Dylan Wang and Mao Xiaohui to Play Leads in Reboot of Return of the Condor Heroes
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
[NEWS] A new reboot of Jin Yong's Return of the Condor Heroes is currently in production. Dylan Wang will be starring as the male lead, portraying Yang Guo. This will be a second reboot that Dylan will play the male lead in and with a character that has been portrayed over dozens of times. And starring alongside Dylan is 22 years old rookie actress Mao Xiaohui.
Other cast members are confirmed to be Michael Miu, Lei Jiayin, and Shao Bing. Michael will play Huang Yaoshi, Lei Jiayin will portray Wang Chongyang, and Shao Bing will star as the older Guo Jing.
The filming information of this upcoming wuxia drama is still under much secrets, and not much about the production or filming process is yet to be shared with the public. But fans are excited to see one of the most classic storyline being retold with new generation of actors and actresses.
Lily: I read on Weibo about news of this drama being filmed early next year and released later next year. Nothing is yet to be confirmed but I will update as soon as I have new information.
I've seen so many (way too many) adaptations of Condor Heroes. From Andy Lau, to Louis Koo, to Hu Ge ... But like Meteor Garden, people love it and they will watch it, even though they've memorized everything they need to know.
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