Also known as Fighting Fish Ending theme Lydia by F.I.R Network Gala Television Language Standard Mandarin Genres Romance Film, Action Film | Directed by Ke Han Chen 柯翰辰 First episode date 4 April 2004 Number of episodes 20 Number of series 2 | |
Written by Lín Ya Chun 林雅淳
Cao Ru Píng 曹如萍 Starring Dylan Kuo 郭品超
Ady An 安以軒
Blue Lan 藍正龍
Michael Zhang 張勛傑 Opening theme Unfair 不公平 by Jenny Yang 蕭賀碩 Similar Dragon Gate, PS Man, Love Me or Leave Me, Die Sterntaler, A Good Wife |
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The Outsiders (Traditional Chinese: 鬥魚, Pinyin: Dou Yu), the Chinese title literally translate as "Fighting Fish", is a 2004 romance and action Taiwanese drama starring then newcomers Dylan Kuo, Ady An, Blue Lan and Michael Zhang. The drama is often referred to as the Taiwan version of the popular Hong Kong film series "Young and Dangerous" based on triad gangs . The drama is Dylan Kuo's first lead role, before then he was a popular model who only had bit cameo roles in dramas. The drama began airing on channel GTV on 4 April 2004 on Sunday nights at 9:00 PM. It finished airing on 22 August 2004 with 20 episodes total. A sequel "The Outsiders II" 鬥魚2 was produced and aired later in 2004 due high ratings of the first series.
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Synopsis
Three sworn brothers, Yu Hao (Dylan Kuo), Shan Zi (Blue Lan), and Yang Xiong Qi (Michael Zhang), that are delinquents, grew up together fighting local neighborhood rivals. Although they are not triad gangs, they make enemies with them when they offend some of their members. Yu Hao who is considered the leader of the three falls for good girl Xiao Yan Zi (Ady An). Yan Zi comes from a well to do family and has been taking piano lessons since she was young hoping to become a pianist. Yan Zi runs into a bloodied Yu Hao in the streets and saves him. Yu Hao who has always been in love with Yan Zi uses this chance encounter between the two to break the ice and chase after Yan Zi. But the three sworn brothers end up joining triad gangs when they have to protect Yan Zi.
Main cast
His mother abandoned him when he was little. Lonely and arrogant personality but toward his buddies, he is extremely loyal. He, who seems to be cold and ruthless, has deep feelings towards Yu Yan. Even though the buddies by his side and the gang's leader advises him not to take her along by his side and mess things up, yet Hao won't listen. For this, he even goes so far as gets into conflicts with Li Jie time and again.
Yu Yan grew up in pure and simple environment. She is a second year student at Ying Da High School and a budding pianist. Elegant and delicate appearance, because her name has the character "Yan", therefore, the students give her the nickname of Xiao Yan Zi or Small Swallow. She is innocent and naive toward the affairs of the world. Yet all of this changes when she accidentally meets up Yu Hao. She regards love as the way of kindling life.
Adoptive son of Geng Ji Xiong. Intelligent and cool-headed personality, a character who acts the image of a military expert. For the matter on Yu Yan, he urges Yu Hao time and again. When Yu Hao gets bullied and ruined a big event because of Yu Yan, causing one of their buddies to be snatched away by the slip of a piece of paper, Dan Zi couldn't stand it any longer and separated with Yu Hao, saying that they will no longer be acquainted with one another. But when Yan Zi left because of him and got trampled on when she didn't have any protection, Dan Zi returned again.
Supporting cast
Original soundtrack
The Outsiders Original Soundtrack (CD) (鬥魚電視原聲帶) was released on 9 March 2004 by various artists under Warner Music Group Taiwan record label. It contains 16 tracks, in which 7 tracks are various instrumental versions of the songs and original classical pieces. The opening theme is track 1 "Unfair 不公平" by Jenny Yang 蕭賀碩, while the closing theme is track 15 "Lydia" by F.I.R.
Publications
A 128-page paperback cover photo book was published detailing behind the scenes and production of the drama.