The Sword(1977)

The Sword is a martial arts series following two legendary swordsmen, Xie Xiaofeng and Yan Thirteen, whose rivalry defines the wuxia underworld. After years of remaining undefeated, they arrange a final confrontation—but Xiaofeng never appears. Believing his opponent dead, Thirteen is left in the dark. In truth, Xiaofeng has faked his death and gone into hiding at a brothel, desperate to leave his violent past behind. When his identity is exposed, his former lover Murong Qiudi seeks revenge, forcing Xiaofeng back into the game. The long-awaited duel between the two masters finally comes to pass, settling a rivalry that has haunted them both.