Crimson Sabre: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Nov 20, 2000 · 45 min
The Holy Virgin of the Wu Du Sect HE HONG YAO has been appointed the new leader of the group. One day, an unexpected guest XIA XUE YI suddenly breaks in, trying to seize the Sect’s
Episode 2
Nov 21, 2000 · 45 min
XIA sneaks into the WENS’ Castle by stratagem, and tricks the five elders into killing their youngest brother. The five elders are condemned for killing XIA’s family of totally ten
Episode 3
Nov 22, 2000 · 45 min
HUAN has been defending the city of Ji against the Manchurian army. HUAN and his troops, however, are running out of food. HUAN is so preoccupied by this urgent matter that he hard
Episode 4
Nov 23, 2000 · 45 min
HUAN is sentenced to death. Having witnessed the execution, ZHI is struck dumb with fear. YAO has found XIA eventually. She mistakes ZHI for XIA’s son, and is burning with anger an
Episode 5
Nov 24, 2000 · 45 min
The Mid-autumn Festival is approaching and XIA has been home to carry out a sacrificial rite for his ancestors. There he sees YI. He finds this girl very kind-hearted and becomes a
Episode 6
Nov 27, 2000 · 45 min
YI begs XIA not to kill the innocent from the WENS and XIA promises. YI feels sick and soon lapses into unconsciousness. She is found pregnant and XIA gives up taking revenge. The
Episode 7
Nov 28, 2000 · 45 min
ZANG is hurt by YU, and is robbed of his Iron Sword when he is trying to save ZHI. YU is ZANG’s junior but is taken as a betrayer of the Iron Sword Sect. CHING thinks highly of ZHI
Episode 8
Nov 29, 2000 · 45 min
As soon as YAO discovers that XIA has been kept imprisoned and in irons, she risks stealing the Golden-snake Sword in order to free XIA’s hands and legs. YI has been trying to resc
Episode 9
Nov 30, 2000 · 45 min
CHING and ZANG are both very fond of ZHI, an extremely talented lad. They have made a deal and based on their agreement, ZANG will have to teach ZHI some kung fu every time he lose
Episode 10
Dec 1, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI keeps practising night and day, and when he has finished learning all that recorded in the kung fu book, he gets to look for YI, as instructed by XIA. ZHI encounters DUO ER GUN
Episode 11
Dec 4, 2000 · 45 min
QIAN’s heart is torn into pieces when she comes to know that XIA is dead already. She then tells ZHI all the sin of the five elders. QING, however, does not believe it, and worse t
Episode 12
Dec 5, 2000 · 45 min
GUN gives the ransom to Prince CHUANG, hoping this will help win ZHI’s trust and support. Out of his friendship with ZHI, GUN gets to know CHUANG as well. Prince CHUANG does not mi
Episode 13
Dec 6, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI has been on the road with QING, HAN and NAN. The impulsive, rude QING has made lots of enemies along the way but all that ZHI can do is to put up with her. A senior member of t
Episode 14
Dec 7, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI is saved by the Ice Toad but the Golden-snake Awl is lost. Everywhere ZHI goes, there are members of the Gangsters who get killed by the Golden-snake Awl. Loads of rumours are
Episode 15
Dec 8, 2000 · 45 min
JIU is so eager to seek revenge that she pretends to have been kidnapped by a stranger, by which she hopes to seize an opportunity. JIU has got the chance but at last she lets him
Episode 16
Dec 11, 2000 · 45 min
QING happens to discover that ZHI is going out with JIU. As she is about to ask ZHI for explanation, she gets hit by the Gangsters. ZHI has no choice but to capture JIU as a hostag
Episode 17
Dec 12, 2000 · 45 min
The Gangsters are recuperating, down the hill. ZHI wants QING back while the four seniors want the treasured objects. Nonetheless, QING is being too unreasonable. ZHI has little ch
Episode 18
