''The Family Link'' (Traditional Chinese:
師奶兵團) is a
TVB
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 ...
modern drama series broadcast in May
2007
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.
Synopsis
Mung Ka-Ka (
Sheren Tang
Sheren Tang Shui-man (born 2 March 1966) is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for her roles in the mega-hit Hong Kong TVB drama series ''War and Beauty'', as well as ''La Femme Desperado'', ''The Family Link'', ''Rosy Business'' and '' No Re ...
), Cho Mei-Ngoh (
Kiki Sheung
Kiki Sheung Tin-ngoh (, born 24 July 1963) is a Hong Kong TVB actress. Kiki was originally with TVB, but moved over to rival station ATV in 1995. She moved back to TVB in 2002.
Awards nominations
* Nominated: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supp ...
), and Hilary Ding Mui-Hong (
Cecilia Yip
Cecilia Yip Tung (; born 8 March 1963) is a Hong Kong actress whose work is known throughout Asia, especially in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Career
She began her acting career in 1982 with ''Nomad'' for which she was nominated for t ...
) are good friends and they are experts on how to raise a family. They teach Ko Wing-Kuen (
David Chiang
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) how to raise his daughter and show him that it takes more than words to care for a child.
Along the way, they find out that their husbands might be secretly doing things behind their backs:
* Ka-Ka suspects her husband Joe Fong Yin-Jo (
Michael Tse
Michael Tse Tin-wah (born 15 July 1967) is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
Background
Michael Tse graduated from TVB's Dance Training Class and worked with TVB as a dancer for five years. He then left TVB and formed a boy band group called 風ç ...
) is secretly pretending to be a woman, while in reality he is trying to pursue his goal of becoming a cross-dressing pop star.
* Mei-Ngoh's husband Ma Dai-Hap (
Wilson Tsui
Wilson may refer to:
People
*Wilson (name)
** List of people with given name Wilson
** List of people with surname Wilson
* Wilson (footballer, 1927–1998), Brazilian manager and defender
*Wilson (footballer, born 1984), full name Wilson Rodr ...
) might be cheating on her with another woman.
* Mui-Hong thinks her husband Bill Cheuk Kam-Biu (
Derek Kwok
Derek Kwok Chi-kin (, born 10 October 1976) is a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter. He won the 28th Hong Kong Film Awards for Best New Director with his film ''The Moss''.
Director
*2007 ''The Pye-Dog''
*2008 ''The Moss''
*2010 '' Gall ...
) might be having an affair in which causes her to receive sexual diseases.
* Shu Siu-Man (
Leila Tong
Leila Kong ( ;born 5 December 1981) known professionally as Leila Tong / Tong Ning () is a Hong Kong actress. She was born into an Indonesian Cantonese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence.
Career ...
) just came back from America and suspects all three of them to have caused the death of her best friend Yoyo who is also Gam Shing-Tsun's (
Kenneth Ma
Kenneth Ma Kwok-ming (born 13 February 1974) is a Hong Kong actor contracted to TVB.
Ma had won the Most Popular Male Character award at the TVB Anniversary Awards for four times in 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2021 respectively, becoming the TVB acto ...
) wife.
Cast
Viewership ratings
Awards and nominations
40th TVB Anniversary Awards (2007)
* "Best Drama"
* "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (
Michael Tse
Michael Tse Tin-wah (born 15 July 1967) is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
Background
Michael Tse graduated from TVB's Dance Training Class and worked with TVB as a dancer for five years. He then left TVB and formed a boy band group called 風ç ...
- Joe Fong Yin-Jo)
* "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (
Sheren Tang
Sheren Tang Shui-man (born 2 March 1966) is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for her roles in the mega-hit Hong Kong TVB drama series ''War and Beauty'', as well as ''La Femme Desperado'', ''The Family Link'', ''Rosy Business'' and '' No Re ...
- Mung Ka-Ka)
* "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (
Kiki Sheung
Kiki Sheung Tin-ngoh (, born 24 July 1963) is a Hong Kong TVB actress. Kiki was originally with TVB, but moved over to rival station ATV in 1995. She moved back to TVB in 2002.
Awards nominations
* Nominated: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supp ...
- Cho Mei-Ngoh)
* "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (
Kenneth Ma
Kenneth Ma Kwok-ming (born 13 February 1974) is a Hong Kong actor contracted to TVB.
Ma had won the Most Popular Male Character award at the TVB Anniversary Awards for four times in 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2021 respectively, becoming the TVB acto ...
- Gam Sing-Tsun)
* "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (
Derek Kok
Derek Kok Jing-hung (, born 18 November 1964) is a Hong Kong actor who had worked for TVB from 1986 to 2015. He filmed over 70 dramas. He is specialised in action and Chinese Kung Fu performance.
Career
His career started when he entered the N ...
- Bill Cheuk Kam-Biu)
* "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (
Wilson Tsui
Wilson may refer to:
People
*Wilson (name)
** List of people with given name Wilson
** List of people with surname Wilson
* Wilson (footballer, 1927–1998), Brazilian manager and defender
*Wilson (footballer, born 1984), full name Wilson Rodr ...
- Ma Dai-Hap)
* "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (
Leila Tong
Leila Kong ( ;born 5 December 1981) known professionally as Leila Tong / Tong Ning () is a Hong Kong actress. She was born into an Indonesian Cantonese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence.
Career ...
- Shu Siu-Man)
* "My Favourite Male Character" (
Michael Tse
Michael Tse Tin-wah (born 15 July 1967) is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
Background
Michael Tse graduated from TVB's Dance Training Class and worked with TVB as a dancer for five years. He then left TVB and formed a boy band group called 風ç ...
- Joe Fong Yin-Jo)
* "My Favourite Male Character" (
David Chiang
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- Ko Wing-Kuen)
* "My Favourite Female Character" (
Sheren Tang
Sheren Tang Shui-man (born 2 March 1966) is a Hong Kong actress. She is best known for her roles in the mega-hit Hong Kong TVB drama series ''War and Beauty'', as well as ''La Femme Desperado'', ''The Family Link'', ''Rosy Business'' and '' No Re ...
- Mung Ka-Ka)
* "My Favourite Female Character" (
Kiki Sheung
Kiki Sheung Tin-ngoh (, born 24 July 1963) is a Hong Kong TVB actress. Kiki was originally with TVB, but moved over to rival station ATV in 1995. She moved back to TVB in 2002.
Awards nominations
* Nominated: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supp ...
- Cho Mei-Ngoh)
* "My Favourite Female Character" (
Leila Tong
Leila Kong ( ;born 5 December 1981) known professionally as Leila Tong / Tong Ning () is a Hong Kong actress. She was born into an Indonesian Cantonese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence.
Career ...
- Shu Siu-Man)
References
External links
TVB.com''The Family Link'' - Official Website
K for TVB.net''The Family Link'' - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures
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TVB dramas
2007 Hong Kong television series debuts
2007 Hong Kong television series endings