Song Bird (天涯歌女) is a historical drama television series produced by TVB and broadcast in Hong Kong in 1989.
She managed to join the Bright Moonlight Song and Dance Troupe to try to make a living, and met composer Yim Chi-wah (Leon Lai).
Zhou Xuan would suffer from a mental breakdown and die at an early age, but her music would make her a legend.
The producer of the series Siu Xiao (蕭笙) had to incorporate some well known modern Cantopop composers such as Joseph Koo, Cheng Kwok-kong (鄭國江), Pun Wai-yuen (潘偉源) into readapting some of the songs for the story.
[2] The series was also accompanied by a soundtrack released with leading actress Nadia Chan in 1990 using the same name, Song Bird.