Men in Pain
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Men in Pain is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2006.
) is happily married to his second wife Wong Dak-Kiu (Louisa So
), but one day he discovers that he cannot perform in the bedroom. He asked a female friend, Au Yeung Lei-Lei (Akina Hong), to help him out and confirmed that he was in fact impotent. Tin-Yam did not want his wife to find out about his problem causes Dak-Kiu to think that he is cheating on her, and leading to their divorce.
On the other hand, Tin-Yam's son, Hong Sai-Hei (Ron Ng
) spends a night with Dak-Kiu's student, Ko Fun (Toby Leung
) during an excursion. Ko Fun discovers that she is pregnant and seeks Sai-Hei's help. Both their parents are furious but eventually the two young couples get married. Ko Fun is stressed with handling the baby and her school courseload, while Sai-Hei is worried that he cannot afford to put food on the table.
How will these two men overcome their pain of manhood...?
Synopsis
Hong Tin-Yam (Damian LauDamian Lau
Damian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:...
) is happily married to his second wife Wong Dak-Kiu (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...
), but one day he discovers that he cannot perform in the bedroom. He asked a female friend, Au Yeung Lei-Lei (Akina Hong), to help him out and confirmed that he was in fact impotent. Tin-Yam did not want his wife to find out about his problem causes Dak-Kiu to think that he is cheating on her, and leading to their divorce.
On the other hand, Tin-Yam's son, Hong Sai-Hei (Ron Ng
Ron Ng
Ron Ng Cheuk-hei is a Hong Kong TVB actor, singer, professional dancer, ambassador, and model. He is one of the most demanded artists from TVB.-Early Childhood:...
) spends a night with Dak-Kiu's student, Ko Fun (Toby Leung
Toby Leung
Toby Jing-Kei Leung is a female Cantopop singer and actress from Hong Kong. She entered the music industry in 2004 when the MusicNationGroup discovered her talent. Together with Macy Chan, Elise Liu and Bella Cheung they formed the singing group Girl's only Dormitory but later broke up...
) during an excursion. Ko Fun discovers that she is pregnant and seeks Sai-Hei's help. Both their parents are furious but eventually the two young couples get married. Ko Fun is stressed with handling the baby and her school courseload, while Sai-Hei is worried that he cannot afford to put food on the table.
How will these two men overcome their pain of manhood...?
Cast
| Cast | Role | Description |
| Damian Lau Damian Lau Damian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:... |
Hong Tin-Yam 康天任 |
Wong Dak-Kiu's husband. Hong Sai-Hei's father. |
| 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... |
Wong Dak-Kiu 黃德蕎 |
Teacher Hong Tin-Yam's second wife. Hong Sai-Hei's stepmother. |
| Ron Ng Ron Ng Ron Ng Cheuk-hei is a Hong Kong TVB actor, singer, professional dancer, ambassador, and model. He is one of the most demanded artists from TVB.-Early Childhood:... |
Hong Sai-Hei 康世熙 |
Hong Tin-Yam's son. Ko Fun's husband. |
| Toby Leung Toby Leung Toby Jing-Kei Leung is a female Cantopop singer and actress from Hong Kong. She entered the music industry in 2004 when the MusicNationGroup discovered her talent. Together with Macy Chan, Elise Liu and Bella Cheung they formed the singing group Girl's only Dormitory but later broke up... |
Ko Fun 高芬 |
Hong Sai-Hei's wife. |
| Wu Fung Wu Fung Bowie Wu Fung is a former TVB actor and director. Wu was most famous for his role in Looking Back In Anger, one of TVB's most popular dramas ever and was also with GDTV in its early days.-Filmography:*Tears For An Absent Love... |
Wong Kai-Cheung 黃啟昌 |
Wong Dak-Kiu, Wong Dak-Lan, and Wong Dak-Wai's father. |
| Rebecca Chan Rebecca Chan Rebecca Chan Sau Chu is a TVB actress. She joined TVB in 1979, when she competed at the Miss Hong Kong 1979 pageant. She finished as a top 10 semifinalist.-Filmography:-Variety show :*1981: Sports World TVB... |
Wong Dak-Lan 黃德蘭 |
Wong Dak-Kiu and Wong Dak-Wai's older sister. |
| Lee Shing-Cheung Lee Shing-Cheung Henry Lee Shing-cheung is a Hong Kong TVB actor.-Acting:Lee graduated from the 8th TVB Training Class in August 1979. He landed his first role in Hong Kong '81, one of TVB's long-running series, and was most notable for enacting Michael in Looking Back In Anger, one of TVB's most popular dramas to... |
