Real Kung Fu (2005): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2005, Real Kung Fu is a drama and action & adventure series.

What it’s about. Wing Chun Master WONG WAH PO’s successor LEUNG TSAN is framed for a murder and flees to Foshan. He finds shelter with his uncle LEUNG YEE TAI (LEUNG KA YAN). In order to investigate the murder, TSAN goes under-cover and becomes a cook for a tycoon, Mr CHAN. He meets his lover CHEUNG KIN HEI in CHAN’s house. He is shocked to find that HEI is now married. HEI is jealous about a beautiful princess FU TSAT HO YUET who is always with TSAN. HEI thinks that TSAN ran away to avoid marrying her, and chases him all the way to Foshan. She has crossed some villains, so the only way to save herself is to have a fake marriage with the powerful Mr CHAN. Chan dies soon after the wedding, leaving HEI suddenly widowed. She is determined to raise CHAN’s only son CHAN WAH SHUN as a responsible person.

Who’s in it. Real Kung Fu stars Yuen Biao, Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei, Bryan Leung Kar-Yan and Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Real Kung Fu sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Real Kung Fu page.

If you liked it. Fans of Real Kung Fu tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.