Butterfly Lovers (2007 TV series)

Butterfly Lovers
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Genre	Romance, period drama
Written by	Ying Jun Li Huozhi
Directed by	Chen Junliang
Starring	Peter Ho Dong Jie Chen Guanlin
Opening theme	Yuan Fang (远方) performed by Hongbutiao and Erica Li
Ending theme	Shuang Fei (双飞) performed by Peter Ho
Composer(s)	He Zhanhao
Country of origin	China
Original language(s)	Mandarin
No. of episodes	41
Production
Executive producer(s)	Cao Heng
Producer(s)	Cao Heng
Location(s)	China
Running time	45 minutes per episode
Production company(s)	湖南时代明星传媒有限公司
Release
Original network	GZTV
First shown in	2007

Butterfly Lovers is a Chinese television series based on the legend of the Butterfly Lovers, starring Peter Ho and Dong Jie as Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai respectively. The series was first broadcast on GZTV in China in 2007.

Cast

• Peter Ho as Liang Shanbo
• Dong Jie as Zhu Yingtai
• Chen Guanlin as Ma Wencai
• Yue Yueli as Zhu Yingtai's father
• Wu Qianqian as Zhu Yingtai's mother
• Kou Zhenhai as Wang Shiyu
• Che Yongli as Wang Shiyu's wife
• Wan Hongjie as Zhu Yingqi
• Liu Fang as Liang Shanbo's mother
• Jia Zhaoji as Chen Zijun
• Zhan Xiaonan as Xie Daoyun
• Xie Yuanzhen as Yinxin
• Chen Cheng as Sijiu
• Chen Chen as Wang Lan
• Ming Hui as Wang Hui
• Wang Quanyou as Tao Yuanming
• Guo Jun as Governor Ma
• Wang Pin as Wang Zhuoran
• Zhang Shuai as Wang Lantian
• Qu Xin as Xu Jubo
• Jiang Hong as Huang Liangyu
• Lin Jiangguo as Qin Jingsheng
• Ran Weiqun as Xie An
• Ren Zhong as Wang Ningzhi
• Wang Xiaoshen as Su An
• Gao Zifang as Su An's mother

Music

• Shuang Fei (双飞; Fly in a Pair), the ending song, performed by Peter Ho. This song was one of the themes from The Lovers (1994) and was originally sung by Nicky Wu.
• Yuan Fang (远方; Distant Place), the opening song, performed by Hongbutiao (红布条) and Erica Li (李悦君).
• Ling Hua Jing (菱花镜; Water Chestnut Flower Mirror) performed by Erica Li.

External links

• (Chinese) Butterfly Lovers on Sina.com