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Blood River

Blood River

20257.41 Season38 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Blood River is the realm's most feared assassin guild, jointly run by the Su, Mu, and Xie clans. They can strike royals in court and crush great sects in the wild. When the patriarch is poisoned on a mission, the three clans vie for the top seat. Su Muyu leads the Spider-Shadow unit and shields the dying leader on the road to a cure. He clashes with elder Su Zhe and old friend Su Changhe, and meets master healer Bai Hehuai. After brutal power struggles, Su Changhe becomes new patriarch and Su Muyu heads the Su clan. They launch the "Other Shore Plan" to drag Blood River out of the shadow and forge a new destiny, free from being anyone's blade.

Created by Munan Zhou
Written by Munan Zhou
Produced by Zhou Zhaozhong, Mu Jingwen, Liu Yichen
NetworksYouku

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Top Cast

Gong Jun

Gong Jun

Su Muyu

Peng Xiaoran

Peng Xiaoran

Mu Yumo

Chang Huasen

Chang Huasen

Su Changhe

Yang Yutong

Yang Yutong

Bai Hehuai

Kong Xueer

Kong Xueer

Mu Xuewei

Shawn Zhang

Shawn Zhang

Tang Lianyue

Themes & Keywords

martial artsbased on novel or bookwuxiaorganizationdramaticbased on web novelassassins

About Blood River

Blood River is a drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of martial arts, based on novel or book, wuxia, organization, dramatic, based on web novel. Created by Munan Zhou, it stars Gong Jun, Peng Xiaoran, Chang Huasen. Blood River is the realm's most feared assassin guild, jointly run by the Su, Mu, and Xie clans. They can strike royals in court and crush great sects in the wild. When the patriarch is poisoned on a mission, the three clans vie for the top seat. Su Muyu leads the Spider-Shadow unit and shields the dying leader on the road to a cure. He clashes with elder Su Zhe and old friend Su Changhe, and meets master healer Bai Hehuai. After brutal power struggles, Su Changhe becomes new patriarch and Su Muyu heads the Su clan. They launch the "Other Shore Plan" to drag Blood River out of the shadow and forge a new destiny, free from being anyone's blade.

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