Duel on Mount Hua

TV SERIES 2025 4 SEASONS

Overview

«Jin Yong Wuxia Universe» (金庸武侠世界 / The Legend of Heroes) is a martial arts series based on the novels of Jin Yong, with «The Legend of the Condor Heroes» as its main plotline. The series weaves together two dramatic stories – «Hot Blooded» (30 episodes) and «Duel on Mount Hua» (30 episodes), the latter encompassing four character arcs: «Nine Yin True Sutra» (8 episodes), «Eastern Heretic and Western Venom» (8 episodes), «Southern Emperor and Northern Beggar» (8 episodes), and «Five Great Masters» (6 episodes).

This production, originally released in 2025, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 4 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Drama.
• Produced in China.
• Original Language: Mandarin.

Directed By

Cao Dun

Written By

Cao Xiaotian

Starring Cast

Zhou Yiwei

Huang Yaoshi ("Eastern Heretic")

Gao Weiguang

Ouyang Feng ("Western Venom")

Peter Ho

Duan Zhixing ("Southern Emperor")

Ming Dao

Hong Qigong ("Northern Beggar")

Yu Jinwei

Wang Chong Yang ("Central Divine")

Pei Jiaxin

Jia Lan

Una You

Liu Ying / "Ying Gu"

Seasons

Duel on Mount Hua: Nine Yin True Sutra

8 Episodes • Aired 2025-07-26

Mei Ruohua, a scion of a seafaring dynasty, loses everything to her family's massacre, fueling her lifelong quest for vengeance. By fate, she becomes a disciple of Taohua Island, renaming herself Mei Chaofeng. Bound to her senior, Chen Xuanfeng, by forbidden love. Obsessed with mastering peerless martial arts for revenge, Mei Chaofeng mistakenly believes her master Huang Yaoshi hoards the Nine Yin Manual and refuses to teach its secrets. Bound by love and oath, the pair steals the manual and flees the island. They master the Nine Yin White Bone Claw, earning infamy as the Black Wind Twin Evils. Yet their love cannot last.

Duel on Mount Hua: Eastern Heretic and Western Venom

8 Episodes • Aired 2025-07-31

Huang Yaoshi and Ouyang Feng, two eccentric newcomers to the martial world. One drifts like an untethered immortal, the other gleeful as a child. Neither friend nor foe, neither wholly righteous nor wicked, they shatter the martial world's order with their own rules, unleashing a storm of unpredictable chaos.

Duel on Mount Hua: Southern Emperor and Northern Beggar

8 Episodes • Aired 2025-08-05

The crown prince of Dali, Duan Zhixing, escapes from an arranged royal marriage and befriends Hong Qi, a disciple of the Beggars' Sect. Due to a mix-up, a woman named Yihuo mistakes Hong Qi as her betrothed, turning a misunderstanding into a fateful connection. By a twist of fate, Hong Qi masters powerful martial arts and rises to become the leader of the Beggars' Sect, but an old grudge from their fathers' generation sparks a rift between Hong Qi and Duan Zhixing.

Duel on Mount Hua: Five Great Masters

6 Episodes • Aired 2025-08-09

Set in a reimagined martial arts world, this tale follows the legacy of the Five Greats — legendary figures whose untold pasts shaped the martial world. As hidden stories emerge and new rivalries ignite, a fresh generation of heroes rises to carry forward the spirit of chivalry, honor, and adventure.