Li Chun-Chi 李振馳 |
Wong Dak-Lan's husband. |
| Florence Kwok Florence Kwok Florence Kwok Siu-Wan, born 25 August 1970 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong film and voice actress. She entered TVB after participating in Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1992.... |
Wong Dak-Wai 黃德蕙 |
Wong Dak-Kiu and Wong Dak-Lan's younger sister. |
| Law Lok Lam (羅樂林) | Ko Wai 高威 |
Ko Fun's father. |
| Rocky Cheng (鄭健樂) | Shek Hak-Lung (Rocky) 石克龍 |
Ko Fun's uncle. |
| Patrick Dunn | Yeung Jin-Cheung 楊展翔 |
Wong Dak-Kiu's colleague. |
| Akina Hong (康華) | Au Yeung Lei-Lei 歐陽莉莉 |
Hong Tin-Yam's friend. |
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
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June 13 - June 16, 2006 | 1 — 4 | |
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June 19 - June 23, 2006 | 5 — 9 | |
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June 26 - June 30, 2006 | 10 — 14 | |
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July 3 - July 7, 2006 | 15 — 19 | |
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July 9, 2006 | 20 — 21 | |
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Award nominations
39th TVB Anniversary Awards (2006)TVB Anniversary Awards (2006)
TVB Anniversary Awards 2006 is an award ceremony that celebrates the best in TVB programming of 2006. The award ceremony took place on 10 November 2006.-Best Actor:"Best Actor in a Leading Role" Award ....
- "Best Drama"
- "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Damian LauDamian LauDamian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:...
- Hong Tim-Yam) - "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Ron NgRon NgRon Ng Cheuk-hei is a Hong Kong TVB actor, singer, professional dancer, ambassador, and model. He is one of the most demanded artists from TVB.-Early Childhood:...
- Hong Sai-Hei) - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (Louisa SoLouisa SoLouisa 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...
- Wong Dak-Kiu) - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (Toby LeungToby LeungToby Jing-Kei Leung is a female Cantopop singer and actress from Hong Kong. She entered the music industry in 2004 when the MusicNationGroup discovered her talent. Together with Macy Chan, Elise Liu and Bella Cheung they formed the singing group Girl's only Dormitory but later broke up...
- Ko Fun) - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Lee Shing-CheungLee Shing-CheungHenry Lee Shing-cheung is a Hong Kong TVB actor.-Acting:Lee graduated from the 8th TVB Training Class in August 1979. He landed his first role in Hong Kong '81, one of TVB's long-running series, and was most notable for enacting Michael in Looking Back In Anger, one of TVB's most popular dramas to...
- Li Chun-Chi) - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Rebecca ChanRebecca ChanRebecca Chan Sau Chu is a TVB actress. She joined TVB in 1979, when she competed at the Miss Hong Kong 1979 pageant. She finished as a top 10 semifinalist.-Filmography:-Variety show :*1981: Sports World TVB...
- Wong Dak-Lan) - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Florence KwokFlorence KwokFlorence Kwok Siu-Wan, born 25 August 1970 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong film and voice actress. She entered TVB after participating in Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1992....
- Wong Dak-Wai) - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Akina Hong - Au Yeung Lei-Lei)
- "My Favourite Male Character Role" (Damian LauDamian LauDamian Lau Chung-yan is a Hong Kong film and television actor, executive producer and film director. Lau has starred in many television drama series of various genres, produced by Hong Kong's TVB and ATV.-Early career:...
- Hong Tim-Yam) - "My Favourite Male Character Role" (Ron NgRon NgRon Ng Cheuk-hei is a Hong Kong TVB actor, singer, professional dancer, ambassador, and model. He is one of the most demanded artists from TVB.-Early Childhood:...
- Hong Sai-Hei) - "My Favourite Female Character Role" (Louisa SoLouisa SoLouisa 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...
- Wong Dak-Kiu)
External links
- TVB.com Men in Pain - Official Website