Life Art (Traditional Chinese: 寫意人生) is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in March 2007.
| Life Art | |
|---|---|
 Promo poster | |
| 寫意人生 | |
| Genre | Modern Drama |
| Starring | Kevin Cheng Gigi Lai Paul Chun |
| Opening theme | "活得寫意" by Kevin Cheng |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes (approx.) |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB |
| Release | March 12 – April 8, 2007 |
Synopsis
editYouthful, talented, and handsome IT Software Manager Fong Chi-Chung (Kevin Cheng) by chance becomes acquainted with the talented, intelligent, and elegant writer and illustrator for children’s books, Yam Tsi-Wah (Gigi Lai). He later learns that Tsi-Wah is the beloved daughter of his own calligraphy and painting teacher, Yam Ching-Chuen (Paul Chun). Furthermore, Chi-Chung discovers that father and daughter are distant.
Chi-Chung continues to have ups and downs in fame and fortune. With love as well, he encounters frustration and defeat. Something that is against anyone’s wishes happens to Ching-Chuen, which causes the relationship among Chi-Chung, Tsi-Wah, and Ching-Chuen to make a new progression.
Cast
edit| Cast | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Cheng | Fong Chi-Chung 方子聰 |
Technos IT Technician Yam Tsi-Wah's boyfriend. |
| Gigi Lai | Yam Tsi-Wah 任芝華 |
Comic Book Writer Fong Chi-Chung's girlfriend. |
| Paul Chun | Yam Ching-Chuen 任清泉 |
Yam Tsi-Wah's father. |
| Natalie Tong | Fong Chi-Man 方子敏 |
Fong Chi-Chung's younger sister. |
| Mak Cheung-ching (麥長青) | Ko Dai-Wai 高大威 |
Liu Siu-Bing's husband. Yam Ching-Chuen's brother-in-law. Yam Tsi-Wah's uncle. |
| Yvonne Lam (林漪娸) | Liu Siu-Bing 廖小冰 |
Art Shop Owner Ko Dai-Wai's ex-wife. |
| Ben Wong | Chuen Ying-Wai 全英偉 |
Technos Clerk |
| Astrid Chan (陳芷菁) | Kong Fung 江風 |
Technos Manager |
| Queenie Chu | Janice | Fong Chi-Chung's ex-girlfriend. |
| 莫凯谦 | Kenny 仔 | Yam Tsi-Wah's cousin's son |
Viewership ratings
edit| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
March 12–16, 2007 | 1 — 5 | 27
|
28
|
[1] |
2
|
March 19–23, 2007 | 6 — 10 | 26
|
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|
[2] |
3
|
March 26–30, 2007 | 11 — 15 | 27
|
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|
[3] |
4
|
April 2–6, 2007 | 16 — 19 | 27
|
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|
[4] |
4
|
April 8, 2007 | 20 | 27
|
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[5] |
Awards and nominations
edit40th TVB Anniversary Awards (2007)
- "Best Drama"
- "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Makbau Mak - Ko Dai-Wai)
References
editExternal links
edit- TVB.com Life Art - Official Website (in Chinese)
- K for TVB.net Life Art - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures (in English)
- 寫意人生~kenny仔令人睇到火