The Life and Times of a Sentinel

The Life and Times of a Sentinel Details
Title: 紫禁驚雷
English title: The Life and Times of a Sentinel
Cantonese/Mandarin title: Ji Gam Ging Lui
Genre: Ancient
Episodes: 25
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2011-Jul-25 to 2011-Aug-26
Air time: Monday to Friday 20:30-21:30

The Life and Times of a Sentinel Synopsis
The sudden death of the young Shunzhi Emperor (Sunny Chan) shocked the whole kingdom. The second prince, Fuquan (Kenneth Ma), was originally the successor for the throne, but Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang (Ching) changed the successor to the third prince, Xuanye, who subsequently becomes the Kangxi Emperor (Power Chan). Angry with this, Fuquan dispatches a spy, Nip Dor-po (Steven Ma), and instructs him to gain Kangxi’s trust..

Additional info:

- The series focuses heavily on the ruthless struggles and schemes among men.
- Steven Ma will play Lip Do Bo (聶多寶), an imperial guard with great martial arts skills. He is responsible for protecting Grand Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang (played by Ching Ho Wai), the Kangxi Emperor (played by Power Chan), and Fuquan (played by Kenneth Ma), who all use him to go against one another. Thus, he becomes an undercover imperial guard, and later wants to exact revenge on them. He has three fathers, played by Kwok Fung, Lai Lok Yi, and Felix Lok.
- Kenneth will play Fuquan (福全), the second imperial uncle, who strives for power and position. He is the elder brother of the Kangxi Emperor. He was originally supposed to inherit the throne; however, his grandmother secretly passed the throne to his younger brother. Thus, he has resented this for all of his life. He and Natalie Tong are husband and wife; however, he is only using her because of her father's military power.
- Power will play the Kangxi Emperor (康熙).
- Sunny Chan will play the Shunzhi Emperor (順治), who is the son of Xiaozhuang, and the father of Fuquan and Kangxi.
- Selena Li will play Duanmin (端敏)/Chi Ying (紫凝), a princess. Her adoptive father (played by KK Cheung) brings her into the palace to disguise as a princess to kill Kangxi; however, she is truly a princess. She and Steven will have a romantic storyline.
- Natalie will play Kenneth's wife. She despises Grace Wong, and she frequently exposes Grace's scheming ways.
- Elaine Yiu will play an imperial noble consort, who is favoured by the Grand Empress Dowager.
- Grace will play an imperial consort, who is a villain. Since the empress has already passed away, Grace cunningly imitates the empress (e.g., in terms of her dance and swordplay), which gains the favour of the emperor.
- Christine Kuo will play a simple-minded Mongolian princess, who later becomes an imperial concubine. She is Grace's friend. She will get used by someone, and she later dies.
- Katy Kung will play Fung Seung Hei (馮雙喜), Steven's cousin, who is a cheerful and mischievous girl. She likes Steven, while Fred Cheng likes her. She later has a romantic storyline with Ngo Ka Nin.
- Ngo Ka Nin will play an imperial bodyguard, who is an informant. He will have a romantic storyline with Katy.
- KK will play Selena's adoptive father, who is the owner of a drugstore.
- Evergreen Mak will play the imperial guard commander.
- Jack Wu will play an imperial bodyguard.
- Ching Ho Wai will play Grand Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang (孝莊), who is the grandmother of Fuquan and Kangxi.
- Ben Wong will play a monk, who was originally an imperial bodyguard.
- Tsui Wing will play Changning (常寧), the fifth imperial uncle. He is Selena's brother.
- Angel Chiang will play Ho Yi (可兒), Selena's maid. Their relationship is like that of sisters.
- Lily Ho will play a revolutionist who wants to overthrow the Qing Dynasty and restore the Ming Dynasty; thus, she wants to kill Kangxi. She obeys KK. After entering the palace, she becomes Selena's maid. She has great martial arts skills.
- Lai Lok Yi will play Lily's adoptive father.
- Oceane Zhu will play Donggo (董鄂), Kangxi's most loved consort.

