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When Easterly Showers Fall On The Sunny West
''When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West'' (Traditional Chinese: 東山飄雨西關晴) is a Hong Kong TVB period drama series broadcasting from October till December 2008, starring Joe Ma and Charmaine Sheh as the main leads. The story takes place in the early 1930s in the city of Guangzhou (China) and revolves around the rich and prestigious Poon family. Synopsis Chong Fung Yi (Liza Wang) abandoned her eldest son immediately after he was born because she didn't want to be labeled as the woman who gave birth before she was even married. However, her son Muk Hing ( Joe Ma) manages to find his way back to her. Due to reputation purposes, she doesn't tell anybody about his true identity. Her younger son Cheuk Wah ( Raymond Wong) falls in love with Yip Heung Ching (Charmaine Sheh Charmaine Sheh Sze-man (; born 28 May 1975) is a Hong Kong actress. After winning second runner-up in the 1997 Miss Hong Kong pageant, Sheh signed a contract with TVB in 1998. She is best k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Ma Tak-Chung
Joe Ma Tak-chung (; Jyutping: maa5 dak1 zung1; born 27 June 1968) is a Hong Kong TVB actor. He was a policeman before he joined the Hong Kong entertainment industry in 1993. He was a member of the elite G4. Ma is one of a few Hong Kong actors who are former members of Hong Kong discipline or colonial services. Filmography Films * ''Defiance'' (2019) * '' Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy'' (2019) * ''Bye! Mr. Wang'' (2019) * '' Out of Inferno'' (2013) * '' 72 Tenants of Prosperity'' (2010) * '' Night Security Guard'' (2003) * ''Taxi Driver'' (2002) * ''Cop Shop Babes'' (2001) * '' Tough Cop Inside'' (2001) * ''Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!'' (2000) * '' Desirous Express'' (2000) * '' Home for a Villain'' (2000) * '' The Hong Kong happy man 2'' (2000) * '' The Hong Kong happy man'' (2000) * '' Killers from Beijing'' (2000) * ''Marooned'' (2000) * ''Point of No Return'' (2000) * '' Untouchable Maniac'' (2000) * ''Body Weapon'' (1999) * ''The Evil of a Woman Heart'' (1999) * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TVB Dramas
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR. The Company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Cantonese language service, and TVB Pearl as its main English service. TVB is headquartered at TVB City at the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate. TVB commenced broadcasting on November 19, 1967. The Company was incorporated on July 26, 1965 and was co-founded by Sir Run Run Shaw, who was Chairman from 1980 to 2011, together with Sir Douglas Clague and Harold Lee Hsiao-wo of the Lee Hysan family. When TVB first began broadcasting it was commonly known and promoted as "Wireless Television" () in Chinese to distinguish it from the then cable television broadcaster, Rediffusion Television (), which later became ATV (). It is still usually referred to with that name, although ATV later switched to "wireless" (free-to-air) broadcasting as well. TVB is known primarily for its dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloe Yuen
Chloe (; ), also spelled Chloë, Chlöe, or Chloé, is a feminine name meaning "blooming" or "fertility" in Greek. The name ultimately derives, through Greek, from the Proto-Indo-European root ', which relates to the colors yellow and green. The common scientific prefix ''chloro-'' (e.g. chlorine and chloroplast) derives from the same Greek root. In Greek the word refers to the young, green foliage or shoots of plants in spring. was one of the many epithets of the goddess Demeter. The name appears in the New Testament, in 1 Corinthians 1:11 in the context of "the house of Chloe", a leading early Christian woman in Corinth, Greece. The French spelling is Chloé. Popularity The name was a popular Ancient Greek girl's name (cf. the Ancient Greek novel Daphnis and Chloe) and remains a popular Greek name today. It has been a very popular name in the United Kingdom since the early 1990s, peaking in popularity later in the 1990s and during the first decade of the 21st century. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Chiang