Dec 13, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI is afraid that the war between the Sect and the Gangsters would be killing thousands of innocent people and thus decides to alone face a fight with a group of seven people. He
Episode 19
Dec 14, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI and JIU flee away but QING herself is caught. ZHI has saved JIU just in time with the help of the Ice Toad. Their relationship is getting more and more amicable. SHOU attempts
Episode 20
Dec 15, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI convinces XIA to explain everything to the public. XIA’s sudden appearance has eventually patched up all the disputes between the Wu Du Sect and the Gangsters. QING points out
Episode 21
Dec 18, 2000 · 45 min
YAO is going to be executed and ZHI tries to intercede for her. YAO is finally spared but expelled. ZHI not only promises to teach SHOU kung fu but also gives her another ‘TI SHOU’
Episode 22
Dec 19, 2000 · 45 min
JIU says she would like to go home, and ZHI suggests they may travel around together before she sets off. JIU is thrilled to bits. CHUANG has to leave Jiangnam for an urgent matter
Episode 23
Dec 20, 2000 · 45 min
After that, ZHI goes to meet up HUI and her father, the dumb servant. The three of them are glad to have such a gathering. ZHI leaves Mt. Huashan together with HUI. XIA has become
Episode 24
Dec 21, 2000 · 45 min
CHENG is actually the Commander-in-chief of the Ming Empire. He reminds JIU that safeguarding their own country takes priority over everything. JIU is strongly determined to kill Z
Episode 25
Dec 22, 2000 · 45 min
ZHI does not trust QING. This makes QING so angry that she decides to go away. CHENG has put the map inside QING’s baggage. QING has no more excuse. JIU and CHENG have re-drawn the
Episode 26
Dec 25, 2000 · 45 min
QING and the real JIU have been discovered by CHUANG PING. PING has killed the real JIU. QING tells ZHI everything but he does not believe her. HAN and NAN even think that QING is
Episode 27
Dec 26, 2000 · 45 min
JIU cannot forget about ZHI but CHENG urges her to give up on him. CHUN keeps driving a wedge between JIU and CHONG ZHEN. JIU, in order to win his father’s trust, has decided to br
Episode 28
Dec 27, 2000 · 45 min
CHENG presumes ZHI will be coming and so has planned to trap him. QING notices the trap and reminds ZHI immediately. ZHI is safe but QING gets hurt instead. ZHI believes the trap i
Episode 29
Dec 28, 2000 · 45 min
QING knows that YAO is just lying. XIA and YAO have in fact returned to Linjiang, XIA’s hometown, to avoid YAO. XIA teaches QIAN kung fu and he is very pleased to see that QIAN has
Episode 30
Dec 29, 2000 · 46 min
JIU asks ZHI to assassinate the chief of the Manchurians, HUANG TAI JI. Along the way, HAN and NAN meet a eunuch sent from CHUN, LIU. They come to know that CHUN has been in league
Episode 31
Jan 1, 2001 · 45 min
CHUN again persuades CHONG ZHEN to draw military support from GUN while JIU insists that they will be able to find a way to stop CHUANG’s invasion. JIU supposes that CHUANG’s troop
Episode 32
Jan 2, 2001 · 45 min
JIU and ZHI are both safe. QING has been caught by the Gangsters, and is surrounded by explosives. Though she is rescued by ZHI in time, she gets seriously hurt. On the one hand, a
Episode 33
Jan 3, 2001 · 45 min
JIU fears that the five elders will be doing harm to his father, and wants to get into the Imperial Stack Room to see what is going on. She is not admitted and in the meantime, ZHI
Episode 34
Jan 4, 2001 · 45 min
ZHI has not told JIU about his father’s death. He sneaks into the Palace, finds JIU’s flute and gives it back to her. QING knows ZHI has never really forgotten about JIU. She decid
Episode 35
Jan 5, 2001 · 45 min
It appears to ZHI that CHUANG is not going to change. Major LI YAN is nearly dismissed from his title. He feels desperate and kills himself eventually. YU goes to Mt. Huashan causi