

TV series
Birth of a Hero
2018, Cantonese, on TVB Jade. Created by Au Yiu-Hing.
To avoid all the strife caused by the gangland power struggles, Yuk Wan-lung and his elder sister Yuk Kiu-fung lead a quiet life, running an inn. Unexpectedly, Wan-lung is determined to take part in the New Hero Contest, seeking to win back his ex, Ngai Bing-bing. But when Wan-lung exposes a scandal involving the East Wing imperial guards, he is incarcerated and his sister must find a way to set him free.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Episode 20
Aired 30 March 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Au Yiu-HingCreator
- Edwin Siu Ching-namYuk Wan-lung · 20 ep
- Grace Chan Hoi-LamSau Joi-sum · 20 ep
- Rachel KanYuk Kiu-fung · 20 ep
- Ben Wong Chi-yinSau Bak-kwan · 20 ep
- David Chiang Da-weiYam Ngoh-fei · 20 ep
- Tyson ChakTse Gwoh · 20 ep
- Harriet Yeung Sze-manSiu Lung-goo · 20 ep
- Roxanne TongNgai Bing-bing · 20 ep
- Hero YuenCast · 20 ep
- Alice Fung So-borCast · 20 ep
- Raymond ChiuCast · 20 ep
- Suet NeiCast · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 March 2018
- Last aired
- 30 March 2018
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 翻生武林
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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Birth of a Hero: quick answers
Is Birth of a Hero worth watching?
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How many seasons of Birth of a Hero are there?
Birth of a Hero has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 43 minutes each.
Is Birth of a Hero finished?
Yes. Birth of a Hero ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Birth of a Hero on?
Birth of a Hero isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Birth of a Hero parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Birth of a Hero?
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Who created Birth of a Hero?
Birth of a Hero was created by Au Yiu-Hing and stars Edwin Siu Ching-nam, Grace Chan Hoi-Lam, Rachel Kan.
