The Wolf (TV series)
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Chinese | 狼殿下 |
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Country of origin | China |
Original language(s) | Mandarin |
No. of episodes | 48 |
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Producer(s) | Frankie Chen |
Running time | 45 minutes |
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Budget | $44 million[1] |
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Original release | 2018 |
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The Wolf (Chinese: 狼殿下) is a 2018 Chinese television series directed by Frankie Chen and Wang Wei. It stars Wang Talu, Li Qin, Xiao Zhan, Xin Zhilei, Kuo Shu-yao, Zang Hongna and Lin Yowei. Filming took place in China from April to September 2017. It is the second chapter of the 'Prince' series after Prince of Lan Ling.[2]
The Wolf will be aired in 2018.
Synopsis
In the twilight years of the Tang Dynasty, Zhu Wen forced Emperor Ai to abdicate to him and established the Later Liang Dynasty. He rescued a boy from the wild who fell off a cliff while being pursued for saving wolf pups, and took him under his wing. The boy was granted the name Zhu Youwen and titled Prince of Bo. A decade later, Zhu Youwen met and fell in love with Ma Zhaixing, the daughter of a governor.
Living with humans didn’t seem to have tamed Zhu Youwen’s nature. Zhai Xing discovered his kind and righteous in spite of his status together, they became embroiled in a struggle for power. Zhu Youwen spent most of his time campaigning against his foster father’s harsh political reforms and tried to prevent his brothers from weakening the kingdom in their fight for the throne.
Cast
Main
Actor | Character | Introduction |
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Wang Talu | Zhu Youwen | Prince of Bo. Zhu Wen's adoptive son. He valued freedom and is a kind and upright person. |
Li Qin | Ma Zhaixing | Daughter of a governor. She is free-spirited and love making friends. |
Xiao Zhan | Ji Chong | A bounty hunter who is loyal and chivalrous. His actual identity is the Crown Prince of Jin kingdom. |
Xin Zhilei | Yao Ji | A killer under Zhu Wen who is adept at using poison. |
Kuo Shu-yao | Yelü Baona | Khitan princess. |
Zang Hongna | Ma Jing | Descendant of a general. |
Lin Yowei | Zhu Yougui | Third son of Zhu Wen. |
Supporting
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Ding Yongdai | Zhu Wen | Emperor of the Later Liang Dynasty. |
Yan Shikui | ||
Ma Dongchen | Mo Xiao | Zhu Youwen's guard. Leader of the Night Fury. |
Zhang Xin | Wen Yan | Warrior of Night Fury. A skilled healer. |
Zhao Cuiwei | Hai Die | Warrior of Night Fury. |
Gong Zhengnan | Li Jiji | |
Shi Liang | Li Keyong | |
Bai Xi | Zi Shen | |
Huangyang Diantian | Hong'er | |
Zhao Laowu | Scorpion | |
Cao Jun | young Hunter | |
Lin Cheng | Jing Chuchu | Zhu Yougui's wife |
Li Long | Ma Hanxie | |
Lu Keke | Zhou Hai | Great general of Jin. |
Feng Dalu | Jing Xiang | Prime minister of Liang. |
Production
The series was filmed in various locations in China from April to September 2017. They stayed at Shangri-La City, Yunnan province and Ningbo Xiangshan Motion Picture City, Zhejiang province.[3][4]
Release
On August 17, 2018, The Wolf released eight photos.[5]
References
- ↑ "The Wolf Budget". www.kaixian.tv (in Chinese). 春城晚报. April 10, 2017.
- ↑ "《狼殿下》发战爱版预告李沁情陷王大陆肖战". Tencent (in Chinese). August 28, 2017.
- ↑ "电视剧《狼殿下》开机 王大陆李沁力战天命". ifeng (in Chinese). April 9, 2017.
- ↑ "《狼殿下》李沁杀青 驯狼少女突破命运为爱而战". Sina (in Chinese). September 20, 2017.
- ↑ "The Wolf Released Eight Photos". www.yule.com.cn (in Chinese). August 17, 2018.