[Anticipation Post] Old Nine Gates or The Mystic Nine

Here is the last post for Old Nine Gates before its release today on IQiyi. Of course, we will have to wait a few more days for the actual TV release on Dragon TV. Don’t worry, I got you covered as the (very confusing) release dates are listed in this post. Be ready for the pretty and the badass action scenes.

• If you want to check the trailers, go to our old post here.
• For character stills and description, check oldest post here.
• The drama has many names including the official name The Mystic Nine
• 48 episodes
• Chinese name: 老九门
• Released on July 4th, 2016

Cast

• William Chan as Zhang Qi Shan
• Zhao Liying as Yi Xin Yue
• Lay/Zhang Yixing as Er Yue Tou
• Yuan Bing Yan as Ya Tou
• Ying Hao Ming as Qi Tie Jue

Synopsis

On the eve of the Battle of Changsha (July 1937), a mysterious train is travelling with the male lead Zhang Qishan (William Chan) in it. That night, the Japanese invided the region which causes the whole nation to unite and defend their homeland. As the story goes on, Zhang Qishan with the help of his newly made friend ErYue Hong finds a tomb with a big secret about the invasion. When Zhang Qishan goes back to Changsha, he helds the big Old Nine Gates conference, made of nine people. They will off play the Japanese people. At the end, an epic battle happens between the troops led by Zhang Qishan and the Japanese invaders.

2min27secs trailer

2.5minutes Trailer 2

2min17sec Trailer

MV by William Chan

4minutes new song

2 new trailers by IQiYi for the released date:

Promotion show on The Icono-Clast with Lay. He also talks a bit about his variety show Go Fighting.

Relationship Tree

 

William Chan

Zhao Liying Stills

Lay Trailer

Lay Singing Opera (cosplaying)

Photoshoot

Rest of the cast