Cash Is King (TV series)
Cash Is King 勝券在握 | |
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Genre | Dramedy |
Written by | Ella Chan |
Starring |
Chin Han Michelle Yim Kit Chan Darren Lim Adam Chen Xia Chuan |
Opening theme | 握住我的手 by Liang Wern Fook, sung by Kit Chan |
Country of origin |
Singapore Hong Kong |
Original language(s) | Chinese |
No. of episodes | 40 |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 45 minutes |
Release | |
Original network |
Channel U (Singapore) aTV (Hong Kong) |
Original release | 2004 |
External links | |
Website |
Cash Is King (勝券在握) is a 40-episode drama produced by Hong Kong (aTV) and Singapore (SPH MediaWorks). It was completely filmed in Singapore and aired in 2002.[1] The series title refers to the term "cash is king" and the story centers on how the characters are each affected by stock market crisis, most likely a reference to the financial aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
The series was re-run in 2007, and again in early 2010 on Mediacorp Channel 8.
Synopsis
Is cash really king? The plot revolves around the Qi family, the Tao family and those associated with them. As each of them go through life, they discover in their own way that having lots of money cannot always buy true happiness.
Cast
Qi family
Actor | Character | Description |
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Ong Xiu Ping | Xian Yanzhu 冼燕珠 | Qi Ren and Qi Xiao's stepmother |
Chin Han | Qi Ren 齐仁 | Eldest son of the family Yanzhu's stepson TV host |
Michelle Yim | Liang Bingbing 梁冰冰 | Qi Ren's wife Guanghui's mother Had an affair and left the Qi family |
Darren Lim | Qi Xiao 齐孝 | Second son Qi Ren's younger brother Chef |
Bryan Wong | Qi Lai 齐莱 | Yanzhu's son Autistic |
Zhu Jun'en (younger) | Qi Guanghui 齐光辉 | Qi Ren and Bingbing's son University economics student Later Ding Xiaoyi's lover |
Adam Chen (older) |
Tao family
Actor | Character | Description |
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Xia Chuan | Tao Dafu 陶大富 | Company CEO Has 3 wives |
Ix Shen | Tao An 陶安 | Son of Tao Dafu and his second wife |
Wallis Pang | Tao Sisi 陶思思 | Tao An's younger sister Tang Guosen's girlfriend |
Wang Yuqing | Peter Shen 沈彼得 | Tao Dafu's first brother-in-law |
Other characters
Actor | Character | Description |
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Kit Chan | Huang Jinhao 黃金好 | Qi Ren's assistant at the TV station Huang Fen's daughter |
Tammy Chow | Huang Fen 黃芬 | Tao Dafu's nurse Had an affair with Tao Dafu Jinhao is their illegitimate daughter |
Marco Lo Hing-Fai | Deng Shiqin 邓世勤 | Stockbroker hired by Tao An Later falls in love with Tao Sisi |
Cecilia Lai | Su Meiqing 苏美卿 | |
Shirley Yee | Qiu Xiaoling 邱少玲 | Stockbroker |
Chan Fu Ning | Tang Guosen 唐国森 | Economics graduate from Harvard University Tao Sisi's boyfriend |
Jeanette Aw | Ding Xiaoyi 丁小一 | Reporter Jinhao's friend Later Qi Guanghui's lover |
Erica Lee | Gao Meijun 高美君 | Jinhao's classmate |
Dai Chin-Kwok | Mo Taijin 莫泰瑾 | A dentist |
References
- ↑ 秦汉、米雪、陈洁仪《胜券在握》闹三角关系 (in Chinese). Lianhe Zaobao. 10 July 2001.
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