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starring Ha Yu,

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and

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as the main leads, with

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, Cilla Kung, and

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in major supporting cast. Filming and post- production took place in the autumn of 2011 and the premiere episode aired on 19 March 2012. This was producer

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's last series for TVB after being with the station for 25 years. This is the fifth for

pairs up with

where they have both partnered in the previous four

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, A Watchdog's Tale and

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. This is also the last TVB drama for

because his contract with TVB ended in 2012.

Synopsis

Ko Yi-man ( Ha Yu) is the owner of a

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and a devoted father to his son Ko Wai-ting (

) 2nd daughter Ko Yu-chu (

) and younger daughter Ko Yu-po ( Cilla Kung). However, unknown to the trio, one of them is an abandoned child, the symbolic "collateral" in a good luck ritual made many years previously. When the receipt for the transaction comes to light, first speculation about the truth, and then the truth itself, threatens the family that he has given everything for and Ko Yi-man must fight to keep his family together.

Cast

The Ko family

The Lam family

Tak Kwong Pawn Brokers

Other casts

Viewership ratings

Note

Week 3 – The ratings during the prime time hours dropped due to the Easter holiday.

Trivia

*The drama contain many references to past TVB series produced by Mui Siu Ching such as the

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franchise,

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and Fathers and Sons to name a few.

External links

Official Site

References

{{reflist TVB dramas 2012 Hong Kong television series debuts 2012 Hong Kong television series endings