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The Prince's Shadow
The Prince's Shadow is a Hong Kong television series first broadcast on TVB in March 2005. It stars Adam Cheng , Sheren Tang , Tavia Yeung , Joyce Tang & Marco Ngai as casts of this series.
Synopsis.
As a child Ko Sing (Adam Cheng) entered the Qing court to act as a whipping boy to the Qianlong Emperor (Marco Ngai) and continues to live at court as a hanger on. However unknown to all, the Qianlong Emperor is not the literate and
the original Icelandic tale survives from before the 16th century. Torfaeus, a scholar in 17th-century Iceland, made the connection between Saxo's Amleth and local oral tradition about a Prince Ambales ("Amlóði").
Torfaeus dismissed the local tradition as "an old wive's tale" due to its incorporation of fairy-tale elements and quasi-historical legend and Torfaeus' own confusion about the hero's country of origin (not recognizing Cimbria as a name for Denmark).
Similarities include the prince's feigned