CCTV Chinese Paladin
Created by Kwok-Lap Lee · 2005 ·
Chinese Paladin (2005) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended overall. Created by Kwok-Lap Lee; stream on Viki, iQIYI.
Calculated from four inputs (Celluloid editorial, Metascore, IMDb and TMDB fan rating). Audience sentiment is shown separately. See how we calculate scores.
Four-input score + separate audience snapshot
Where to watch Chinese Paladin
Chinese Paladin is available on Viki, iQIYI — regional notes: Viki, iQIYI in the United States; Wavve, TVING in South Korea. Catalog platform tag: Youku.
Where to watch Chinese Paladin by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| South Korea | Wavve, TVING |
| United States | Viki, iQIYI |
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Is Chinese Paladin worth watching?
Yes — Chinese Paladin earns a 81% Celluloid Score. Recommended, created by Kwok-Lap Lee and streaming on Viki, iQIYI.
Celluloid Verdict
Chinese Paladin — a notable Celluloid catalog credit with strong audience discovery.
Celluloid editorial verdict
What is Chinese Paladin about?
Li Xiaoyao journeys to Dream Island to find a cure for his sick aunt, where he falls in love with Zhao Ling’er and marries her. After losing his memory in an attack, he forgets Ling’er and returns home with her. As she tries to win back his love, Xiaoyao embarks on a quest to find her when she mysteriously disappears, uncovering hidden secrets along the way.
Critic Reviews
Chinese Paladin Review (2005): Is It Worth Watching?
★★★★☆
Kwok-Lap Lee's Chinese Paladin (2005) runs 1 season, 34 episodes on Youku — a drama series from China carrying a 81% Celluloid Score.
Strongly recommended — worth the time commitment.
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Most searched questions about Chinese Paladin
High-intent answers for seasons, streaming, cast, and whether Chinese Paladin is worth watching — built for search and AI overviews.
Yes — Chinese Paladin scores 82% on Celluloid. Chinese Paladin — a notable Celluloid catalog credit with strong audience discovery. Stream on Youku.
Chinese Paladin has 1 season and 34 episodes (2005). It is currently marked ended on Celluloid.
Chinese Paladin is catalogued under Youku and commonly streams on Youku. Availability varies by country — open the platform app or the Celluloid series page for regional notes.
Chinese Paladin stars Liu Yifei, Hu Ge, Ady An, Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, and others. Created by Kwok-Lap Lee.
Yes — Chinese Paladin has ended (2005). You can watch the complete 1-season run without waiting on renewals.
Chinese Paladin is primarily in Mandarin (China). Subtitles/dubs depend on your streaming platform.
About 26 hours at ~45 minutes per episode across 34 episodes — a focused weekend binge for many viewers.
Chinese Paladin scores 81% from four inputs: Celluloid editorial 82/100, Metacritic 72/100, IMDb 8/10 and TMDB fan rating 88%. The separate audience snapshot is 86%. Chinese Paladin — a notable Celluloid catalog credit with strong audience discovery. See the full breakdown on the Chinese Paladin series page.
No — Chinese Paladin is not on Netflix. It streams on Viki, iQIYI, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under Youku. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.
Yes — Chinese Paladin is available on Viki in many regions (catalogued under Youku on Celluloid). Rights differ by country; confirm in the Viki app or the where-to-watch notes.
Chinese Paladin first aired in 2005 (2005). Created by Kwok-Lap Lee; it streams on Viki, iQIYI today.
Chinese Paladin stars Liu Yifei, Hu Ge, Ady An, Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, Esther Liu, and others. Created by Kwok-Lap Lee.