The Myth

The Myth

Release Date:  1/2/2010
Country of Release:  China
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Medium:  Video
Genre:  ROM FAN HIS
Release Message:  A freelance photographer (Hu Ge) travels back in time to the Qin dynasty. He is renamed to Meng Yi and becomes a general in the Qin army.
Description:  A freelance photographer who travels back in time to the Qin dynasty. He is renamed to Meng Yi and becomes a general in the Qin army. The Myth is a 2010 Chinese television series based on the 2005 Hong Kong film of the same title. Jackie Chan, who starred in the original film, was credited as the producer for the series, while Stanley Tong, who directed the film, was the creative director for the series. The series was first aired on CCTV-8 in China in January 2010. The budget was estimated to be at 40 million yuan. Yi Xiaochuan finds a tiger pendant by coincidence and the pendant sears a mark onto his chest when he wears it on his neck. Meanwhile, Xiaochuan's elder brother, Yi Dachuan, discovers a 2,000-year-old treasure box at an excavation site. Xiaochuan unlocks the box with his pendant and opens a time portal by accident. Unknown to everyone else, he is transported back in time to the Qin Dynasty together with Gao Yao, his girlfriend's brother.