The Season of Fate

The Season of Fate Details :

Title: 五味人生
Cantonese/Mandarin title: Ng Mei Yun Sung
English title: Five Flavours of Life / The Season of Fate
Genre: Pre-modern
Episodes: 25
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2009
Air time: Monday to Friday

The Season of Fate Synopsis, story, and preview :

The Season of Fate (Traditional Chinese: 五味人生, literally The Five Tastes of Life) is an upcoming 2010 TVB television drama from Hong Kong produced by Nelson Cheung.

The poor Lin Sheung-chun (Esther Kwan) is sold to Kwan's family as a concubine but her husband passes away accidentally. Losing a husband has caused the first wife Wong Yeuk-lam (Michelle Yim) to have erratic behavior. Chun has no choice but to take up all family responsibilities including operation of the family's bistro. During this time, Ma Wing-ching (Roger Kwok) and Lei Shi-mui (Regen Cheung) are swindling around, with their schemes getting unveiled by Chun. However, Lam mistakenly recognizes Ching as her senior apprentice and she runs after him all the time. Ching seizes the chance to swindle money by working at the bistro. After a series of incidents, Chun and Ching unexpectedly begin to fall for each other. Chun feels caught in the middle between Ching and her childhood friend Laung Kau-mui (Derek Kok). All of a sudden, Fung's second senior apprentice Yam Fei-yeung (Lawrence Ng Wai-Kwok) returns home with his foster son Yam Shing-tin (Oscar Leung). Yeung hopes to get Lam's heart back to him but Chun believes that he has intentions behind it. Coming as a surprise, she discovers the secret of Ching...


The Season of Fate Cast and Starring :

Lin family
Felix Lok as Lin Yee-fat 連二發 Sheung-chun's father
Yvonne Lam as Lang Yue-bing 冷如冰 Sheung-chun's mother.
Esther Kwan as Lin Sheung-chun' 連雙春 a restaurant owner.
Oscar Chan as Lin yun-yut 連潤月


Yam family
Lawrence Ng as Yam Fei-yeung 任飛揚
Kong Mei Yee as Tse Yuen-kwan 謝婉君 Yeung's wife and Tin's mother.
Oscar Leung as Yam Shing-tin 任勝天 Yeung's son.


Kwan family
Teresa Ha
Peter Lai as Kwan Chiu-yan 關照仁
Leung Kin Ping as Kwan Chiu-yi 關照義
Savio Tsang as Kwan Chiu-sing 關照星
Michelle Yim as Wang Yeuk-Lam 汪若嵐
Esther Kwan a Lin Sheung-chun 連雙春
Pierre Ngo as Kwan Cheat-yim 關哲嚴


Other cast
Roger Kwok as Ma Wing-ching 馬永禎 a con artist.
Derek Kok as Leung Kau-mui 梁九妹 Qing dynasty's last eunuch.
Vivien Yeo as Wong Kam-fung 王金鳳
Mimi Lo aS Law Man-tai 羅曼娣
Regen Cheung as Tai Kat 戴吉 Wing-ching's apprentice.
Irene Wong (汪琳)
Lily Li
Lo Mang













Esther Kwan as Lin Sheung-chun' 連雙春 a restaurant owner.



Mimi Lo aS Law Man-tai 羅曼娣

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DIE Again TVB Drama Season 2

D.I.E Again Details
Title: 古靈精探B
English title: D.I.E Again
Episodes: 25
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2009-Aug-18 to 2009-Sep-20
Air time: Monday to Friday 21:30 - 22:30
Theme song: Digging into the Truth (追根究柢) by Roger Kwok
Time Slot: Mondays to Fridays, 9.30pm
Channel: Astro Channel 921

D.I.E Again Synopsis, Story, and Preview:
Following the conclusion of D.I.E, the D.I.E team has been disband and the members are now serving the police force in different departments. After several mishaps and misadventures, the Commissioner of Police decided to reactivate the D.I.E Unit.


Yue Chi Long, Chung Ching Yee, Ying Jing Jing and other former teammates are delighted that D.I.E has been reinstated. They are excited to be back at D.I.E and are looking forward to solving more mysterious cases. Jing Jing is not willing to be a stay-at-home Mum, thus she brings along her baby to work. Chi Long is unhappy with Jing Jing's arrangements but he has no choice. Together with their other teammates, the couple take turns to care for their baby resulting in numerous misadventures.


Chi Long and Jing Jing soon learn that their baby has inherited Chi Long's supernatural powers. Jing Jing makes use of the baby's powers to help her solve cases and at the same time prove to Chi Long that she is a capable police officer.


Jing Jing's sister, Pui Pui is being used to attack Chi Long and his family. During one of the attacks, Chi Long was ambushed and ends up in a coma. Upon realising that his wife and son are in danger, Chi Long's spirit takes over Ching Yee's body to save them.