The Life and Times of a Sentinel Cast and Starring :
Steven Ma as Nip Dor Bou 聶多寶
Kenneth Ma as Prince Fuk Chuen 二皇爺福全
Power Chan as Emperor Hong Hei 康熙帝
Selena Li as Princess Duen Man 端敏格格
Natalie Tong as Princess Kwai Lun 二福晉桂倫
Elaine Yiu as Man Kwan 曼筠
Evergreen Mak as Bou Chai 布齊
Tsui Wing as Prince Sueng Ning 五皇爺常寧
Grace Wong as Consort Wai 惠妃
Christine Kuo as Princess Kin Ching 五福晉建澄
Rosanne Lui as Consort Chan 陳秀妃

Production Credits
Producer: Leung Choi Yuen (梁材遠)

The Life and Times of a Sentinel Photos :










Steven Ma as Nip Dor Bou 聶多寶


Kenneth Ma as Prince Fuk Chuen 二皇爺福全




Selena Li as Princess Duen Man 端敏格格


Natalie Tong as Princess Kwai Lun 二福晉桂倫


Evergreen Mak as Bou Chai 布齊


Elaine Yiu as Man Kwan 曼筠

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The Other Truth TVB

The Other Truth Details :

Chinese Title: 真相
English Title: The Other Truth
Genre: Modern, Law
Producer: Amy Wong (Under the Canopy of Love, The Seventh Day, The Stew of Life, Only You)
Episodes: 25

The Other Truth Cast and Starring :

Tavia Yeung as Mavis Hong
Raymong Wong as Wallace Cheuk
Ruco Chan as Keith Lau
Louis Yuen as James Wai
Natalie Tong as Cecilia Poon
Chris Lai
Sam Chan
Chung King Fai as Clayton Hau

Kristal Tin

The Other Truth Synopsis :
When a legal case passes through the courtroom, is the court's judgement the actual truth? A group of lawyers with different personalities meet after encountering many complicated lawsuits. They go through all kinds of processes from collecting oral statements, evidence, going to court, prosecution and defense to being on trial before they unfold the story behind each one of them.

A good and evil lawyer, LAU SI KIT (Ruco Chan) likes to step over the line when doing things. For the win, he can even violate his own principles. His good friend, CHEUK SIU HIM (Raymond Wong), is the owner of a law firm. He has all the legal qualifications of a lawyer, but has absolutely no experience in court. In order to please the new colleague, a female lawyer HONG CHI YAN (Tavia Yeung), HIM makes his breakthrough and goes to court for the first time.

Their good friend, known as the 'Bad Luck Lawyer' WAI MAN HON (Louis Yuen) went through a bumpy career. With little interest in the legal field, HON relied on his mother's aid to survive in the field until today. However, a lawsuit that the public sees to be a definite lose accidentally falls into his hands....(Translated by: aZnangel)


The Other Truth Official 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 (Chan Chin Pang) 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 (Wong Ho Yin) 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 (Yuen Shiu Cheung) 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…


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Lau Chi Kit, Keith is a barrister whose ambitions knows no limit. He will do everything he can to win a case, even if his own career or his life may be at risk.

His good friend, Cheuk Siu Him, Wallace comes from a wealthy family and has his own law firm. Although Siu Him is a qualified solicitor, he has no court experience as he prefers to handle the business aspects of his job. However, all that changes when he met barrister Hong Chi Yan, Mavis. To impress Mavis, Wallace decides to take on a tricky case.

James Wai is a hardworking but out-of-luck barrister who shares a chamber with Mavis and Keith. James is dependant on his mother financially but his luck is about to turn for the better when he takes on a thorny case.

Join these four legal eagles as they share their story. Sink yourself into the complex world of legal proceedings and courtroom drama as every verdict returned may have the other truth.