Angel Chiang () (born November 10, 1989) is a Hong Kong actress contracted to TVB. Career Angel Chiang went to school at Yan Chai Hospital Lim Por Yen Secondary School. In 2007, she became a TVB artiste after entering the TVbeople talent competition, being the only female artiste of the eight to be given artiste contracts by TVB. Since joining TVB, Chiang has played many supporting roles and being cast in five series as the younger versions of older established TVB actresses. The most prominent of these roles was as the young Yip Chi Yan in the 2011 drama ''When Heaven Burns''. Chiang received her first major role in the 2012 sitcom ''Come Home Love''. In 2013, she took on her first female leading role in the film ''A Secret Between Us''. Chiang garnered attention with her role in the 2020 comedy drama ''Al Cappuccino''. She gained recognition by winning the Most Improved Female Artiste award at the 2020 TVB Anniversary Awards. In 2022, she received attention again with her vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Luk
Sharon Luk or Luk Sze-wan (born 29 December 1980) is a TVB actress. She is also Miss Hong Kong 2005 1st runner up. Background Growing up in a family of 2, Sharon was born in Hong Kong. Ever since she was young, Sharon wanted to be a pilot, but instead became a flight attendant with Korean Air and then Virgin Group. She entered the Miss Hong Kong 2005 pageant. Miss Hong Kong 2005 After getting interviewed by TVB staff members, she made the top 40. She was in the acting group for Eric Tsang. Tsang chose her to be in the top 20 of the pageant. After 3 months of training and filming in Thailand and Sri Lanka, she competed on 20 August for the crown. At first she wasn't a favorite for the crown. However she had an excellent performance during the final night. Her top 10 interview was also interesting. Eventually she made the top 5 and won 2nd runner up. Afterwards After she won the 1st runner up, she signed a contract with TVB. She hosted E-Buzz and many charity shows. Many thoug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savio Tsang
Savio may refer to: People ; Surname * Carlos Fernando Savio (born 1978), Uruguayan footballer * Daniel Savio (born 1978), Swedish musician * Dominic Savio (1842–1857), Italian saint * Ernesto Savio (1899–1945), Italian partisan * Edit Romanos Cristovão Savio (born 1992), Timorese footballer * Gaetano Savio (1937–2004), better known as Totò Savio, Italian composer, lyricist, producer and guitarist * Gianni Savio (born 1948) Italian cycling manager * John Savio (1902–1938), Saami artist from Norway * José Carlos dos Anjos Sávio (born 1985), Brazilian footballer * Kathleen Savio (1963 - 2004), American homicide victim * Manuel Savio (1893–1948), pioneer of Argentine metallurgy and heavy industry * María Teresa Linares Savio (1920–2021), Cuban musicologist and ethnographer * Mario Savio (1942–1996), Free Speech Movement leader at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s * Matheus Gonçalves Sávio (born 1997), Brazilian footballer who plays as an attac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheung Kwok Keung
Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including the one written as in Traditional characters and in Simplified characters ( Jyutping: Zoeng1; Pinyin: '' Zhāng''; Wade–Giles: Chang, Vietnamese: Trương), and the one written in both Traditional characters and Simplified characters as (zoeng1). Sometimes, () is also spelled as Cheung instead of Chiang/Jiang due to its Cantonese pronunciation. It is a fairly common American surname, listed 3,672th during the 1990 US Census and 2,069th during the year 2000 US Census.US Census Bureau. Op. cit. Public Broadcasting Service.How Popular Is Your Last Name? Accessed 6 Apr 2012. List of people with the surname ;張 and 张 * Andrew Cheung, Hong Kong judge and jurist * Cecilia Cheung, Hong Kong actress and singer * Cheung Chi Doy, Hong Kong-born footballer who represented Republic of China (Taiwan) * Cheung Chi Wai, Hong Kong-born footballer who represented Republic of China (Taiwan) * Dicky Cheung, Hong Ko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
