

The Eight
2020-06-12 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.2
An ordinary college student accidentally becomes entangled in the open warfare and veiled strife of a complicated world. The Eight revolves around martial arts experts of Jianghu in the face of a seismic change. As his involvement deepens, Hua Min Chu takes a step closer to his real identity and becomes a hero of the people.
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Ou HaoHua Minchu
Tan SongyunGua Daoren
Wang ZixuanZhong YaoTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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