TVB’s ‘Storm in a Cocoon’, the best drama in first quarter of the year.
‘Storm in a Cocoon’ (守業者) is a 2014′s Hong Kong TVB pre-modern series of 32 episodes that revolves on a large silk factory run by a wealthy businessman, which is later passed on to his third son, Ka...
View ArticleTVB Drama Review: The Ultimate Addiction (2014)
The Ultimate Addiction (點金勝手) is a TVB series of 30 episodes with story centred on a group of individuals working in Hong Kong’s financial world and stock market. It starred Bosco Wong, Kate Tsui, Ben...
View ArticleJust finished this latest TVB series; ‘Ghost Dragon of Cold Mountain’.
寒山潛龍 (Ghost Dragon of Cold Mountain) is a 2014 Hong Kong period drama by TVB that revolves on the Tin Kei Agency, an investigation agency of the Northern Song dynasty that specialized on solving...
View ArticleBlack Heart White Soul (2014), one of TVB finest series in recent years.
‘忠奸人’ (Black Heart White Soul) is a 2014 TVB modern thriller series of 30 episodes. It starred Roger Kwok, Krystal Tin, Ron Ng, Kiki Sheung, Waise Lee, Louis Cheung, etc. At first, I didn’t plan to...
View Article‘Line Walker’, the most talked about TVB series of the year, and perhaps the...
It’s quite sad to know that ‘使徒行者’ (Line Walker), the recently airing hit TVB series has concluded just now with its intense and thrilling 2-episode finale. No more episodes to catch every night on...
View ArticleTVB Star Awards Malaysia 2014’s nomination list is out.
As a loyal supporter to TVB series since many years ago, I’m glad that my country, Malaysia do organize an annual awards presentation to honour the best of Hong Kong TVB’s series and programmes in the...
View ArticleTVB Awards Presentation 2014’s nomination list alongside my preferred picks...
In Singapore’s Starhub TVB Awards held in the past October, Ruco Chan and Charmaine Sheh won TV King and Queen respectively. In TVB Star Awards Malaysia held last Sunday, Charmaine too grabbed TV Queen...
View Article‘Fury’, another good film and with my brief review for it here…and in the...
Just a day after watching a magnificent film about Stephen Hawking ‘The Theory of Everything’ (a movie review for it is in my previous post if you want to check it out), there’s another movie that...
View Article‘Come On, Cousin’ is no match to its unrelated successful prequel last year;...
‘Come On, Cousin’ (老表,你好hea!) is a Hong Kong drama, and is one of the anniversary dramas for TVB this year. It is an indirect sequel to the surprisingly successful ‘Inbound Troubles’ last year. Almost...
View ArticleReview for ‘Overachievers’ and my last view before the TVB Awards...
‘Overachievers’ (名門暗戰) is a 30-episode modern Hong Kong television drama that revolves on Mike, the eldest son of a wealthy family whom breaks free from his dad’s business only to face much challenging...
View ArticleJust finished my first TVB series of the year, ‘Noblesse Oblige’.
‘Noblesse Oblige’ ( 宦海奇官 ) is a Hong Kong drama sets during Qing dynasty that starred Kenneth Ma as To Chan Fung, a lazy but good-hearted county magistrate who is given the task to clear the government...
View ArticleTVB drama ‘Eye in the Sky’. Review right after its finale.
‘Eye in the Sky’ (天眼) is a TVB crime thriller series of 20 episodes released this year that revolves on a police inspector brilliantly solving cases with the aid of careful observations and critical...
View Article‘Limelight Years’, a very meaningful and positively-inspiring TVB drama.
‘Limelight Years’ (華麗轉身) is a Hong Kong’s TVB modern drama of 22 episodes which starred Liza Wang, Damian Lau, Linda Chung, Alex Fong, Eliza Sam, Michelle Yim, etc. It mainly revolves on an unlikely...
View ArticleTVB’s ‘Wudang Rules’, watched it just because there is nothing else to watch.
‘Wudang Rules’ is a Hong Kong martial arts, action themed television drama of 20 episodes set in present days. It starred Chin Siu Ho, Tavia Yeung, Yuen Qiu, Timmy Hung, Derek Kok, Toby Leung, Jonathan...
View ArticleJust finished ‘Master of Destiny’, a Hong Kong joint China TV drama.
風雲天地 (Master of Destiny) is a Hong Kong joint China television drama created by famous Hong Kong director Wong Jing. At China of which it is aired earlier, the series has a total of 40 episodes as per...
View ArticleTVB’s ‘Ghost of Relativity’ is really fun to watch.
‘Ghost of Relativity’ (鬼同你OT) is a 2015 Hong Kong romantic comedy drama of supernatural theme produced by TVB, starring Moses Chan, Kristal Tin and Nancy Wu as the main cast. The series has a total of...
View Article‘Brick Slaves’, a Hong Kong drama which tells us how crazy the property value...
‘樓奴’ (Brick Slaves) is a 2015 Hong Kong romantic-comedy television drama by TVB and starring Vincent Wong, Selena Li, Evergreen Mak, Eliza Sam and Kiki Sheung as the main cast. The theme of the...
View ArticleTwo movie reviews to end the month; ‘Southpaw’ and ‘Robert The Doll’ (2015)
I believe today is a beautiful Monday for all Malaysians as we don’t need to go out for work or study today. It’s public holiday as the nation celebrates 58th independence anniversary today. Happy...
View ArticleBudget 2016…no good news in the time of all bad news.
Prime Minister had just revealed its Budget 2016 in the Parliament yesterday’s afternoon and his announcement is broadcast live throughout television and radio station as usual. I do listen to parts of...
View Article‘Captain of Destiny’, the best TVB series of the year so far.
‘Captain of Destiny’ (張保仔, literally as Cheung Po Tsai) is a 2015 Hong Kong historical fiction sci-fi television drama of 32 episodes by TVB. The drama is a retelling of the story of 19th century...
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