The Legend of Lady Yang

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The Legend of Lady Yang
Hanyu Pinyin
Yáng Guìfēi
JyutpingJoeng4 Gwai3 Fei1
GenreHistorical fiction, costume drama, romance
Written byChan Ching-yi
Chung Ching
Au-yeung San
Tsui Tat-chor
Directed byLai Pak-kin
Leung Cheng-cheung
Sin Yin-fong
Wong Siu-ying
Ng Chun-chau
Starring
TVB
Original release
NetworkTVB Jade
Release21 February (2000-02-21) –
17 March 2000 (2000-03-17)

The Legend of Lady Yang is a Hong Kong television series based on the romance between

TVB and it stars Anne Heung, Kwong Wa, Melissa Ng, Florence Kwok & Louis Yuen as the casts of this series. It was first aired on TVB Jade
from February to March 2000 in Hong Kong.

Plot

Falling for the reigning Emperor of Tang during a chanced encounter, orphan

An Lushan Rebellion
.

Cast

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

Yang Yuk-wan's Family

Cast Role Description
Anne Heung Yeung Yuk-wan
  • Emperor Xuanzong's beloved consort
Fiona Yuen Yeung Yuk-yiu
  • Tried to seduce Emperor Xuanzong
  • In love with Yang Guozhong
Lam Pui-yan Yeung Yuk-ling
  • Yeung Yuk-yiu & Yeung Yuk-sau Sister
Josephine Lam Yeung Yuk-sau
  • Yeung Yuk-yiu & Yeung Yuk-ling Sister
Wong Tin-dok Yeung Yuen-gwai
  • Yeung Yuk-yiu, Yeung Yuk-ling & Yeung Yuk-ling father
Ma Ching-yi Yeung Yuen-gwai's wife
  • Yeung Yuk-yiu, Yeung Yuk-ling & Yeung Yuk-ling mother
Savio Tsang Yeung Kwok-chung
  • Semi-villain as the series processes
    an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor

Palace

Cast Role Description
Anne Heung Yeung Yuk-wan
  • Emperor Xuanzong's beloved consort
Kwong Wa Lei Lung-kei
  • Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
    and son of the Empress Dowager
Melissa Ng Consort Mui
  • An Imperial Consort highly favored by the Emperor before Yuk Wan's arrival.
Florence Kwok
Consort Mou
  • Semi-villain
    A seemingly kind and caring Imperial Consort that is secretly cruel and conniving.
Louis Yuen On Luk-san
  • Main Villain
    a general of the Tang dynasty that would go on to start the An Lushan Rebellion.
Liu Kai-chi Ko Lik-si
  • A eunuch and trusted friend of the Emperor who serves as an official to both the Tang dynasty and the preceding
    Wu Zhou
    interim.
Michelle Fung Empress Wong
  • the Empress and main wife to Xuanzong who is highly favored by the Empress Dowager despite her childlessness and husband's increasing favor for his other consorts.
Lily Leung the Empress Dowager
  • the mother of Emperor Xuanzong who grows increasingly disapproving of her son's favor for Consort Yeung
Kwok Fung Lei Lam-fu
  • a long serving chancellor of the Tang dynasty who's held his position for 18 years
Derek Kok Wong-fu Wai-ming
  • a powerful warrior later made a Tang dynasty general who become close with the Yeung Family
Candy Chiu Consort Chiu
  • One of the Emperor's consorts and mother to a prince born from an ongoing affair with the palace doctor. Later executed with son when affair is exposed.
Lo Chun-shun Prince Ning
  • an imperial prince of the Chinese dynasty Tang dynasty who served as crown prince
Wong Chun-tong Si Sze-ming
  • a general of the Chinese Tang dynasty who followed his childhood friend An Lushan to battle and later rebellion against Tang
Lee Kwok-lun Kwok Tze-yi
  • a Tang dynasty general who go on to play a major role in ending the An Lushan Rebellion and fighting the Tibetan Empire
Gordon Liu Chan Yuen-lai
  • the General Commander of the Imperial "Yülin Army", responsible for defending the Emperor during the An Lushan Rebellion.
Wong Wai-leung Lei Bak
  • an acclaimed Tang dynasty poet serving as tutor to Consort Chiu's son. Later trains Consort Yeung in poetry and writing at her request.
Tavia Yeung Palace Maid
  • A background extra.
Law Lan Ominous Blind Woman
  • An ominous blind woman, heavily implied to be a ghost, that appears twice in the lead up to the An Lushan rebellion to give vague warnings about the coming disasters.

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