Phoenix Rising (TVB)
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Phoenix Rising is a TVB period drama series released overseas in July 2007 and aired on TVB Pay Vision Channel in March 2008.The drama received the well from the viewer in international broadcast. The show has been compared to 1989's hit drama, Looking Back In Anger
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The Series also released in the 2nd January 2009 on Cambodia
cable tv, PPCTV as the last country in showing it.
Looking Back In Anger
Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Chinese TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series...
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The Series also released in the 2nd January 2009 on Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
cable tv, PPCTV as the last country in showing it.
Plot
Crystal, Louisa, and Leila are sisters. Their parents died at birth, so the three of them were sent to orphanages and were later adopted into three different homes with different backgrounds. Louisa was sent to prison for killing her stepmother, but Crystal, wanting to save her sister, told officials that she was the one who committed the crime and went to prison instead. Leila is a very kind person and forges evidence to save Crystal but gets caught and gets sent to jail, too. The three sisters and the jail owner have some hostilities; thus, the jail owner wants revenge. This series uses women in jail as its storyline, describing the dark side of women in prison.Cast
Cast | Role | Description |
Louisa So Louisa So Louisa So Yuk Wa is a Hong Kong actress in drama and TV series. She is considered the "Cooking Mistress" after winning the comedy cooking show Beautiful Cooking... |
Yim Pui-Woo/Yeung Choi Yiu 炎沛湖/楊采瑤 |
Kong Lai-Nga's younger sister. So Fei's elder sister. Cheung Chi-Hoi's ex-wife. (Main Villain) |
Sunny Chan Sunny Chan Sunny Chan Kam-Hung is a Hong Kong television and film actor. His breakout film role was in the internationally multi-award-winning 1998 Hong Kong film Hold You Tight, for which he won the coveted Silver Screen Award for Best Actor at the Singapore International Film Festival in... |
Yin Leung 言亮 |
Kong Lai-Nga's boyfriend. |
Kristal Tin | Kong Lai-Nga/Yeung Choi Yue 江麗雅/楊采瑜 |
Yim Pui-Woo and So Fei' s elder sister. Yin Leung's girlfriend. |
Leila Tong Leila Tong Leila Tong Ling is an actress in Hong Kong. She was born into an Indonesian Chinese family. Her birth name is used in her works during her childhood and adolescence.- Career :... |
So Fei/Yeung Choi Lam 蘇菲/楊采琳 |
Kong Lai-Nga and Yim Pui-Woo's younger sister. |
Ben Wong Ben Wong Ben Wong Chi-yin is a Hong Kong actor best known for his role as Yung Heung-hoi in the long-running drama series A Kindred Spirit.-Film:-Television dramas:-Hosting gigs:*1989: 陽光節拍一小時*1991: Flash Fax... |
Cheung Chi-Hoi 張至凱 |
Yim Pui-Woo's ex-husband. |
Nancy Wu Nancy Wu Nancy Wu Ding Yan is a Chinese actress contracted to TVB. In 1999, she participated in TVB's 18th Annual New Talent Singing Awards competition and finished in the top four. In 2001, she entered TVB's 3rd Annual Cover Girl Competition and won the Most Photogenic Award, the Most Fit Award, the Most... |
Yip Chi-Shan 葉芷珊 |
Prisoner |
Jack Wu Jack Wu Jack Wu is a television actor, and host from Hong Kong, working for TVB.-TV series:-External links:*... |
Ma Hak 馬赫 |
Prison Doctor Yin Leung's younger cousin. |
External links
- TVB.com Phoenix Rising - Official Website
- K for TVB.net Phoenix Rising - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures