---
title: "Swords of Legends"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/swords-of-legends-2014"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 68083
imdb_id: "tt4322550"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 50
runtime_minutes: 45
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 23
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Swords of Legends (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/swords-of-legends-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Swords of Legends is a television series first released in 2014. Catalogued under Drama, Action & Adventure. Produced and broadcast by Hunan Television. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 50 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young swordsman burdened by demonic energy embarks on a quest to restore balance to the world."

### Why Watch
- engaging fantasy world building
- ensemble cast dynamic

### Caveats & Content Note
- long episode count
- Tone & Suitability: This series contains fantasy violence and themes of dark supernatural influence suitable for general drama audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: fantasy, adventure, dramatic, period

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Rakuten Viki | Rakuten Viki, AsianCrush | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Rakuten Viki | AsianCrush | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (50 Episodes)
Swords of Legends season 1 is set during the Tang Dynasty. The story revolves around a young martial artist named Baili Tusu, who feels a mysterious aura within him that can be suppressed only with the Sword of Burning Solitude. Tusu meets Ouyang Shaogong and Fang Lansheng, who are on a quest to find a jade ornament that will aid in creating a resurrection elixir. Tusu joins them in their adventure, hoping the elixir will awaken his slumbering mother. During their journey, he encounters Feng Qingxue, an immortal who has come to earth to search for her brother. The series takes place in a historical setting, with elements of action and adventure.

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 50
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (6%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 47 (94%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Li Yifeng** as *Baili Tusu / Han Yunxi*
- **Yang Mi** as *Feng Qingxue*
- **Qiao Zhenyu** as *Ouyang Shaogong*
- **Ma Tianyu** as *Fang Lansheng / Jin Lei*
- **Zheng Shuang** as *Xiang Ling*
- **Gillian Chung** as *Xun Fang*
- **William Chan Wai-Ting** as *Ling Yue*
- **Dilraba Dilmurat** as *Fu Qu*
- **Gao Weiguang** as *Yin Qianshang / Feng Guangmo*
- **Leon Zhang** as *Hei Yao*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the setting of the series?
The series is set during the Tang Dynasty in China.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The story follows a young and quiet swordsman named Baili Tusu.

### Q: What is the premise of the story?
Baili Tusu is infected by the aura of an ancient demonic sword and joins a group of heroes to seek his destiny.

### Q: How many episodes are in the series?
The series consists of 52 episodes.

### Q: When did the series air?
The show aired from July 2, 2014, to September 25, 2014.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Swords of Legends — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/68083)
- [Swords of Legends (TV Series 2014) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4322550/fullcredits/)
- [Swords of Legends - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swords_of_Legends)
- [Swords of Legends (TV Series 2014-2014) - Cast & Crew — The …](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/68083/cast)
- [Swords of Legends Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/7748-swords-of-legends/cast)
- [Swords of Legends — Grokipedia](https://grokipedia.com/page/Swords_of_Legends)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*