''Material Queen'' () is a 2011
Taiwanese romance drama television series, a co-production between ''Next TVs producer Chen Yu-shan and
CTS
Cts or CTS may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Television
* Chinese Television System, a Taiwanese broadcast television station, including:
** CTS Main Channel ()
** CTS Education and Culture ()
** CTS Recreation ()
** CTS News and Info () ...
. It stars
Vanness Wu
Vanness Wu (; born August 7, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American singer and actor. He is a member of the Taiwanese boyband F4 and the Korean Mandopop duo Kangta & Vanness.
Early life
Wu was born in Santa Monica, California. He learned to breakda ...
and
Lynn Hung
Xiong Dailin (熊黛林, born 10 October 1980), better known as Lynn Hung, is a Hong Kong-based fashion model and actress originally from mainland China.
Born in Nanjing, China, Hung moved her base of modeling activities to Hong Kong in 2006 an ...
. It premiered on June 17, 2011 on CTS. The drama was filmed in Taiwan and France.
Synopsis
Lin Chu Man (
Lynn Hung
Xiong Dailin (熊黛林, born 10 October 1980), better known as Lynn Hung, is a Hong Kong-based fashion model and actress originally from mainland China.
Born in Nanjing, China, Hung moved her base of modeling activities to Hong Kong in 2006 an ...
), a fashion model with a sweet appearance and a body that stands out from the other models, does not prejudice against a man for being short, fat, ugly or old, as long as he is rich. One day, she met Cai Jia Hao (
Vanness Wu
Vanness Wu (; born August 7, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American singer and actor. He is a member of the Taiwanese boyband F4 and the Korean Mandopop duo Kangta & Vanness.
Early life
Wu was born in Santa Monica, California. He learned to breakda ...
) and thought she had met her perfect Mr. Right, but she doesn't know that he is actually a hired body double for the billionaire "Mr. William Norman". When she discovers that Jia Hao is only a hired body double and his true identity is a penniless music student, she immediately dumps him. As karma would have it, she loses her job to a younger model, her rich lover dumps her and she finds out that Cai Jia Hao will be her new roommate. Chu Man and Jia Hao's unexpected living arrangement forces them to reconcile and to really get to know each other. As Chu Man becomes closer to Jia Hao, her goal of nabbing the real estate tycoon Yan Kai Ming (
Daniel Chan
Daniel Chan Hiu-tung (born 3 September 1975) is a popular Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actor. He is most notable as one of the young talents in the 1990s music scene.
Career
Singer
In 2000, following the death of his manager Rebecca Leu ...
) becomes less of a priority. She starts to question whether being rich is what she truly desires.
Cast
Main
*
Vanness Wu
Vanness Wu (; born August 7, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American singer and actor. He is a member of the Taiwanese boyband F4 and the Korean Mandopop duo Kangta & Vanness.
Early life
Wu was born in Santa Monica, California. He learned to breakda ...
as Cai Jia Hao
*
Lynn Hung
Xiong Dailin (熊黛林, born 10 October 1980), better known as Lynn Hung, is a Hong Kong-based fashion model and actress originally from mainland China.
Born in Nanjing, China, Hung moved her base of modeling activities to Hong Kong in 2006 an ...
as Lin Chu Man
Supporting
*
Daniel Chan
Daniel Chan Hiu-tung (born 3 September 1975) is a popular Hong Kong singer, songwriter, and actor. He is most notable as one of the young talents in the 1990s music scene.
Career
Singer
In 2000, following the death of his manager Rebecca Leu ...
as Yan Kai Ming
*Jessie Chiang as Lu Yi Xian
*Harry Chang as Ke Mai Long
*
Annie Chen
Annie Chen Ting-ni (; born 28 April 1989) is a Taiwanese actress, host and model.
She was the first person to win at the Kaiwo Phantasy Star Catwalk Girl modeling contest in 2007. as Sha Xia
Extended cast
* Na Wei Dong as Peter Pan
* Meng Fan Gui as Director Dong
*
Lin Mei-hsiu
Lin Mei-hsiu (; born 6 June 1967) is a Taiwanese actress and television host.
Filmography
Television series
Film
Variety show
Music video
Theater
Discography
Singles
Awards and nominations
References
External links
*
*
...
as Cai Jia Hui
* Qu Zhong Heng as LEO
* He Wen Hui as Jiang Bao
*
David Chen
David Chen (born 29 January 1979), also known as Chen Yifei () and Chen Yufan () is a Taiwanese actor.
Personal life
He married Chinese singer Tan Weiwei after proposing to her in 2016 during a trip to Mount Kailash
Mount Kailash (als ...
as Brother Sharp
*
Yang Li-yin
Yang may refer to:
* Yang, in yin and yang, one half of the two symbolic polarities in Chinese philosophy
* Korean yang, former unit of currency of Korea from 1892 to 1902
* YANG, a data modeling language for the NETCONF network configuration pr ...
as Big Nanny
* Zhang Huai Qiu as Ke Mai Long (Cameron)
Guest cast
*
Jay Shih as Chia-hao (episode 17)
*
Frankie Huang
Brando Huang (; born 22 March 1981) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.
Career
Born in Huwei, Yunlin, Huang is originally an engineer at Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park, but had an interest in performing since young. Discovered by c ...
as Fang Chih-hui (episode 2)
Broadcast
References
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External links
CTS official site
Taiwanese drama television series
Chinese Television System original programming
2011 Taiwanese television series debuts
2011 Taiwanese television series endings
Television series set in the 2010s