The Dance of Passion
The Dance of Passion
TV ShowEnded

The Dance of Passion

6.0 / 10
2006
1 season
32 episodes
Drama

With almost the same cast and crew as War And Beauty, And the extensive location filming in Yinchuan, The Dance Of Passion is going to be another great legend in TV history! Across the Loess Plateau… Is a story of family feuds and furtive passions! On the Loess Plateau of Shanbei live two clans, the YIMs and the SUNGs. The SUNGs have been relying on the YIMs and a lasting peace has been going on for three generations. But this situation cannot continue when YIM MAN-HEI (LAM, BOWIE) becomes the Superintendent. His rise to power has drawn the clans into serious conflict. SUNG TUNG-SING (CHAN HO, MOSES) who falls in love with a widow has suffered the cruelest punishment, the Penalty of Torching, for his affair, as ordered by HEI. SING’s lover is burnt to death while SING is expelled from YIM’s clan...

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    01-05-200644m

    The draught had been going on for three months already on the Loess Plateau. Village girl KAR Chun-fun knelt beside a parched well and prayed for rain. Up on the hills, at the YIMs...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    02-05-200644m

    When the YIMs see SING, they chase him away. Luckily, SING’s good friend and also the eldest son of the SUNGs, SUNG TUNG-YEUNG, rescues him. SING is determined to place his father’...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    03-05-200644m

    YEUNG refuses to marry FUN, saying that she is not born on a good date. YUK, however, argues that they are meant to be a couple and forces them to get married. YEUNG discloses to S...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    04-05-200644m

    FUNG and FUN return to the YIMs safely. TIN ask about her getting lost and she blames him for his distrust. FUN injures herself so that YUK will not suspect the blood on her leg. H...

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    05-05-200644m

    FUNG marches into HEI’s study and demands a divorce so that she can have her freedom and dignity back. HEI is furious and tells her he controls her life and death. YUK asks FUN to...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    08-05-200644m

    CHO rescues HIU, but HEI keeps him imprisoned in his home. YIP is upset about that. HEI believes it is a good opportunity to get rid of YEUNG. FUNG runs into HEI’s study and releas...

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    09-05-200644m

    HEI learns that TIN has given FUNG a silver locket as a gift of love and decides to force TIN to get married. He asks TIN where he has put the silver locket, as it is a gift passed...

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    10-05-200644m

    FUNG seizes HEI’s gun and shoots at him. Suddenly, a group of bandits appear. HEI pulls FUNG away and hides in a cave. HEI is badly hurt and passes out. FUNG drags him along as she...

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    11-05-200644m

    YEUNG is being laughed at by his people for his impotency. He knows KWAI is spreading rumors about him to take revenge. YEUNG gets himself drunk and FUN takes him back to his room....

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    12-05-200644m

    YEUNG is very attentive to FUN and she is glad. TO and his daughter are bullied by the YIMs. SING confronts HEI when he tries to help them. Suddenly, a horse gets out of control an...

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    15-05-200644m

    When YUET helps massage LAN, LAN takes the opportunity to create conflict between YUET and FUN. YUK scolds her but she mocks her back. Rumors have it that YUK and HEI are having an...

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    16-05-200644m

    SING congratulates YEUNG for having a son. He wonders why LAN will do something like that to hurt YEUNG without benefiting herself. SING goes to the YIMs to help clean up horse dun...

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    17-05-200644m

    FUNG is suspicious of LAN’s death. YUK denies she is responsible and asks her to help her say a few good words in front of HEI, so that YEUNG will not be affected. FUNG tells her t...

  • Ep 14

    14.Episode 14

    18-05-200644m

    FUNG visits YUK at night and tells her about MAN’s pretence and conspiracy. YEUNG and SING go to look for MAN and find him being attacked. He passes out and YUK desperately seeks t...

  • Ep 15

    15.Episode 15

    19-05-200644m

    FUN blames herself for the miscarriage and is sorry that the family is disappointed. FUNG comforts her. SING goes to visit TO and sees FUN returning to her home. He hides outside h...

