China Synopsis
古剑奇谭
Set during the Tang Dynasty, a young and quiet swordsman name Baili Tusu is infected by the aura of an ancient demonic sword known as the Sword of Burning Solitude. Living with the dark energy, he grew up without family. Until one day, he meets a friendly girl Feng Qingxue along with a group of heroes, and together they wander the land to seek out destiny and bring balance to the world.
Also On Hunan Television
Other series that aired on Hunan Television.
Drama + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in China
27 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Swords of Legends itself).
The 2013–2015 China Window
Swords of Legends holds position #33 of 107 China seriess in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Swords of Legends premiered alongside 36 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 36 other China seriess in 2014.
The 355th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (199 seriess).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of China seriess in our index.
Popularity (64th percentile) outruns review volume (14th) — a trending, discussed title among China seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #497 of 946 China seriess indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Drama productions specifically: #314 of 547 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 100 |
| Release Date | July 2, 2014 |
Questions Answered
Who created Swords of Legends?
Swords of Legends was created by Sing Kuen Leung.
When did Swords of Legends end?
Swords of Legends finished its run with its final episode airing on June 6, 2019.
Where did Swords of Legends air?
Swords of Legends aired on Hunan Television, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.