Pledge of Allegiance (2023)

Drama	Pledge of Allegiance
Title	山河之影 / Shan He Zhi Ying
English title	Pledge of Allegiance
Also known as	绣春刀 山河之影 / Xiu Chun Dao	Shan He Zhi Ying
Genre	Wuxia, spy
Episodes	24
Broadcast network	iQiyi
Broadcast period	2023-Mar-28 to 2023-Apr-08
Air time	19	00
Original soundtrack	Pledge of Allegiance OST
Country	China
Episodes	24
Aired	Mar 28, 2023 - Apr 8, 2023
Aired On	Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Original Network	iQiyi
Content Rating	13+ - Teens 13 or older
Native Title	山河之影
Also Known As	Xiu Chun Dao Shan He Zhi Ying , 绣春刀·山河之影 , 绣春刀山河之 , Brotherhood of Blades: Shadow of Mountain and River , 绣春刀 山河之影
Genres	Romance, Wuxia, Drama
Tags	Web Series, Martial Arts, Historical, Adventure, Action
Director	Li Yi (李毅), Cao Hua
Screenwriter	Li Yi (李毅), Xu Yi Liang
Producer	Dai Ying, Zhang Ning, Du Xiang Yu, Jiang Xiao Chong
Executive Producer	Lu Yang
Company	iQiyi, Free Whale Picture

Synopsis

Li Wu comes from a lowly background but due to a misunderstanding, becomes a member of the Imperial Secret Police known as the Embroidered Uniform Guards. On the outside, he appears to be selfish and well-spoken, but deep down he’s honest and treasures brotherhood. Lu Zheng is an original guard; aloof and lacks good speech. But through their meeting, they find the friendship both have been looking for and evolve together. Together, they are pulled into many cases and hatred that runs deep in the court. Will they be able to solve all of the puzzles without becoming targets themselves? ~~Adapted from the films "Brotherhood of Blades" & "Brotherhood of Blades 2" by screenwriter Chen Shu.

STAR CAST

• Zhang Yun Long as Li Wu
• Gao Ming Hao (高铭昊) as Li Wu (young)
• Chen Ruo Xuan as Lu Zheng / Song Zhen
• Yu Yao as Song Zhen (young)
• Sun Yi as Shu Tang
• Liu Qi Qi as Shu Tang (young)
• Ma Yu Jie as Zhang Junqing
• Zhang Ting Lu (张庭璐) as Zhang Junqing (young)
• Ci Sha as Li Dongfang
• Yin Zhu Sheng as Lu Yulin, Chief Commander. Lu Zheng's adoptive father
• Yang Tian Qi as Lei Zhen, detective. Lei Xianming's son
• Yang Bo Xiao as Xie Kengran, night scout spy. Lu Zheng's partner
• Zhou Tie as Si Xiangnan
• Yang Yi as Song Heming, Song Zhen's father
• Shang Bai as Yuan Zhongdao
• Yang Hao Chen (杨浩辰) as Yuan Zhongdao (young)
• Zhang Hao Yue as Wang Kegong, deputy commander
• Cong Rui Lin as Chen Jizhen
• Wang Jia Qi as Sister Meng, owner of noodles shop
• Fang Xiao Mo as Mei Dou
• Ge Fan Zhi as Tang Yu
• Su Hao as Guo Di
• Sun Yi Yang as Wang Chan
• Jin Zhi Hao as Ma Han
• Li Lu Qi as Song Tianyi
• Zhu Chao Yi as Wang Chongxi, Wang Kegong's son
• Hou Wei Tao as Zhao Xun
• Danny Ray as Boss Shen
• Zhou Yi as Da Jin Ya
• Hu Bao Sen as Bai Nianshan
• Yu Chun as Wang Zhong
• Luo Dian Xia as Zhu Yunwen
• Wang Chao Bei as Shopkeeper Hua
• Sun Chen as Commander Cui
• Gao Ming Chen as Chen Qizong
• Yao Zhuo Jun as Lei Xianming, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of War
• Chu Xiao Long (楚晓龙) as Uncle Wang, beggar
• Chen Hong An as Uncle Li
• Pei Ning (佩凝) as Aunt Li
• Liu Xin Yu (刘新宇) as Ding An
• Shen Xue Wei as Mu Jinggao
• Liu Dong Jian as Lord Cao
• Yu Yuan as General Si
• Li Yi Chen as Xie's wife
• Shan Yang Guang as Craftsman Zhou
• Yang Han as Mister Chen, friend of Wang Chongxi
• Li Jia Qi (李嘉奇) as Steward Wang
• Wei Feng as Commander Liu
• Pang Xian Dong as Sergeant Gao
• Zheng Heng Yu as Lord Ji
• Zuo Xiang as Guo Hai
• Ning Shi as Xiao Han
• Li Jun as Li Yan
• Jiang Wen Zheng (姜文正) as Fang Xiaoqi
• Wang Xi (王曦) as Deputy Commander's wife
• Xing Wen Jie as Lord Yang
• Zhao Zuo Shan as Tribe Leader
• Ai Li Ku as Bei Yuan Qian Hu
• Dong Yi Xiao as Scar face
• Zu Ka Er as Ji Fei