Al Cappuccino
2020 · 1 season · 30 eps · ★ 9.0 · Drama, Comedy, Crime
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Disaster is looming in gangland because of a murder case. Cheung Sai-lun, Chinese American drama fanatic, returns to Hong Kong to look for opportunities in showbiz. Sai-lun somehow encounters a policewoman called Koo Yan-yee, who gives him an important assignment that requires him to pretend to be an orphan of Big Boss of Union Gang. With the assistance of a seasoned decoy called Ko Bun, Sai-lun becomes Big Boss. Sai-lun then repeatedly offers help to gang leader So Tsz-shan and an actress by the name of Chong Ming-lai. You Ching-shui, lady boss of some nightlife venue, and a trio of unrelated fresh-faced ladies also keep clinging to Sai-lun. While Sai-lun is starting to venture into gangland, he and Ko Bun become amicable partners. And with absolute protection provided by formidable fighter Luk Chau, crises are overcome. But nobody is aware of some shocking scheme has been awaiting him behind the gang activities.
Created by Chi Wah Lam
Network: TVB Jade
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Vincent Wong Ho-Shun Cheung Sai-lun -
Owen Cheung Ko Bun -
Crystal Fung Koo Yan-yee -
Samantha Ko Chong Ming-lai -
Kathy Tong Yee So Tsz-shan -
Brian Chu Luk Chau -
Angel Chiang You Ching-shui -
David Chiang Da-Wei So Wai-san -
Winki Lai Chiang Chin-ha -
Kelly Fu Chiang Chin-yu
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