D.I.E Again Cast and starring :

D.I.E.
Roger Kwok as Yu Tze Long 于子朗
Jonathan Lee as young Yu Tze Long
Sonija Kwok as Ying Jing Jing 邢晶晶
Derek Kwok as Cheung Ching Yee 張正義
Sin Ho Ying as Tse Siu Feng 謝小鳳
Mimi Lo as Pang Mei Wan 彭美雲
Kwok Fung as Law Yau Hung 羅有恆
Macy Chan as Law Pak Chi 羅柏芝
Him Law as Chim Syu Bong 詹樹邦

Ying Family
Nancy Wu as Ying Pui Pui 邢珮珮 (Momoko)
Ha Ping as Kam Sam Soon 金三順
Chun Wong as Ying Nam 刑楠
Lee Fung as Ng Suk Duk 吳淑德

Yu Family
Rain Lau as Kan Chi Mei 簡緻美
Margie Tsang as Yu Tze Ching 于子晴
Kitty Yuen as So Bik 蘇碧

Yan Family
Yu Tze Ming as Yan Kwok Fu 甄國富
Mannor Chan as So Sze Nga 蘇詩雅
Peter Lai as Lok Bun 駱斌
Brian Wong as Yan Heung Gwong 甄向光
Eric Li as Yan Heung Wing / Yan Heung Wah 甄向榮 / 甄向華

Others
Zac Kao as Ko Choi Sang 高才生
Edwin Siu as Kam Chi Fung 甘至峰
Stephen Huynh as Man Lung 文龍 (Pierre)
Suet Nei as Cheung Muk Lan 張沐蘭
Jessie Shum as On Tung 安彤 (Ice)
Wong Ching as Chan Gai Ying 陳繼英
Stephen Wong as Wong Tong 黃棠
Benjamin Yuen
Joey Mak


Production Credits
Producer: Kwan Wing Chung (關永忠)
Editors: Wong Kwok Fai (黃國輝), Leung Yan Dong (梁恩東)






Roger Kwok and Sonija Kwok in D.I.E again 2009

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The Threshold of Persona

The Threshold of Persona Details:
Title: ID 精英
Cantonese/Mandarin title: ID Ching Ying / ID Jing Ying
English title: The Threshold of a Persona
Also known as: 真心英雄 / Cordial Heroes
Genre: Police, action, romance
Episodes: 27 (Hong Kong) / 30 (overseas)
Broadcast network: TVB
Broadcast period: 2009-Jun-01 to 2009-Jul-05
Air time: Monday to Friday 21:30 - 22:30
Opening theme song: Conceal (掩飾) by Roger Kwok and Patrick Tang

The Threshold of Persona Synopsis, Story and Preview
The Immigration Department guards the gateway in and out of Hong Kong. They are tasked to prevent questionable figures and criminals from entering Hong Kong. The immigration officers have a highly demanding task in their hands. However, this tough task raises a question - how can the officers accurately verify the identities of travellers? This is the first TV drama series that revolves around the immigration department.

While applying for a position in the Hong Kong Immigration Department, Fong Chun Kit makes friends with two other candidates; Cheng Pak Yue and Yip On Kei. Pak Yue is an aggressive and ambitious person. he later moves on to the police force and is promoted to Senior Inspector of Regional Crime Unit. While investigating a case, Pak Yue realises that the new triad leader, Wu Kit Sum has murdered someone because of Chun Kit's wife. This revelation has turned Chun Kit's life upside down.

As Chun Kit's good friend, On Kei helps Chun Kit to care for his son. On Kei also suffered a failed relationship with Pak Yue.

The Threshold of Persona Cast and starring :

Fong Family
Lau Kong as Chung Kwok Sing 鍾國誠
Mary Hon as Chan Mei Ping 陳美萍
Roger Kwok as Fong Chun Kit 方浚杰
Ben Wong as Chung Chi Wing 鍾志榮
Toby Leung as Chung Chi Yan 鍾志欣
Claire Yiu as Cheung Si Man 張思敏
Iris Wong as Chiu Lai Man 趙麗文
Tam Jan Yut (譚真一) as Fong Ka Hei 方家希

Yip Family
Ha Ping as Lee Siu Kuen 李少娟
Yoyo Mung as Yip On Kei 葉安琪
Natalie Tong as Yip On Yi 葉安兒
Wong Yeut Nam (王若嵐) as Yip Sze Sze 葉詩詩

Extended Cast
Patrick Tang as Au Shun Fung 歐順風
Raymond Cho as Cheng Pak Yu 鄭柏宇
Kenny Wong as Wu Kit Shum 胡傑琛
John Chiang as Mak Kai Ming 麥啟銘
Power Chan as Leung Chi Lun 梁智倫
Ellesmere Choi as Hon Wing Nin 韓永年
Queenie Chu as Ching Pui Ka 程佩嘉
Shermon Tang as Lee Hiu Man 李曉雯
Chan Chin Pang as Mak Tze Hin 麥子軒
Lee Kwok Lun as Wai Hon To 韋瀚滔
Eric Li as On Hong Cheung 安康祥
Suet Nei as Wong Gwai Ho 黃桂好
Raymond Tsang (曾守明) as Kong Chak Fai 江澤輝
Rebecca Chan

Production Credits
Screenwriter: Choi Ting Ting (蔡婷婷)
Producer: Lo Wing Yin (羅永賢)

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