Saturday, September 10, 2011

TVB Dark Tales 聊齋 I & II


Dark Tales I


Dark Tales II

Finishe watch Dark Tales II and whatever I can find Dark Tales I in canto. In these two series it divied into different stories basing on the believes of Chinese. There are stories of ghost, fairies, and spirits.Nowadays TVB didn't make series bases on supernatural.

TVB River of Wine 九江十二坊



English Title: River of Wine

Cantonese Title: 九江十二坊

Cast: Bowie Lam, Sunny Chan, Nancy Sit, Linda Chung, Pierre Ngo, Elena Kong, Sire Ma

Episodes: 25

Airing date: 29 August 2011

Themesong: Have Wine Today (今朝有酒)

Synopsis
The story takes place in the Qing Dynasty, revolving around the Sung and Leung Family.. KWAN WAI LAN (Nancy Sit) is the owner of a small business with LEUNG JING YIU as her eldest son (Bowie Lam), LEUNG JING HONG her second son (Sunny Chan), third daughter LEUNG SAU MAN (Casper Chan) and youngest daughter LEUNG SAU YIN (Cilla Kung). YIU originally was a worker at the Jiujiang brewery but due to a natural disaster, rewrote the lives of the Leung and Sung family.

Sung family’s daughter, SUNG CHI CHING (Linda Chung), the third mistress DING KA BIK (Elena Kong) and eldest son SUNG CHI CHUN (Pierre Ngo) were seperated. The Sung family decided to adopt YIU as their son and looked after the business. HONG thought YIU became the Sung family’s son for the sake of wealth.

Just when business for the Jiujiang wine brewery were going well, Sung family’s long lost son returns and wants to claim back ownership of the business. This results in a major feud between the Leung and the Sungs.

Finally, when YIU tied the marriage between CHING and HONG, he was ready to return ownership back to the Sungs. Sadly, his best friend TSANG YUK FONG (Sire Ma)’s father (Lau Kong) causes downfall to the family. The Sung family business is stolen, luckily HONG helps the family rebuild their business. The Sung and Leungs calm their feud.

TVB Lives of Omission 潛行狙擊



English Title: Lives of Omission (aka. Laughing-Gor Series)

Cantonese Title: 潛行狙擊 (chim haan jui gik)

Cast: Michael Tse 謝天華, Bosco Wong 黃宗澤, Damian Lau 劉松仁, Fala Chen 陳法拉, Kate Tsui 徐子珊, Elena Kong 江美儀, Derek Kwok 郭政鴻, MC Jin, Mandy Wong, Ben Wong

Episodes: 30

Airing date: 1 August 2011

Themesong: Walk alone (獨行) by Michael Tse | Bottom line (底線) by Bosco Wong

Synopsis

LEUNG SIU-TONG (Michael Tse Tin Wah) joins the police force again to train up undercover cops for the Criminal Intelligence Bureau. He gets to know triad member SO SING-PAK (Bosco Wong) and becomes very good friends with him. PAK is not only smart guy also calculating. He agrees to work as TONG’s informer only because he sees TONG as a stepping-stone to the role of gang leader. His girlfriend, YIU HO-HO (Kate Tsui), is a barrister. Despite the fact that they have known each other since childhood, they have never really trusted each other. TONG’s supervisor, Inspector CHOW MONG-CHING (Fala Chen), looks alike his former girlfriend. Having spent a lot of time together at work, the partners at work have finally turned lovers, but their relationship is always full of conflicts and tensions. CHING believes TONG will not like disciplined work. Her teacher, Superintendent KUNG KA-PUI (Damian Lau) shares her view. Later, as PAK’s ambition grows, he goes so far as to sacrifice TONG’s teammate. With a view to avenging for his mate, TONG decides to return to his life as an undercover agent…

TVB The Life and Times of a Sentinel 紫禁驚雷



English Title: The Life and Times of a Sentinel

Cantonese Title: 紫禁驚雷

Cast: Steven Ma 馬浚偉, Kenneth Ma 馬國明, Sunny Chan 陳錦鴻, Power Chan 陳國邦, Selena Li 李詩韻, Natalie Tong 唐詩詠, Elaine Yiu, Evergreen Mak 麥長青

Episodes: 26

Airing date: 25 July 2011

Themesong: Bin Tin (變天) by Steven Ma


Synopsis

Martial arts expert NIP DOR-PO (Steven Ma) joins the Imperial Guard in an attempt to speak up for the people. He is under the command of PRINCE YUE, FOOK-CHUEN (Kenneth Ma), whom he becomes very good friends with in the passing of time. Later, on CHUEN’s recommendation, he becomes the personal guard of CHUEN’s younger brother Emperor HONG HEI (Power Cham). Never has PO expected that the palace is a place so full of plotting and intrigue. Nor did he know that CHUEN has long been harboring an earthshaking rebellious scheme. PO likes CHEUK CHI-YING (Selena Li), but she soon gets involved in a power struggle amongst the imperial concubines. Surrounded by friends and foes, cheating and masking, PO finds himself being forced to fight in the dark on his own…