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ACTION & ADVENTURE . 1982 . 1 Season . 9.5/10

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SO TSAN, better known as Beggar So, is one of the ten best Kung-Fu maters known in Canton, the ‘Canton Ten Tigers‘, in the 1920's. His legendary life unfolds when he is falsely accused to have killed his father, also a renowned Kung-Fu master, who actually died of stimulant overdose. Ling, his lover, sacrifices her own virtue to the Commander in order to save him from prosecution. But TSAN, being unaware of her true intention, mistake her as flirting around. With a broken-heart, he goes downtown to start a new life. He, working in concert with his good friends, manages to set up a Kung-Fu school in Canton. The series mounts to a new climax when TSAN, just about to marry another girl YING, gets to know that LING sacrificed all for his sake. On the other hand, LING, deeply hurt from being misunderstood, is requested by QUAN, TSAN’s best friend, for marriage. The story continues with the intricate relationship among the four...

Created By Thomas Ng Yun-Chuen
Network TVB Jade
Episodes 20
9.5/10
Rating
1
Seasons
20
Episodes
ENDED
Status
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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SO TSAN, better known as Beggar So, is one of the ten best Kung-Fu maters known in Canton, the ‘Canton Ten Tigers‘, in the 1920's. His legendary life unfolds when he is falsely accused to have killed his father, also a renowned Kung-Fu master, who actually died of stimulant overdose. Ling, his lover, sacrifices her own virtue to the Commander in order to save him from prosecution. But TSAN, being unaware of her true intention, mistake her as flirting around. With a broken-heart, he goes downtown to start a new life. He, working in concert with his good friends, manages to set up a Kung-Fu school in Canton. The series mounts to a new climax when TSAN, just about to marry another girl YING, gets to know that LING sacrificed all for his sake. On the other hand, LING, deeply hurt from being misunderstood, is requested by QUAN, TSAN’s best friend, for marriage. The story continues with the intricate relationship among the four...

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Overview
The Legend of Master So has 1 season with 20 episodes spanning 1982.
Cast
Rebecca Chan stars as 陈盈盈 in The Legend of Master So.
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Rating
With a 9.5/10 rating from 2 votes, The Legend of Master So is considered highly rated.
Year context
The Legend of Master So first aired 44 years ago in 1982.

SEASONS (1 season, 20 episodes)

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SERIES INFO

1
Seasons
20
Episodes
Ended
Status

CREW

Creator
Thomas Ng Yun-Chuen

NETWORKS (1)

TVB Jade

DETAILS

First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
Rating
9.5/10 (2 votes)

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What is The Legend of Master So about?
SO TSAN, better known as Beggar So, is one of the ten best Kung-Fu maters known in Canton, the ‘Canton Ten Tigers‘, in the 1920's. His legendary life unfolds when he is falsely accused to have killed his father, also a renowned Kung-Fu master, who actually died of stimulant overdose. Ling, his lover, sacrifices her own virtue to the Commander in order to save him from prosecution. But TSAN, being unaware of her true intention, mistake her as flirting around. With a broken-heart, he goes downtown to start a new life. He, working in concert with his good friends, manages to set up a Kung-Fu school in Canton. The series mounts to a new climax when TSAN, just about to marry another girl YING, gets to know that LING sacrificed all for his sake. On the other hand, LING, deeply hurt from being misunderstood, is requested by QUAN, TSAN’s best friend, for marriage. The story continues with the intricate relationship among the four...
How many seasons does The Legend of Master So have?
The Legend of Master So has 1 season with 20 episodes total.
Who created The Legend of Master So?
The Legend of Master So was created by Thomas Ng Yun-Chuen.
Who stars in The Legend of Master So?
The cast of The Legend of Master So includes Rebecca Chan, Andy Lau, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Lau Siu-Ming, Chow Yun-Fat.
What is the rating of The Legend of Master So?
The Legend of Master So has a rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
Is The Legend of Master So still running?
The Legend of Master So has ended. The final episode aired on .

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Action & Adventure Drama
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