Wong Wai

Wong Wai was born in 1939 in China as Wang Yung Wei. He was an actor, known for Luk ding gei (1998), Sai yau gei (1996) and The Storm Riders (1998). He died on Novamber 15, 2011 in Hong Kong due to stomach cancer.

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Name Wong Wai

Nationality Hong Konger

Gender Male

Born 1939

Died November 15, 2011

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Type Hong Konger

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One UFO sighting after another proves false. He has to beg for money to keep his space-exploration magazine afloat. There are no messages in the TV static. Nevertheless, Tang Zhijun continues to believe in alien life forms and heads to the mountainous southwest of China, to investigate after watchin...

A French chef and former assassin went to Macau and Hong Kong to avenge the brutal murder of his daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. He helps three local hired killers to carry out his quest for revenge. A co-production with France with dialogues in English, French and Cantonese.

In 1925 China, Kuan Hsiao Lou returned to Beijing to track down and kill the men who murdered his brother. (Source: IMDb)

The film follows the Tang Monk and his three disciples on their westbound pilgrimage, beating monsters and villains along the way. (Letterboxd)

An upcoming 3D Chinese-American action fantasy film based on the classic novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en. The film will be directed by Zhang Jinlai and produced by Mark Johnson. ~~ A co-production with U.S.A.

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Journey to the West is a television series from Hong Kong produced by TVB in 1996, based on the classic Chinese novel of the same name. The series was very popular during its original broadcast on TVB Jade, mainly due to Dicky Cheung's performance in the role of King Monkey Sun Wukong. In 1998, the...

Since time immemorial, the history of China has experienced many belligerent and licentious tyrants. King Zhou of the Shang Dynasty was one of the most notorious tyrants. His tyranny triggered an epic legend: King Wu of the Zhou dynasty overturning King Zhou of the Shang dynasty. In this fierce batt...

Adapted from the famous Chinese classic novel of the same title by Wu Cheng'en, a writer of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), "Voyage en Occident" in its television version is directed by director Yang Jie. In 1986, the series took the lead in television hearings. Based on the real pilgrimage of the mon...

This series is about a man, Hong Siu Long who is from 21st century-Hong Kong travels back into the past during the Warring States Period in China. Unfortunately, the time machine comes into an error when he is being transferred into the past. As a result, Hong Siu Long comes to the period which is t...

Contains five units: 1. "Beating the Dragon Robe" (打龍袍) 2. "The 'White Dragon' Horse" (白龍駒) 3. "Robbing the Investigator" (白龍駒) 4. "Dream of Gold" (黃金夢) 5. "The Case of Executing Chen Shimei" (鍘美案)

1997 Drama, Hong Kong's take on "The X Files".

Third installment of the Detective Investigation series.

With compassionate heart and careful investigation, Justice Bao clears the wrongly accused and punishes the evil doers. (Source: Dramawiki)

The Sunflower Manual was said to contain secrets to a skill so powerful that its practitioner could rule over Wulin and even China. Over the years, great wrongs and atrocities have been committed by those trying to possess it. Many were willing to sacrifice their bodies and their souls to gain such...

Tsung Ka Yuen is an excellent police officer whose team always seems to get assigned to the most interesting cases in all of HK. He works well with his police colleagues and is looked upon by everyone as the big brother. Ka Yuen is also very close to his dad, brother, and stepmom. Ka Yuen wife died...

The story follows Senior Inspector Kong Tze San and Sergeant Tsui Fei and the cases they solve. The story also delves into Tsui Fei's past and his relationship with Mo Chiu Kwan. Kong Tze San is also in a love triangle with Man Yuen Lan and Tong Sum Yu.

A Dali princess and her team of trusted followers end up in the business of solving mysteries after leaving the comforts of the palace. Duan Xin Yao is a quirky and lovable princess from Dali who grew up with a silver spoon. After escaping from a fire in her sleeping quarters, she is forced to leav...

The story's initial development revolves around a coveted martial arts manual known as the Bixie Swordplay Manual. The manual has been passed down as an heirloom in the Lin family, who runs the Fuwei Escort Agency based in Fuzhou. Yu Cang Hai, the leader of the Qingcheng Sect, leads his followers to...

The story deals with several distinct but intertwined intrigues, turning around the protagonists Kiu Fung, Duen Yu and Hui Juk. Duen Yu is a young naïve prince of the Dali kingdom. Despite the long tradition of martial arts practice in the royal family, he refused to learn martial arts because of B...

For 30 years, the night watchman Sung Chee was despised in the village of To Yuen because of his posthumous birth in a coffin, having as friends only the evil scholar Sit Dan and the coolie Cha Siu Chaan. After arguing with the head of the village about his family's land, Chee, as well as a homeless...

In a world of injustice and corruption, who will bring justice to the victims and hand out punishments to those who deserve them? During the rule of the Northern Song Dynasty, only one man was revered for being an impartial judge who did not use his status as a government official for exploitation....

