Lord of Shanghai (TV series)

Lord of Shanghai
Official poster
Also known asThe Hero
梟雄
GenrePeriod drama, Crime, Politics
Created byHong Kong Television Broadcasts Limited
Written byCheng Sing-mo, Au Yuk-han, Tsang Han, So Jat-kit, Cheung Kai-wing, Cheung Chung-yan, Shum Lap-keung
StarringAnthony Wong
Kent Tong
Wayne Lai
Kenneth Ma
Myolie Wu
Louisa So
Ron Ng
Alice Chan
Eddie Kwan
Raymond Cho
Mat Yeung
Ngo Ka-nin
Natalie Tong
Lau Kong
KK Cheung
Jade Leung
Opening theme"Black Rain" (黑雨)
Ending theme"Regretless" (歲月無悔)
by Alfred Hui
ComposerAlan Cheung
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes32
Production
Executive producerCatherine Tsang
ProducerAmy Wong
Production locationsHong Kong
Shanghai
EditorNg Siu-tung
Running time45 minutes
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkTVB Jade, HD Jade
Release26 October (2015-10-26) –
29 November 2015 (2015-11-29)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
Lord of Shanghai
Traditional Chinese梟雄
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiāo Xióng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHīu Hùhng
JyutpingHiu1 Hung4

Lord of Shanghai (Chinese: 梟雄) is a 2015 Hong Kong television pre-modern period drama produced by Amy Wong for TVB. It premiered on TVB Jade and HD Jade on 26 October 2015 airing every Monday through Sunday during its 9:30–10:30 pm timeslot with a total of 32 episodes.

The drama is the last of TVB's four 2015 grand anniversary dramas to be broadcast.[1]

The drama, set in the 1930s Shanghai tells the story of three powerful business tycoons portrayed by Anthony Wong, Kent Tong, and Wayne Lai.[2] It is based on a true story about three gangsters in the 1930s Shanghai whose names were Du Yuesheng (Kiu Ngo Tin), Huang Jinrong (Chak Kam Tong) and Zhang Xiaolin (Kung Siu San).

  1. ^ [1] 2015 TVB Anniversary Dramas: 'Lord of Shanghai', 'Captain of Destiny', 'Under the Veil', 'With or Without You'. Retrieved 25 November 2015
  2. ^ "TVB推重头剧《枭雄》". Sina Entertainment (in Chinese). 19 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2015.