''Wind and Cloud 2'' is a Taiwanese television series based on Hong Kong artist

Ma Wing-shing Ma Wing-shing (born 16 January 1961) is a Hong Kong manhua artist, writer and publisher. He is best known for creating the ''Fung Wan'' and '' Chinese Hero'' series. Biography Ma quit his studies and became a comic artist in 1976 at the age ...

manhua () are Chinese-language comics produced in China and Taiwan. Whilst Chinese comics and narrated illustrations have existed in China in some shape or form throughout its imperial history, the term first appeared in 1904 in a comic titled ''Cu ...

series ''

Fung Wan ''Fung Wan'' () or ''Feng Yun'' is a Hong Kong ''wuxia'' manhua series. It is the first manhua released by Ma Wing-shing in 1989 with the help of his assistant Siu Kit under his own company, Jonesky Publishing. Before the third part, the manhua ...

''. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Taiwan in 2004. Even though the series is marketed as a sequel to ''

Wind and Cloud ''Wind and Cloud'', also known as ''Fung Wan'' and ''The Storm Riders'', is a Taiwanese television series based on Hong Kong artist Ma Wing-shing's manhua series '' Fung Wan''. Vincent Zhao and Peter Ho starred as the titular protagonists. The se ...

'' (2002), it was produced by a different company and is loosely connected to ''Wind and Cloud''.

Vincent Zhao Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo (born 10 April 1972), sometimes credited as Vincent Chiu or Chiu Man-cheuk, is a Chinese actor and martial artist. Zhao is best known for playing the Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung in the ''Once Upon a Time in China'' film an ...

and

Peter Ho Peter Ho (, born September 13, 1975) is an American-Hong Kong-Taiwanese singer, actor and model based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Since his debut in 1998, he has released seven albums and has starred in over 25 films and television series, most not ...

reprised their roles as the titular characters from the first series.

Plot

The series is based on the ''Heaven Sect'' story arc of the manhua series. A mysterious stranger wearing an ice mask approaches Nie Feng and tells him he has the ability to resurrect the dead. To everyone's surprise, the stranger revives Di-er Meng, Nie Feng's lover, who had died earlier. However, Nie Feng and Bu Jingyun gradually realise that they are falling under his control and being manipulated by him. The stranger, who claims to be a god and possesses supernatural powers, is revealed to be Dishitian, the leader of the martial arts clan Heaven Sect. Several well-known fighters have joined the Heaven Sect either out of fear of Dishitian or temptation by the rewards he offers. Dishitian's intentions become clear later. He is planning to recruit the fighters – including Nie Feng and Bu Jingyun – who wield the seven most powerful weapons in the ''

jianghu ''Jianghu'' () is a term that generally refers to the milieu, environment, or sub-community in which many Chinese wuxia stories are set. The term is used flexibly, and can be used to describe a fictionalized version of Historical China (usually u ...

'' (martial artists' community) to join him in his quest to slay a dragon and obtain a precious Dragon Orb, which can boost a martial artist's inner energy by several times after consumption. The mission is successful but the Orb breaks into pieces and the fragments end up in different locations. In greed, Dishitian consumes more pieces than his body can take, and suffers severe internal injuries. His treacherous servant, Duan Lang, seizes the opportunity to kill him and absorb his powers. Duan Lang then morphs into the

Qilin The qilin (; ) is a legendary hooved chimerical creature that appears in Chinese mythology, and is said to appear with the imminent arrival or passing of a sage or illustrious ruler. Qilin are a specific type of the mythological family of on ...

Demon and becomes a dangerous threat to the ''jianghu''. Nie Feng and Bu Jingyun join forces to defeat Duan Lang.

Cast

as Nie Feng *

as Bu Jingyun * Huang Yi as Di-er Meng *

Qin Lan Qin Lan (; born 17 July 1979) is a Chinese actress, model, and singer. She is known for her roles as Empress Fuca in ''Story of Yanxi Palace'', Zhihua in ''My Fair Princess III'' and Mo Xiangwan in ''We Are All Alone''. Career Qin won a Golden ...

as Yu Chuchu * Tammy Chen as Zining * Chen Kuan-lin as Duan Lang * Li Li-chun as

Xu Fu Xu Fu (Hsu Fu; ) was a Chinese alchemist and explorer. He was born in 255 BC in Qi, an ancient Chinese state, and disappeared at sea in 210 BC. He served as a court sorcerer in Qin Dynasty China. Later, he was sent by Qin Shi Huang to the eas ...

* Wei Yicheng as Dishitian *

Sun Xing Sun Xing (born October 16, 1963) is a Hong Kong actor and Mandopop singer born in Guangzhou, China. He shot to fame in the 1990s by portraying heroes in a number of Taiwanese ''wuxia'' TV dramas. Later he mostly appeared in comedies. Biography S ...

as Xiongba * Liu Weihua as Wuming * Huang Jianuo as Jianchen * Zheng Guolin as Huaimie *

Feng Shaofeng Feng Shaofeng (, born October 7, 1978), also known as William Feng, is a Chinese actor. Feng rose to fame with the hit time travel series ''Palace'' (2011). He was ranked 33rd on 2012's Forbes China Celebrity 100 list. He won the Hundred Flowers Aw ...

as Huaikong * Yue Yueli as Tie Kuangtu * Yang Rui as Bai Ling * Li Xingyu as Luo Xian * Pan Hong as Xiaosanxiao * Zhu Hong as Yunling * Wang Lu as Huangying * Zhang Zhilü as Long'er * Wang Jialin as Juexin

External links

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''Wind and Cloud 2''
on CTV's website *

on

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''Wind and Cloud 2''
on ATV's website {{DEFAULTSORT:Wind and Cloud 2 2004 Taiwanese television series debuts 2004 Taiwanese television series endings Sequel television series Fung Wan Taiwanese wuxia television series Adaptations of works by Ma Wing-shing Television shows based on manhua

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