Friday, April 3, 2009

The King of Snooker 桌球天王



Episodes:
20

Cast:



Synopsis:

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, KIU's bitter foe (Kok Ching Hung). 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.

桌球界战无不胜的游一桥(郑少秋)突然无故隐退,令一心想继承父亲衣钵的女儿游加勤(周 丽淇)失望之餘也大感不惑,因为她眼看父亲表面上扮作不在乎桌球这回事,在自己经营的餐厅内却设下一席桌球「难局」,等待有心人前来解破。直至一天,一桥 遇上对桌球有独特天份的靳子谦(邓健泓)后,即破例收他为徒,并打算将毕生的球技传授给他,加勤央求父亲一视同仁,因此也成了子谦的师姐。

子谦对加勤襄王有梦,但加勤的芳心却似乎另有所繫,那人正是视其父亲为天敌的雷建衝(郭政鸿),他为人奸险,求夺标,不但以感情引诱子谦的姨妈兼经理人钱滔滔(滕丽名)令子谦与一桥反目成仇,最后更把两师徒逼上战枱以一桿定天下..

TVB Man in Charge - 幕後大老爺




Total 20 Episodes

Cast
* Kenneth Ma as Chow Bing 周炳
* Kate Tsui as Chiu Yuk Hing / Siu Hon 趙玉卿 / 小寒
* Leila Tong
* Matthew Ko as Shum Gwun Bok 沈君博
* Gordon Liu (劉家輝)
* Lau Kong (劉江)
* Ben Wong
* Kara Hui (惠英紅)
* Fiona Yuen
* Joel Chan (陳山聰)

* Producer: Lee Tim Seng (李添勝)
* Story editor: Sit Ka Wah (薛家華)

Synopsis
Master Tai Yau Kung is skilled in training official advisor for government. He helps his foster son Chow Bing obtain a job in officialdom. Bing is a resourceful young man but he holds fast to his own beliefs. He finds all the rules and practices of the officials intolerable so he stays idle all the time. Sometimes he goes tavern to have fun and he falls into the adorable owner Chong Siu Han. His wife Chiu Yuk Hing becomes green-eyed monster and never stays in settlement with him.

Yau Kung recommends Bing to work as an advisor to the new government official Shum Gwun Bok. Bing and Gwun Bok become good friends as time goes by. One day, Bing accidentally discovers that his respectful master Yau Kung is actually the father of Gwun Bok. In order to protect himself, Gwun Bok starts making use of Yuk Hing to eliminate Bing. Bing is shocked to realize that his wife is in fact a spy dispatched by Imperial.

深受幕学大师兼养父戴有恭(刘家辉)的提携,足智多谋的周炳(马国明)因利成便加入官场的幕僚行列,不过他择善固执,不屑幕僚间的种种陋习,终日投閒置散,更不时上酒馆打发时间风花雪月,迷上善解人意的酒馆老闆庄小嫻(唐寧),惹起醋罈子正妻赵玉卿(徐子珊)日夜发飊,对他穷追猛打。

有恭顾念周炳,推荐他為新官沉君博(高钧贤)作幕僚,二人经过磨合,由心生猜忌而渐成患难兄弟,但周炳却无意间发现了恩师有恭正是君博的亲生父亲,见利忘义的君博為保仕途,竟利用玉卿的秘密身份借刀杀人,周炳始发现日夕共寝多年的髮妻原是朝廷派来监视自己的密探..。