Series·2006·1 Season
The Gentle Crackdown
Created By
Ga-Ho Lau
Country
HK
Language
Cantonese
Episodes
20
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The Story
Original title: 秀才遇著兵
Although she hopes to follow in her father's footsteps as a master constable, Luk Sap-Yee is an impulsive and idealistic constable whose skill and competence are often dismissed by her corrupt male peers. When Sui Tong-Lau, the newly appointed magistrate, arrives in Sap-Yee's city, they wind up working together to solve a number of unusual cases.
Producer
Ga-Ho Lau
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Niki Chow Lai-Kei
Luk Sap-Yee
Moses Chan Ho
Shui Tung-Lau
Michelle Yim
Gam Ying
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung
Si Kei-Wong
Halina Tam Siu-Wan
Luk Sau-Koo
Mimi Chu Mai-Mai
Yuen Wah
Luk Chin
Cindy Au
Eddy Ko Hung
Johnson Lee Sze-Chit
Mok Dai-Mo (constable)
Mandy Lam Suk Man
Chun Fa (courtesan)
Ng Wai-San
Candy Chiu Ching-Yee
Yeung So
Lee Shing-Cheong
Yew Dai-Ping (Head constable)
Sunny Tai Yiu-Ming
Mau See (constable)
Isaac Ng Man-Sang
Man Seng (constable)
Akai Lee
Sat Fei (constable)
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
// crew
Crew
Ga-Ho Lau
Executive Producer
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