Legend of Zang Hai
Seen it?2025 | 1 seasons | Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It was critically acclaimed, despite a short run with a modest audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
"Legend of Zang Hai" follows the son of Imperial Astronomer Kuai Duo. Consumed by vengeance, he spends a decade honing his skills. Assuming the name Zang Hai, he ventures into the capital to uncover the truth, avenge his family, and restore justice.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
Critically acclaimed
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
12 wins and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 77K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Kennedy Xu
- Xiao ZhanZang Hai
- Zhang JingyiXiang Antu
- Zhou QiZhuang Zhixing
- Huang JueZhuang Luyin
- Yu NanMingyu Suti
- Michelle ChenZhao Shangxian
- Zhang GuoqiangThe Emperor
- Qiao ZhenyuPrince Yongrong
- Tian XiaojieZhao Bingwen
- Sha BaoliangChu Huaiming