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)
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…
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…
English Title: Wax and Wane
Cantonese Title: 团圆 (tuen yuen)
Cast: 郭晋安 Roger Kwok Tsun On, 陈锦鸿 Sunny Chan Kam Hung, 吴卓羲 Ron Ng, 徐子珊 Kate Tsui, 刘兆铭 Lau Siu Ming, 梁靖琪 Toby Leung, 罗仲谦 Law Chung Him, 许绍雄 Benz Hui Shiu Hung
Episodes: 30
Synopsis
YUNG SHING-FUN (Lau Siu Ming) and his cousin MAN WING-CHEONG (Chow Chung) have been at odds for years, over the trade name rights of their family’s noodle shop.
YUNG YI-TSUN (Roger Kwok ), FUN’s eldest son engages in a property development project in order to solve the problem. Unwillingly, he offers to buy out the location of CHEONG’s noodle shop with his company’s shares. He also invites CHEONG and his son, MAN KA-FUNG (Sunny Chan), to join the company’s management.
TSUN actually has ulterior motives for doing this, as he hates FUNG to the core for marrying his girlfriend KO WAI-TING (Kwok Siu Wan). On top of this, TSUN’s younger brother, YUNG YI-HANG (Ron Ng), is going out with CHEONG’s second daughter, MAN KA-FU (Kate Tsui), regardless of his family’s opposition.
Now, TSUN is at his wits’ end as he has to handle his family issues single-handedly. He never understood what family ties really meant, nor had he the courage to try to find it out, until now.
Synopsis Credits : TVB.com
English Title: The Other Truth
Cantonese Title:真相
Cast: 杨怡 Tavia Yeung, 黄浩然 Raymond Wong Ho Yin, 陈展鹏 Ruco Chan Chin Pang, 阮兆祥 Louis Yuen Shiu Cheung, 唐诗咏 Natalie Tong, 马国明 Kenneth Ma, 黎诺懿 Chris Lai Lok Yi, 陈宇琛 Chan Yu Sum
Episodes: 25
Synopsis
Does every verdict reveal the truth? Watch the court room drama unfold as a group of very individual attorneys are brought together in complex legal proceedings and each lawyer reveals their own story.
Barrister LAU SZ-KIT’s (Ruco Chan) ambition knows no limits. He will do everything he can in order to win a case, even if it means putting himself at risk.
His good friend CHEUK SIU-HIM (Raymond Wong) runs a law firm. Although HIM is a qualified barrister, he, has no court experience, until HONG CHI-YAN (Tavia Yeung) joins his firm. Thereafter, HIM’s debut meets with loud acclaim.
Their good friend WAI MAN-HON (Louis Yuen) is a down-on-his-luck lawyer who is financially dependent on his mother: but when a thorny case comes his way, it looks as if his luck has finally changed…
Synopsis Credits : TVB.com
Thought: Another lawyer series. This is getting to be too much. TVB should have put another type of series before airing this
English Title: Yes, Sir. Sorry, Sir!
Cantonese Title: 点解阿Sir系阿Sir
Cast: 陈豪 Moses Chan, 杨怡 Tavia Yeung, 吳卓羲 Ron Ng, 钟嘉欣 Linda Chung, 蒋志光 Tseung Chi Kwong, 罗乐林 Lo Lok Lam, 李国麟 Lee Kwok Lun, 曾伟权 Tsang Wai Kuen
Episodes: 30
Airing date: 18 April 2011
Genre: Cops/ Comedy/ School
Themesong: Moses Chan & Ron Ng
Synopsis
Despite the fact that he comes from a long line of disciplined workers, LAW YIU-WAH (Moses Chan) is a teacher of a notorious school. One day, he was urged to resign after being vilified by his students as a peeping Tom.
At present, the triads have expanded their drug network at local schools. WAH, who has turned a cop, is told to go undercover at the school where he used to teach.
At school, he is impressed by the enthusiasm of a new teacher HO MIU-SUET (Tavia Yeung). He also comes to realize he was too strict with his students in the past. With a determination to boost students’ confidence, SUET invites bowling expert KOO KA-LAM (Linda Chung) to teach bowling at the school.
When LAM learns about her triad background, he decides to go after her hoping to learn more about the triads. LAM also finds himself in a contest of wits with Inspector CHING MAN-LIK (Ron Ng), who has been assigned to work as a liaison officer at the school.
On one hand, MAN is attracted to SUET but on the other, she only loves WAH. All of a sudden, WAH, SUET, LAM and LIK find themselves involved in a complicated love polygon.
Synopsis Credits : TVB.com
Comments: This series come off a good start, but hopefully it stay with a good plot. Lately some of the series have head a bit down hill toward the middle of the series.
