Ji Gong (TV series)

Ji Gong
Also known asThe Mad Monk
Traditional Chinese濟公
Simplified Chinese济公
Hanyu PinyinJì Gōng
GenreChinese mythology, fantasy, historical
Based onJi Gong
Written byQiao Gufan
Qian Shiming
Xue Jiazhu
Directed byZhang Ge
StarringYou Benchang
Lü Liang
Opening themeYou Benchang Xie'erpo, Mao'erpo (鞋儿破帽儿破)
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Production locationLingyin Temple
CinematographyZhang Xinfa
Production companiesHangzhou Television
Shanghai Television
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Ji Gong (Chinese: 济公; pinyin: Jì Gōng) is a 1985 Chinese mythology fantasy television series directed by Zhang Ge, and starring You Benchang and Lü Liang as the "Mad Monk" Ji Gong, a popular Chinese folklore figure from the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279).[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "You Benchang, Live Ji Gong". CRL. 2009-04-15. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "济公"游本昌:我的人生座右铭——无我利他. People.com (in Chinese). 2014.
  3. ^ 欠债几百万,住老人院?还记得“济公”游本昌吗. iFeng (in Chinese). 2016-04-21.