The Rise of A Kung Fu Master
The Rise of A Kung Fu Master
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The Rise of A Kung Fu Master

1988
1 season
20 episodes
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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    18-01-198843m

    When China was beset by internal and external troubles in the late 19th Century, the South and North schools of boxing tried to achieve a breakthrough in martial arts for self-defe...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    19-01-198843m

    Chen Hsiang is captured by the Royal guards, but Yi Kang readily sets him free, knowing full well that nobody like him can ever be the killer. It happens that Tsai Fu, a pupil of...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    20-01-198843m

    Chin Hsiang fails to trick Yu-shan arid appeals to his teacher Chen Yuan-hu. Yuan-hu knows well that Yu-shan is a renowned figure in the South school of boxing thus requests him to...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    21-01-198844m

    The foreigners want to conquer China and introduces opium to the Chinese, thus many officers and the common people become addicts. Alarmed and upset by the situation, the Ching kin...

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    22-01-198842m

    Tsai Fu does massage for Yi Kang and takes the chance to assassinate him but Yi Chen comes to the rescue. Tsai is defeated and injured but is saved by Yu-shan who has already reali...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    25-01-198844m

    Secretary Sheng takes revenge on Yu-shah and reveals Tsai Fu's whereabouts to Yi Chen who then brings his men to arrest Tsai Fu. Hsi ao-hsuan learns about i t and informs Chen Hsi...

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    26-01-198844m

    Chen Hsiang and Mei-mei accompany Yu-shan and Tsai Fu to go to home town. In order to eliminate his rivals, Yi Kang takes the chance that the four travels by boat and bombs them. T...

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    27-01-198844m

    Tsai Fu is overcome by the sorrow that his good friend dies and vows to take revenge on Yi fang. After Lin Tse-hsu comes to the post, he blockades the harbour, forbids foreign shi...

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    28-01-198844m

    Yi Chen decides to takes up his father's guilt and yields himself to Lin Tse-hsu. Yi Kang seeks help from Cheng but is rejected. Chen Hsiang is shocked by the fact that Yu-shan is...

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    29-01-198844m

    Chou Zhong's wife reveals Yi Kong's crime to Lin Tse-hsu but Lin finds it hard to charge him since he has made achievement for the Court. Lin thus makes use of the evidence and for...

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    01-02-198843m

    Tsai Fu kills Yi Kang and brings his head to pay tribute to the Shaolin ancestors. On the other hand, Hsiao-hsuan feels sorry to Yi Chen because he protected her and so Tsai Fu man...

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    02-02-198843m

    Chen Hsiang takes Annie home and on the way comes across Lin Tse-hsu. Lin learns about Chen Hsiang's relationship with Tsai Fu and persuades the two to join his farce in resisting...

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    03-02-198844m

    Lin Tse-hsu sees that after lifting the blockade, large amount of opium is imported and worries that more and more people will get addicted, thus he humbles himself and begs Ji-sha...

  • Ep 14

    14.Episode 14

    04-02-198844m

    In order to save Wei Chao-guang, Chen Hsiang alone shoulders the responsibility of killing the foreign soldiers and holds a fighting contest to challenge the foreigners. Chen Hsian...

  • Ep 15

    15.Episode 15

    05-02-198843m

    Hong-sheng fights with then Hsiang and in the end Chen purposely gives in. Hong-sheng is greatly impressed and gives his family's valued sword to Chen and asks to be his pupil. Yi...

  • Ep 16

    16.Episode 16

    08-02-198844m

    Yang Kun leads men to attack the foreign army but is instead captured and used as a means to demand indemnity. Fortunately, Chin Hsiang wittingly saves Yang. Influenced by Shao-yu...

  • Ep 17

    17.Episode 17

    09-02-198843m

    Chen rages to find that Lord Wei-er has insulted Annie and uses his deadly kung-fu "Killing Palm" to kill him. Chen Hsiang and Annie take Yang's body to Szechuan to be buried but...

  • Ep 18

    18.Episode 18

    10-02-198844m

    Ji-shari fails again and again to eliminate Chen Hsiang and this time tie instigates Hong-sheng's father Tai-chang to challenge Hsiang. Chen Hsi ang purposely gives in to Tai -cha...

  • Ep 19

    19.Episode 19

    11-02-198843m

    Chu Mu is not convinced and attacks Cheri Hsi ang in sudden when he is on his way to visit Hsiao-hsuan. Hsiao-hsuan is involved and is killed by Chu Flu. Chen Hsiang rebukes Chu wh...

  • Ep 20

    20.Episode 20

    12-02-198841m

    Seeing that Hsiao-hsuan and Annie both die for him, Cheri Hsiang falls into deep sorrow arid decides to challenge Ji-span. Li Tse-hsu advises him to be tolerant arid riot to act ra...

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