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Tavia Yeung as Mavis Hong



Raymong Wong as Wallace Cheuk



Ruco Chan as Keith Lau



Natalie Tong as Cecilia Poon


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Wax and Wane

Wax and Wane Details :
Title : Wax and Wane
Cantonese Title: 团圆 (tuen yuen)
Total Episodes: 30 episodes
Aired Dates: June 13 to July 22, 2011
Time Slot: Mondays to Fridays, 8.30pm
Channel: Astro Channel 901


Wax and Wane Synopsis:

Yung Sing Fun and his cousin, Man Wing Cheong, have been fighting over the trade name and rights of the family's noodle business for decades. Currently, Yung Sing Fun is using the family trade name but Man Wing Cheong argues that his side of the family deserves the family name as the business wa pioneered by his grandfather.

Yung Yee Chun, Sing Fun's eldest son, is business oriented and initiates that the family branch out into other fields. His first project is property and development. Coincidentally, the building that he sets his eyes on belongs to Man Wing Cheong. Yee Chun offers to buy out the building from Wing Cheong, not with cash but instead with shares of his noodle shop.

Yee Chun then extends the invitation to Wing Cheong and his son, Man Ka Fung, to join the company's management. Yee Chun is not sincere and has ulterior motives. He hates Ka Fung as Ka Fung managed to marry his girlfriend, Ko Wai Ting.

To complicate matters, Yee Chun's younger brother, Yee Hang, is dating Ka Fung's younger sister, Ka Fu although their relationship is opposed by the two fueding families.

Yee Chun is at wits end trying to single-handedly untangle the mess the family is in. Yee Chun has never understood the true meaning of family ties, nor has he the courage to find out, until now.


Wax and Wane Story :

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.

Wax and Wane Cast:
Roger Kwok as Yung Yee Chun
Sunny Chan as Man Ka Fung
Ron Ng as Yung Yee Hang
Kate Tsui as Man Ka Fu
Florence Kwok as Ko Wai Ting
Toby Leung as Ho Ka Mun
Him Law as Lai Pak Hei
Irene Wong as Yung Yee Lam
Lau Siu Ming as Yung Sing Fun
Chow Chung as Man Wing Cheong
Derek Kwok
Claire Yiu
Mannor Chan
Chow Chung
Ha Ping
Lily Leung
Pauline Chow

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Roger Kwok as Yung Yee Chun


Ron Ng as Yung Yee Hang


Kate Tsui as Man Ka Fu


Sunny Chan as Man Ka Fung


Toby Leung as Ho Ka Mun


Claire Yiu


Derek Kwok


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Ghetto Justice

Gheeto Justice Details
Title: 怒火街頭
Cantonese/Mandarin title: Nou Fo Gaai Tau / Nu Huo Jie Tou
English title: Fury Street Corner
Previously known as: Anger on the Streets
Genre: Modern
Episodes: 20
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2011
Air time: Monday to Friday

Gheeto Justice Synopsis :
Description: Seven years ago, LAW LIK AH or LA LAW (Kevin Cheng) was the legend in the legal industry and can fight a lawsuit without asking morality or by unfair means. Because he was often in a mix of pursuing fame and condemned conscience, LA LAW eventually became psychologically imbalance and vanished in the legal industry. Seven years later, LA LAW makes a comeback and chooses to use law to protect justice as a way to rescue himself, who previously buries his conscience. LA establishes a residential legal consultant center in Sham Siu Po to help the residents fight for injustice.

When LA's professionalism and morals are inconsistent, he rather careless about fame and fortune and give up on the lawsuit. On the contrary, attorney WONG SI FU (Myolie Wu) engages herself in the high class society for a better life. She has the self-confidence to balance the pursuit of fame, fortune and legal justice. This has always been her goal.