  • Ep 16

    16.Episode 16

    22-05-200644m

    KEI is discontented with HEI lending money to YUK to pay for FUN’s ransom. He believes that FUN is raped by the bandits and not worth the money. FUNG is angry and argues with him....

  • Ep 17

    17.Episode 17

    23-05-200644m

    The SUNGs and the YIMs are fighting over the issue of water shortage. HEI tries to calm everyone down by saying that he has sent people to the neighboring town to dig wells and bri...

  • Ep 18

    18.Episode 18

    24-05-200644m

    It is HUNG’s birthday and FUNG helps dress her up beautifully. YIP is furious. FUN is not angry with KAM, since she has been told by her mother from when she was small that she alw...

  • Ep 19

    19.Episode 19

    25-05-200644m

    Suddenly, it rains and FUN is saved. KWAI suspects that SING and FUN are having an affair. Luckily, HEI arrives and clarifies the issue for them. HEI then imprisons YIP and tricks...

  • Ep 20

    20.Episode 20

    26-05-200644m

    FUNG tells FUN to elope with SING and start a new life. She is willing to help them. YUK is angry that FUNG has told FUN the truth and admits that she will do anything to ensure YE...

  • Ep 21

    21.Episode 21

    29-05-200644m

    YUK feels hopeless and tells FUN that it is her idea to make her pregnant and SING has nothing to do with it. She is willing to set her free. HEI is sad to have killed CHI KWAN. He...

  • Ep 22

    22.Episode 22

    30-05-200644m

    In order to stop SING from taking revenge, TO threatens to tell HEI his plan. SING then tells TO that HEI has once raped CHEUK and TO is shocked. YUET asks YUK if FUN is to stay or...

  • Ep 23

    23.Episode 23

    31-05-200644m

    When FUNG learns that HEI brings YUK bear’s gallbladder and musk to help cure her deafness, she is upset. When SING passes by the punishment site, he sees KEI’s mother and also FUN...

  • Ep 24

    24.Episode 24

    01-06-200644m

    YEUNG blames YUET for not looking for FUN when she disappears for two days. YUET tells him that FUN has decided to leave, but YEUNG argues that FUN has nowhere to go. He believes t...

  • Ep 25

    25.Episode 25

    02-06-200644m

    YUET increases the land rent, but the tenant refuses to negotiate with her. He requests to talk to YUK instead. YUET is angry. TIN appears to help her and YUET is grateful. All of...

  • Ep 26

    26.Episode 26

    05-06-200644m

    CHO imprisons HEI and HEI is surprised to find that SING is captured as well. FUNG asks YIP to rescue HEI, but YIP hints she must leave HEI in return. CHO suddenly releases HEI and...

  • Ep 27

    27.Episode 27

    06-06-200644m

    YUK believes YUET need not get pregnant by another man to secure YEUNG’s position as the Superintendent. YUET does not agree with her and blames her for ruining the name of the SUN...

  • Ep 28

    28.Episode 28

    07-06-200644m

    YUET faints and is still worried about the baby even in her sleep. FUN asks YEUNG to try to understand YUET’s intentions and selflessness. When YUET comes round, she is touched to...

  • Ep 29

    29.Episode 29

    08-06-200644m

    FUNG arrives at the SUNGs and accuses YUK of having cruel intentions on HEI. FUNG asks YUK to leave the YIMs, but she refuses. The new Superintendent of the SUNGs, KWAI, gets hold...

  • Ep 30

    30.Episode 30

    09-06-200644m

    KWAI leads his men to the SUNGs to look for HEI, but he is nowhere in sight. It turns out that YUK has let him leave. She cannot bear to have him caught. SING and FUN arrive at the...

  • Ep 31

    31.Episode 31

    12-06-200644m

    YIP suddenly faints. HEI thinks FUNG tries to kill YIP, but the doctor tells him that YIP has been sick for a very long time and will die soon. TO bears FUN uphill and on his way,...

  • Ep 32

    32.Episode 32

    13-06-200644m

    FUNG, FUN and CHUI are hurrying to the punishment site when they come face to face with the bandits. FUNG is taken away. The bandits try to rape FUN and CHUI. FUN runs for her life...

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