Sleek Rat, the Challenger is a 2013 Chinese wuxia-mystery television drama series based on Tan Ge's (谈歌) 2006 novel The New Legend of Bai Yutang (新白玉堂傳奇). The show stars Xu Honghao as the "Sleek Rat" Bai Yutang, a superb knight-errant during the 11th-century Song dynasty. Many characters come from either the 19th-century novel The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants or the Generals of the Yang Family legends, but the story is completely new. The series was first broadcast in Malaysia on TVBS-Asia on January 30, 2013, and in Taiwan on March 3, 2013. Cast and characters Xu Honghao as Bai Yutang Zhang Xuan as He Ting Zhang Pengpeng as Cao Sunü Liu Xiaojie as Xiaohong Jordan Chan as Wei Shuaixian Siqin Gaowa as Mu Guiying Bao Guo'an as Bao Zheng Ni Dahong as Chen Zhen Hou Yong as Song Quan Yuan Yuan as Sima Ying Wang Jingsong as Gongsun Ce Fu Chengpeng as Zhan Zhao Shang Daqing as Lu Fang Zhang Shuping as Han Zhang Yang Dapeng as Xu Qing Jin Yang as Jiang Ping He Qiang as Yang Zongbao Luo Guangxing as Meng Liang Xiao Guoguang as Jiao Zan References Television shows based on The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants Works based on The Generals of the Yang Family Television series set in the Liao dynasty 2013 Chinese television series debuts 2013 Chinese television series endings Mandarin-language television shows Chinese wuxia television series Television shows set in Kaifeng