LA and FU encounter through different cases, sometimes they insist on their own respective beliefs, sometimes they are fiercely against each other in court and sometimes they will also collaborate, having mutual admiration. Eventually the two develops a relationship, but because they have different philosophies, their relationship falls apart. LA cannot tolerate FU's fighting justice for fame and fortunes. In order to pull her back into the right direction, LA does not hesitate to become enemies with her and does not hesitate to sacrifice himself to save her. As a result, they fall into a 'lovers, but cannot love' ending.


Gheeto Justice Plot :

Law Lik-ah (Kevin Cheng) used to practice law for personal fame and glory but after setting up a Legal Advice Centre with his cousin George Mai (Alex Lam) and his good friend Tin Ka-fu (Sam Lee) in Sham Shui Po, Lik-ah changes his mind and realizes that legal representation is not only a privilege of the rich.

Soon, Lik-ah becomes the Peoples’ Hero of Sham Shui Po, helping grassroots groups fight against injustice with unconventional tactics.

On the other hand, barrister Wong Si-fu (Myolie Wu), who used to admire Lik-ah for his invincible performances, starts to disdain him for downgrading to a ghetto lawyer. However, after a few court cases with him, the two start to appreciate each other and fall in love.

Besides succeeding in her relationship, Si-fu tries to become an elite practitioner in town. In order to gain advancement, she seizes every chance to get close to the renowned barrister Cheung Pak-kei (Shek Sau). As Pak-kei enjoys getting people into trouble, he makes sure Si-fu is accidentally embroiled in a lawsuit.

In order to save Si-fu, Lik-ah has no choice but to challenge the law.
Times: 20 Episodes


Ghetto Justice Cast and Starring :

Sham Shui Po Civic Legal Advice Centre
Sam Lee as Ting Ka-fu 丁家富
Kevin Cheng as Law Lik-ah 羅力亞
Jazz Lam as Mik George 米佐治
Joyce Tang as Tai-Ng Ting 第五婷

Ting's family
Chun Wong as Ting Fuk-yuen 丁福元
Ting Chu-wai as Tam Wing-chau 譚詠秋
Sam Lee as Ting Ka-fu 丁家富

Mik's family
Samuel Kwok as Mai Bo 米布
Alex Lam as Mai Cho-chi, George 米佐治

Wong's family
Ching Hor-wai as Poon Siu-king 潘小琼
Myolie Wu as Wong Si-fu, Kris 王思苦
Destiny Cheng as Wong Yik-tim 王憶甜
Choi Yiu-lik as Wong Si-yuen 王思源

Leung's family
Lily Leung as Tsui Kiu 徐嬌
Ngai Wai Man as Leung Fung 梁風
Joyce Tang as Tai-Ng Ting 第五婷
Chan Wing-lam as Leung Yau-shun 梁有信
Cadmus Chan as Leung Yau-yee 梁有義


Production Credits
Producer: Tong Kei Ming

Ghetto Justice Photos :
















Kevin Cheng as Law Lik-ah 羅力亞


Myolie Wu as Wong Si-fu, Kris 王思苦


Joyce Tang as Tai-Ng Ting 第五婷


Sam Lee as Ting Ka-fu 丁家富


Sharon Chan


Eddie Kwan


Mandy Lam

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My Sister of Eternal Flower 2011

My Sister of Eternal Flower Details
Title: 花花世界花家姐
Cantonese/Mandarin title: Fa Fa Sai Gai Fa Ga Tse
English title: My Sister of Eternal Flower
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Episodes: 20
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2011-May-18
Air time: Monday to Friday
Opening theme song: You Light Up My Life by Raymond Lam
Ending theme song: You Light Up My Life by Raymond Lam

