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The King Of Snooker 桌球天王

English Title: The King Of Snooker 桌球天王
Cantonese Title: Cheuk Kau Tin Wong
Broadcast Date: 30th March 2009 – 24th April 2009
Length: 20 Episode
Cast: Adam Cheng, Niki Chow, Joyce Tang, Derek Kwok, Patrick Tang, Benz Hui

Synopsis :

Every shot gets you stunned
It’s more than just a game!

The all-conquering snooker player Yau Yat Kiu (Cheng Siu Chau, Adam) takes everyone by surprise when he suddenly retires from the snooker world. This comes as a huge disappointed to her daughter Yau Ka Kan (Niki Chow), who has always wanted to follow in his footsteps. She feels bewildered too, for although Kiu pretends he does not care about the snooker any more, he has set up an extremely difficult game in his restaurant. His purpose cannot be more obvious: he is waiting for someone to solve the game. Kiu comes to know Kan Tsz Him (Patrick Tang) by chance. Noticing his flair for the snooker, Kiu decides to make an exception for Him and teaches him all he knows about the game. Later, Kan manages to persuade her father into taking her in as well.

Him fancies Kan, but she is fond of Lui Kin Chung (Kok Ching Hung), Kiu’s bitter foe . Chung is a crafty person. In order to win the game, he fools around with Him’s aunt Chin To To (Tang Lai Ming, Joyce), who is also Him’s manager. Him falls out with Kiu because of Chung. Both master and disciple come to settle their scores on a snooker-table in the end.

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E.U. Emergency Unit 學警狙擊

English Title: E.U. (Emergency Unit) (aka The Academy III) 學警狙擊 (學警雄心 III)
Cantonese Title: Hok Ging Chui Gik
Broadcast Date: 16th February 2009 – 27th March 2009
Length: 30 Episode
Cast: Ron Ng, Sammul Chan, Michael Miu, Michael Tse, Dominic Lam, Kathy Chow, Elanne Kong, Kaki Leung, Joel Chan, etc.

Synopsis :

Jiang Shi Xiao (Michael Miu) is released from jail in Taiwan. He returns to Hong Kong immediately and tries to find his daughter Jiang You You (Elanne Kong) so as to heal their relationship. By pretending to be friendly with the one who made him go to jail, the gang leader To Yik Tin (Lam Lei), Xiao is eager to get even with him, and also intends to draw two young policemen to his side in order to strengthen his influence. Lee Pak Kiu (Sammul Chan) from the Emergency Unit is reluctant to get close with a gangster while Chung Lap Man (Ron Ng) from Special Duty Squad believes that Xiao could help them fight against Tin by acting as an informer. Man develops a close relationship with him gradually but he has been dismissed before accomplishing the task. Afterwards, Xiao takes Man under his wing and Man devotes himself to the triad society.

Tin always put Xiao on his guard and he asks his trusted follower Leung Siu Tong (Michael Tse) to keep a close eye on Xiao. On the other hand, Xiao fights back by making use of Tin’s wife Ching Yeuk Sam (Kathy Chow) to strengthen his power in the gang. Xiao eventually becomes the gang leader and he believes that everything is under control. However, the drug trafficking business keeps running into trouble abnormally. Xiao begins to question the loyalties among his confidants.

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The Winter Melon Tale 大冬瓜

English Title: The Winter Melon Tale 大冬瓜
Cantonese Title: Dai Dung Gwa
Broadcast Date: 09th March 2009 – 3rd April 2009
Length: 20 Episode
Cast: Sunny Chan, Louisa So, Nancy Wu, Helen Tam, Ellesmere Choy, and more…

Synopsis :

Fan Tung (Liu Kai Chi) is one of the four deities under the Stove God. He has offended the Queen Mother of the West of being ravenous and gets imprisoned for 500 years in the winter melon. By chance Tin Tai Kwai (Chan Kam Hung) and his wife Chung Pik Yuk (So Yuk Wah) free him from constraint. Tung has crashed with Kwai’s older brother Tin Tai Fu (also played by Liu Kai Chi) accidentally and his spirit enters Fu’s body inexplicably while losing all his instincts.

Tung starts living in Kwai’s house and getting closer to the family. Yuk finds suspicious Tung and she tries to unmask him by all means. Having failed in his attempt to return to Heaven, Tung becomes reliant on the help of six little deities who assimilated his instincts released from the melon, and since then Tung is aware of the fickleness of human nature. One day, Fu’s truant wife Ling Fung (Lau Yuk Chui) suddenly returns. She ruins everything and even causes the death of Kwai. In order to get his life back, Tung illicitly breaks into the netherworld.

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When Easterly Showers Fall On The Sunny West 東山飄雨西關晴

English Title: When Easterly Showers Fall On The Sunny West 東山飄雨西關晴 (also known as “The Turbulence of East and West”)
Cantonese Title: Dung Saan Piu Yue Sai Gwaan Ching
Broadcast Date: 27th October 2008 – 5th December 2008
Length: 30 Episode
Cast: Liza Wang, Charmaine Sheh, Joe Ma, Selena Li, Raymond Wong, Edwin Siu, Sharon Luk, Kiki Sheung and others.

Synopsis :
Coming from a very humble background, Poon Muk Hing (Ma Tak Chung) nevertheless is content with his lot. He works for the Poons’ of Dongshan as driver. His true identity of the eldest son of the family comes to light when he saves Poon Cheuk Wah (Wong Ho Yin), the young master, in an accident. Chong Fung Yee (Wang Ming Chun, Liza), the first daughter-in-law in the family, has to admit unwillingly the fact that when she married into the family she was already pregnant. His true identity revealed, Hing changes his name to Poon Cheuk Hing according to the genealogical table of the clan. The mother and son have since been locked in a seesaw struggle.

Yip Heung Ching (Sheh Charmaine) came from an influential family in Xiguan. She starts selling congee on a boat for a living with her elder brother after their family has fallen into decline. Ching and Wah used to go out but Yee did all she could to separate them. Later, Ching opens a teahouse with the help and support of Hing. Spontaneously, love blossoms between them. Not long afterwards, the Poon family runs into a lot of troubles. Yee and Wah are unable to handle them at all. Hing seizes the opportunity to restore the prestige of the family. For the sake of the benefit of Poons’, he is prepared to sacrifice his relationships with other family members, his love as well as his friends. By doing so, he also involves himself in a never-ending bloody battle of power.

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