi as Ding Chunqiu * Shu Chang as Tianshan Tonglao * Ma Yuke as You Tanzhi * Ba Yin as Jiu Mozhi * Zhang Qian as Xiao Yuanshan (old) * Ren Wu as Murong Bo * E Busi as

Yelü Hongji Emperor Daozong of Liao (14 September 1032 – 12 February 1101), personal name Chala, sinicised name Yelü Hongji, was the eighth emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China. Life Emperor Daozong succeeded his father, Emperor Xingzong, ...

* Sun Jiaolong as

Wanyan Aguda Emperor Taizu of Jin (August 1, 1068 – September 19, 1123), personal name Aguda, Sinicization, sinicised name Min (), was the founder and first Emperor of China, emperor of the Jurchen people, Jurchen-led Jin dynasty (1115–1234), Jin dynasty ...

* Lü Shigang as Duan Zhengming * Zhang Hengping as Chu Wanli * Liu Liwei as Ba Tianshi * Ren Zewei as Zhu Danchen * Zhao Yong as Bao Butong * Xiu Ge as Feng Bo'e *

Zhang Jizhong Zhang Jizhong (born May 23, 1951) is a Chinese film producer, director, teacher, and writer. He is known as one of the more prominent television producers in China. His best known productions include the CCTV adaptations of the Four Great Classic ...

as Wang Jiantong * Xu Wenbin as Wu Changfeng * Li Jun as Elder Song * Ma Lun as Bai Shijing * Ma Yingbo as Ma Dayuan * Zhang Zhihong as Zhao Qiansun * Bai Jiancai as Tan Gong * Li Jingjing as Tan Po * Wang Wensheng as Shan Zheng * Bai Ma as Qi Liu *

Wei Zongwan Wei Zongwan (; born 24 November 1938) is a Chinese actor. He has been acting since the 1980s and has appeared in over 70 films and television shows. He has won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in '' San Mao Joins ...

as Zhong Wanchou *

Xu Huanshan Xu Huanshan (born 13 July 1937) is a Chinese actor and occasional film director. Xu was enrolled in the Beijing Film Academy in 1956. A year later, he was labelled as a " rightist" and was sent for "re-education through labour" under the Commun ...

as Wuyazi * Liu Zhongyuan as Su Xinghe * Xie Yuxin as Li Qiushui * Hou Yueqiu as Wu Laoda * Wang Haizhen as Princess Yinchuan (Meng Gu) * Zha Xi as Kang Guangling * Yang Niansheng as Xuanci * Chang Yuping as Xuanku * Dong Zhichen as Huilun * Zhou Bingqing as Plum Sword * Zhou Yujie as Bamboo Sword * Zheng Shuang as Granny Yu * Jin Song as Helian Tieshu * Guo Jun as You Ju * Ebusi Yonglin as

List of featured songs

* "Forgiveness" (), the ending theme song, performed by

Faye Wong Faye Wong ( zh, 王菲; pinyin: ''Wáng Fēi''; born 8 August 1969) is a Chinese singer-songwriter and actress. Early in her career, she briefly used the stage name Shirley Wong (). Born in Beijing, she moved to British Hong Kong at the age o ...

. * "Look Up to" () performed by Xie Yuxin * "Lotus Beauty" () performed by

Tang Can Tang Can (; born 12 June 1975) is a Chinese singer. Biography Tang was born in Lichuan, Hubei in 1975. Since childhood she developed an interest in singing and dancing. She is a graduate of Wuhan Conservatory of Music. In 1996, she joined th ...

* "Love Song of Mountains and Rivers" () performed by Xiangnü and Zhao Dadi * "I'm True, I Love" () performed by

Tan Weiwei Tan Weiwei (; born 8 October 1982), also known as Sitar Tan, is a Chinese singer and actress. She was the runner-up of the third season (2006) of '' Super Girl'' (), a singing contest in China. In 2015, she participated ''I Am a Singer'' (sea ...

External links

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{{Zhang Jizhong 2003 Chinese television series debuts 2003 Chinese television series endings Works based on Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils Television series set in the Northern Song Television series set in the Liao dynasty Television series set in the Western Xia Chinese wuxia television series Mandarin-language television shows Television shows based on works by Jin Yong