My Sister of Eternal Flower Synopsis

FA LAI-CHU (Charmaine Sheh) is a kind hearted and innocent woman with the IQ of a ten-year-old. When her parents passed away, she shoulders the responsibility to care for her younger sister and brother. While she is not able to bring home the bacon, she does an exceptional job protecting her siblings, though this often means bringing home hilarious troubles! Taking charge of the family is Fa’s younger sister FA LAI PING (Lam Chi Sin). She is determined to be successful by hook or by crook in order to take care of her mentally challenged sister and their younger brother, who is immature and has no business sense. She helps her supervisor, who is also her ex-boyfriend, LUK HO-CHEONG (Pierre Ngo), to betray the company they work at. In the meantime, the chairman of the company TSEUNG SUM (Woo Fung), suffers a stroke. When he is in a coma, his playboy grandson TSEUNG YIK (Raymond Lam) gets fired from work but due to Fa’s kindness, Yik does not end up on the street. It does not take long for Fa and Yik to fall in love with each other. However, when Sum comes around, he strongly opposes their “abnormal” relationship. Unwillingly, Yik breaks up with Fa and returns to the life which everybody perceives as normal.

My Sister of Eternal Flower Story :

Fa Lai Chu (Sister Fa) suffers from developmental disability. She has an IQ of a ten-year-old but is very kind-hearted and innocent. When her parents passed away, she promised them that she will take good care of her younger siblings.

As Sister Fa is unable to support the family financially, she tries to care for her siblings in other aspects. She does a great job caring for them but it also means bringing home hilarious troubles!

Sister Fa's younger sister, Fa Lai Ping, Jennifer, is the one who brings home the bacon. She is also the leader of the family. Jennifer is a persistent and ambitious woman who wants to excel in her career so that she can provide for Sister Fa and their younger brother, Fa Wai Chung. Jennifer is determined to succeed by all means and helps her superior, Luk Ho Cheung to cheat the company they work at.

Due to some events, the chairman of the company, Cheung Sum, suffers a stoke and puts Luk Ho Cheung in charge. In Cheung Sum's absense, Luk Ho Cheung fires Cheung Sum's playboy and good-for-nothing grandson, Cheung Yik from the company.

Cheung Yik is totally let down and lost all hope. However, thanks to the kindness of Sister Fa, he doesn't end up on the streets. Soon, Cheung Yik begins to see the beauty of Sister Fa's heart and inevitably falls for her.

When Cheung Sum wakes up from his coma, he completely opposes Cheung Yik and Sister Fa's relationship and orders Cheung Yik to break up with Sister Fa. Unwilling to disappoint his grandfather, Cheung Yik adheres to the order and returns to the normal life that he once led.

What will become of Sister Fa and can she change Cheung Yik from a good-for-nothing man to someone successful?


My Sister of Eternal Flower Cast
Charmaine Sheh as Fa Lai Chu 花麗珠
Raymond Lam as Tseung Yik (Hugo) 蔣奕
Toby Leung as Fa Lai Ping (Jenny) 花麗萍
Alex Lam as Fa Wai Chung (Danny) 花偉聰
Pierre Ngo as Luk Ho Cheong (Mike) 陸浩昌
Bowie Wu as Tseung Sum 蔣森
Yoyo Chen as To Ting 杜婷
Catherine Chau as Gau Gau 哈皎皎
Chun Wong as Fa Lai Chu's uncle
Wong Ching as Gau Gau's father
Casper Chan
Lily Ho as Chi Hei (Kim) 池晞
Wilson Tsui
Annie Chong as Luk Mei Tsz (Gigi) 陸美芝
Benjamin Yuen
Matt Yeung as a worker at Xenus

Production Credits
Producer: Kwan Wing Chung

My Sister of Eternal Flower Photos :











Raymond Lam as Tseung Yik (Hugo) 蔣奕


Charmaine Sheh as Fa Lai Chu 花麗珠


Pierre Ngo as Luk Ho Cheong (Mike) 陸浩昌


Catherine Chau as Gau Gau 哈皎皎


Toby Leung as Fa Lai Ping (Jenny) 花麗萍


Yoyo Chen as To Ting 杜婷


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