- One Plum Blossom
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One Plum Blossom (一剪梅) (1984) is a 25 episodes popular TV series shown in CTV starring Shen Hai-jung (沈海蓉) and Kou Shih-hsiun (寇世勳).
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Theme
The theme song "A branch of plum blossom" (一剪梅)was sang by the famous Taiwanese singer Fei Yu-Ching.
Setting
The drama was set in China of the 1930s.
Plot
The fiery Shen Xin Ci runs away from her psychopathic fiancee, Liang Yong Chang, after finding out the truth. On the way she meets Zhao Shi Jun, who sympathize her and gives her some money to pay off her father's medical records. After the death of her father Xin Ci decides to find Shi Jun and repay for his kindness, no matter the request.
For the sake of the water supply and to make peace between the two towns, ShaHeZheng and WanJiaZhuang, Zhao Shi Jun are forced to marry Mayor Wan's daughter, Wan Qiu Ling. On the way back to her new home Qiu Ling, who has been seriously ill since childhood, falls sick but is rescued by a mysteries doctor, Liang Yong Chang. He tells her that her disease can be cured, but she won't be able to give birth to a child in the future. Desperate to keep the generation on going, Qiu Ling takes Yong Chang's advice and she drugs her husband and switch places with another girl, so that the girl can get pregnant instead of her.
What Liang Yong Chang didn't count on was that the other girl turns out to be his runaway fiancee, Shen Xin Ci. So now Yong Chang is out to seek revenge on Zhao Shi Jun and everyone that's in his way...
Later versions
Grief Over QingHe River (青河絕恋) (2000) 30 episodes starring Jiang Qinqin (蒋勤勤) and Vincent Zhao[1] and Xin Yi Jian Mei (新一剪梅) (2009) 40 episodes starring Lu Yi and Wallace Huo were shot entirely in Mainland China.[2]
See also
References
Categories:- Taiwanese television series
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