The story follows the lead characters through their experiences as members of the Police Negotiation Cadre (PNC). The PNC is a volunteer unit of the Hong Kong police force specializing in negotiations with terrorist members, partakers of local violence, and individuals contemplating suicide. The who...

The story is an unofficial prequel to Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. It tells the story of Huang Yaoshi (Wong Yeuk-see)'s early life.

The drama tells of a story regarding the struggles of a poor chef and his best friend earning an opportunity to serve the Qianlong Emperor, also befriending the emperor along the way. The drama also places an emphasis on Chinese cuisine with documentations concerning the Manchu Han Imperial Feast. (...

Legend of the Condor Heroes is set in the late Song Dynasty (12th century), where the failing Song government is slowly falling prey to the northern tribes.

"Incurable Traits" is a historical adaptation of a legendary healer named Wah To, who supposedly can cure any ailments and revive the dead. The time period is during the Three Kingdoms Era and also the end of the Han dynasty. Wah To is played by Lam Man Lung who accidentally gets acquainted with Cao...

In the Ming Dynasty, Lord Yim Sai Fan kept professional assassins to get rid of those against him. As he considered Lord Yeung Kai Sing a thorn in his flesh, he sent his “Twelve Animals Killers” to wipe out the entire Yeung‘s family. However, since the Yeungs were good fighters, the “Twelve Animals...

A Hong Kong television series adapted from Gu Long's novel Yuanyue Wandao.

Hong Kong is a paradise of food. This drama showed how the chefs become famous. From an unknown learner, Chi Tak becomes a popular figure due to his hard work. The story is special and takes all to the restaurant kitchen. We are told of their stories and their struggles – how they compete for guests...

"A Taste of Love" begins at a very fancy and famous restaurant with the talented Ma Yau as their chief chef. A middle-aged man, Joyce's dad, walked into the restaurant and requested some dishes which causes Ma Yau to know who the person is. Ma Yau cooked those special dishes and brought them out him...

~~ Adapted from the classical novel "Journey to the West" (西游记) by 吴承恩 (Wu Cheng En). ~~ Three versions available: 45 episodes (HK version) || 60 episodes (Satellite TV) || 66 episodes (Terrestrial TV)

A monkey born from a stone nourished by the Five Elements, who learns the art of the Tao, 72 polymorphic transformations, combat, and secrets of immortality, and through guile and force makes a name for himself as the Qítiān Dàshèng or “Great Sage Equal to Heaven”. His powers grow to match the force...

Yip Man was a highly regarded advisor of the King while Chow Ou Tin was a famous general. Ou Tin believed the dragons to be dangerous and was determined to kill them even with the protest from Yip Man for him not to do so. This enraged the Sea Dragon King, so he nearly destroyed the whole city. Ou...

"Confucius said: if you set on a path of revenge, dig up two graves for you and your enemy." Hoi Chiu grew up in an orphanage that is sponsored by "Uncle Rain", who is also Hoi Chiu's pen pal and guardian. While Hoi Chiu approaches the family Kiu that ruined her family, making her an orphan and pl...

Set in the late Qing to the early Republican era, "Fatherland" is an epic story of small rural life and sweeping historical changes. Hailing from a small Guangdong village, the humble Yeung family and the trials and tribulations they face paint a realistic portrait of the times, from the major histo...

Wai Siu Bo is the son of a prostitute who works in a brothel in Yangzhou. After joining the Heaven and Earth society he heads to the Capital and gets enrolled into the service of the Grand Eunuchs. There he becomes friends with the young emperor Hong Hei (Wai mistakes the emperor as another young eu...

~~ Adapted from the novel “Sword Stained with Royal Blood” by Louis Cha.

Adapted from Gu Long's novel Yuanyue Wandao.

There is the suspicious smart up-and-coming salesman Cheung Yee Fai carefully keeping tabs on his sassy secretary/assistant Ng Sin Yu assigned to him who just turns out to be the only daughter of the big boss and owner of the company of he's employed. Later, their relationship blossoms into an ill-...

The story of the growth of four siblings during the reign of Jeongjo in later Joseon. In a period where reformists struggled against traditional conservatism, a secret fraternal organization was created in Sungkyunkwan for these young people, dedicated to the movement for reform.

Jackie is a police officer in Peng Chau. After an incident with Hong Kong's number one criminal, Jackie gets transferred to a new police station. Jackie also meets Poon and Jessica. Poon and Jackie start dating. However, Jessica and Jackie have a big misunderstanding. Jessica runs into Jackie on her...

The story follows a team of investigators from the Organized Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB) unit of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force. (Source: Wikipedia)

The drama consists of four famous ancient folk tales in recognition of filial piety. (Source: So-Dramaddict at MyDramaList)

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After the huge success of Reincarnated, the station followed up in 1979 with another popular period piece Dragon Strikes, again written by novelist Huang Yi and screenwriter Kong Lung. Set in the Ming Dynasty, Dragon Strikes follows swordsman Xiao Yiu Hau and the dangerous power struggle and tangle...

It tells the stories of the silly antics that happen to the family (along with their neighbors and friends) with majority of them being cops.

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