Writing
Seven Swordsmen is a 2006 television series directed by Clarence Fok and produced by Tsui Hark. The series is adapted from Liang Yusheng's novels Qijian Xia Tianshan and Saiwai Qixia Zhuan. It is also the derived counterpart of the 2005 film Seven Swords, which was also directed and produced by Tsui Hark.
The story begins when a white-collar worker discovers old records in her childhood home which takes the story to the end of Qing and the beginning of the Republican era. The female protagonist is a woman with a unique ability and a special mission. She can help men and women through their emotional problems and leave them with no regrets regardless of the outcome. Yet her own experience with love is not without troubles of its own.
Three generations of family butt heads during Chinese New Year celebrations.
When a young man discovers a screw inside his grandfather’s urn, he uncovers a cremation mix-up involving three families. Determined to return his grandfather’s ashes to their rightful place, he embarks on a cross-border journey filled with mistrust, unexpected challenges, and the hope of bringing peace to the departed.