The Fated General

The Fated General
Genre Historical fiction
Based on Records of the Grand Historian
Book of Han
Screenplay by Wen Haojie
Directed by Zhang Jian
Starring Zhang Ruoyun
Mao Xiaotong
Bai Yu
Yu Menglong
Li Hongyi
Xu Yue
Victor Huang
Country of origin China
Original language(s) Mandarin
No. of episodes 70
Production
Producer(s) Zhang Jian
Production location(s) Ordos City
Guizhou
Cinematography Guo Zengyou
Running time 45 minutes per episode
Production company(s) Kingswood Films
Zhejiang Yousheng Media & Culture Ltd

The Fated General is an upcoming Chinese television series based on the life of Huo Qubing, a military general who lived during the Western Han dynasty. It stars Zhang Ruoyun as the main character.[1][2]

Synopsis

The series chronicles Huo Qubing’s life from his humble beginnings as an illegitimate son born of a lowly maid, to his military victories as young general of the Han Dynasty and ending with his untimely death at the age of 23.

Cast

Main

A master tactician and warrior who becomes one of the most distinguished generals of his time.
A lowly maid by Wei Zifu's side who becomes a female general, and later conferred as Princess Zhuyi. Huo Qubing's confidant.
Son of Yizhixie. A brave and astute general who is loyal. Both friends and enemies with Huo Qubing.
Li Guang's third son. An accomplished general who has led several victories on the battlefield during the Han–Xiongnu War.
  • Li Hongyi as Zhao Ponu
Son of Zhao Yan. Huo Qubing's subordinate and close comrade.
  • Xu Yue as Liu Heng
The late King of Nan's granddaughter. Due to her grandfather's betrayal, she flees to the Xiongnus. Has a love-hate relationship with Huo Qubing, and a mutually beneficial relationship with Bo Li.

Supporting

Imperial family

Han Generals

  • Pan Taiming as Wei Qing, Grand Marshall. Huo Qubing's uncle.
  • Guo Minghan as Li Guang, Flying General. Li Gan's father.
  • Wu Xiubo as Zhao Yan, Great General. Head of Zhao Army (Five Tiger Generals)
  • Xia Tian as Gongsun He, Left General.
  • Wu Chengxuan as Gao Bushi, one of the Five Tiger Generals.
  • Shang Hao as Liu Guangnan, one of the Five Tiger Generals.
  • Xu Jie as Jiuming Jixiang, one of the Five Tiger Generals.
  • Tang Wenlong as Zhang Jing, one of the Five Tiger Generals.
  • Wang Xinran as Qin Shuo, one of the Five Tiger Generals.

Ren Dong Camp

  • Du Yuming as Liu Zhu, head of Ren Dong Camp's troops. One of Huo Qubing's earliest followers.
  • Hai Ling as Liu Ding'er, Liu Zhu's daughter. Likes Hong Sen.
  • Kang Jie as Hong Sen, a former bandit who later becomes one of Huo Qubing's most capable man. Likes Liu Ding'er.
  • Yang Shuo as Hao Ming, Huo Qubing's close friend. Likes to fight with Hong Sen.

Xiongnu

  • Hu Jun as Junchen (Big Chanyu), head of the Xiongnus.
  • Zhong Lei as Yizhixie, Junchen's brother who later succeeds as him as Chanyu. Bo Li's father.
  • Zhu Junhai as Right Tuqi King, Yizhixie's loyal follower.
  • Men Guangwei as Right Virtuous King
  • Wang Boqing as Han-Sie King, a marquis of Xiongnu heritage who surrendered to the Hans.
  • Guo Hongjie as Zhao Xin, a marquis of Xiongnu heritage who surrendered to the Hans.
  • Zhang Jiayuan as Mu'na Da, Yizhixie's younger son.
  • Zhao Laowu as Mu'er Zhan, Left Virtuous King's confidant.

Others

  • Huang Yuecheng as Madame Li
  • Chai Wei as Fang Gu
  • Liu Tianyao as Yao Dong
  • Wang Jiaqi as Yu Niang, Xiao Zhunyue's sister.
  • Xiu Qing as Guo Zhi, Huo Qubing's teacher.
  • Zhang Ci as Ah Bu
  • Zhang Jijia as Su'er
  • Zhang Hui as Envoy of Han

Production

The series was filmed in Inner Mongolia and Guizhou between August 2016 to September 2017.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "《霍去病》曝大漠终极版海报 斗智斗勇舌战匈奴". Tencent (in Chinese). March 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "一代战神传奇《霍去病》曝片花 张若昀成"少年战神"". ifeng (in Chinese). April 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "《霍去病》内蒙开机 开启民族原创超级IP时代". Sohu (in Chinese). August 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ "《霍去病》杀青 杜玉明颠覆荧屏形象终圆英雄梦". Sina (in Chinese). September 1, 2017.
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