28 Facts About Zhan Zhao

Zhan Zhao is a fictional character in the Chinese wuxia classic The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants.

Zhan Zhao sees a Taoist priest attempting to commit suicide and saves him.

Zhan Zhao discovers that they have two prisoners and recognizes them as Bao Zheng and Bao Xing whom he had saved once before.

Zhan Zhao asks the bandits to release them and after talking, suggests to the four that instead of remaining as bandits, they should help Bao Zheng serve the country.

Near Chenzhou, Zhan Zhao sees a woman crying and learns that Marquis Pang Yu had kidnapped a beautiful woman Jin Yuxian.

Zhan Zhao follows the assassin Xiang Fu and notifies Bao beforehand.

Zhan Zhao is invited by Ding Zhaohui to visit the Ding Family Village.

Zhan Zhao is very impressed with Ding Yuehua's skills and admits defeat when she cuts off his bandanna.

However, Ding Zhaolan notices that Zhan has actually cut off Ding Yuehua's earring which is much more difficult.

Zhan Zhao learns that Bai Yutang is in the capital looking to challenge him, as a result of him getting the nickname "Royal Cat" from Emperor Renzong.

Zhan Zhao quickly goes outside and engages in a battle with this man in the night.

Zhan Zhao is impressed with Bai's agility and feels his anger.

Zhan Zhao pursues Bai, but Bai throws a stone, knocking off Zhan Zhao's bandanna and manages to escape.

Bai Yutang steals three treasures and leaves a note specifically challenging Zhan Zhao to follow him to Hollow Island.

However, Zhan Zhao gets impatient and goes to Hollow Island by himself.

Zhan Zhao goes inside, and after passing through a few rooms, steps on a spring-lock and falls in a trap.

Zhan Zhao was assigned to work together with Bao Zheng who was a governor of Kaifeng city, the capital city of Northern Song.

Zhan Zhao was a very honest person who was good at martial arts.

Zhan Zhao was best known for his martial art skills.

Zhan Zhao was the body guard of Bao Zheng and the fourth ranking royal guard of the Song's Royal Palace.

Zhan Zhao was the only man who was allowed to enter the Inner Palace armed.

Zhan Zhao was the leader of Bao Zheng's guards, namely Wang Chao, Ma Han, Zhang Long and Zhao Hu.

Zhan Zhao was once ordered to catch Bai Yutang who was one of the "Five Rats".

Zhan Zhao invaded their island in order to fight against the five rats.

One of the most well-known media adaptations of Zhan Zhao is the 1993,236-episode Justice Bao television series.

Zhan Zhao, played by Hong Kong actor Kenny Ho, is portrayed as a righteous, yet gentle and kind knight-errant who assists Bao Zheng, often taking on roles such as Bao's personal body guard, policeman, and detective.

Zhan Zhao, played by Hong Kong actor Felix Wong, wears his signature red robe.

Zhan Zhao is again portrayed as a righteous and clever hero who takes on the persona of Shen Zhongyuan in order to spy on enemies of the people and to complete missions assigned to him by Bao Zheng.