Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion
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| Genre | Wuxia |
| Starring |
Raymond Lam Charmaine Sheh Bosco Wong Sonija Kwok Sharon Chan |
| Opening theme | Chut Chiu (出鞘) performed by Raymond Lam |
| Ending theme | Ling Wui (領會) performed by Raymond Lam |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language(s) | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
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| Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
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| Original network | TVB |
| Original release |
January 5, 2006 – February 25, 2006 |
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| Website | |
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| Simplified Chinese | 覆雨翻云 | ||||||||||
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Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion is a Hong Kong television series based on Huang Yi's novel Fuyu Fanyun. It was first broadcast on TVB in January 2006.
Synopsis
- The two sharpest weapons in the world,
- The Rain-Ceasing Sword and the Cloud Ruling Sabre!
- Carry the burdens of ethnic conflicts.
Four monks protected the Rain-Ceasing Sword, however Pong Ban (Derek Kok), mercilessly defeated them. But there was one monk still alive who took the sword and ran away when Long Fan-Wan (David Chiang) came to stop Pong Ban. The monk then was later found by Hon Pak (Bosco Wong), who presented it to Yin Wong.
It is set during the first Ming dynasty, after the over-thrown of the Mongolian Dynasty, Yuan dynasty. Fung Heng-Lit (Raymond Lam), the Mongol Prince, lost his childhood memory during a massacre by Emperor Zhu. Heng-Lit escaped the massacre and grew up in China. While in China, the Mongolian clan's chief, Pong Ban tries, by all means, to regain Heng-Lit's childhood memory and groom him into the Mongolian Prince. This is in the hope that Heng-Lit may lead Mongol rebel warriors into a civil war to overthrow the Ming Dynasty, whereby realizing the Mongol dream. However, Heng-Lit has his own dream of an Equal world, whereby Mongol and the Han-Chinese live together in harmony...
Cast
- Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.
| Cast | Role | Description |
| Raymond Lam | Fung Heng-Lit 風行烈 | Mongolian Prince Chun Mung-Yiu's lover Hon pak's best friend Gan Bing-Wan's ex-husband |
| Charmaine Sheh | Chun Mung-Yiu 秦夢瑤 | Fung Heng-Lit's lover |
| Bosco Wong | Hon Pak 韓柏 | Hui Ye-Yuet's lover |
| Sonija Kwok | Gan Bing-Wan 靳冰雲 | Pong Ban's lover Chun Mung-Yiu's senior Fung Heng-Lit's ex-wife |
| Sharon Chan | Hui Ye-Yuet 虛夜月 | Hon Pak's lover |
| Derek Kwok | Pong Ban 龐斑 | Gan Bing-Wan's lover |
| David Chiang | Long Fan-Wan 浪翻雲 | Hon Pak's master |
| Makbau Mak (麥長青) | Chu Di 朱棣 | |
| Power Chan | Fan Leung-Kik 范良極 | Hon Pak's master |
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
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January 5–6, 2006 | 1 — 2 | |
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January 9–13, 2006 | 3 — 7 | |
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January 16–20, 2006 | 8 — 12 | |
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January 23–27, 2006 | 13 — 17 | |
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January 30 - February 3, 2006 | 18 — 23 | |
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February 6–10, 2006 | 24 — 28 | |
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February 13–17, 2006 | 29 — 33 | |
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February 20–24, 2006 | 34 — 38 | |
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February 25, 2006 | 39 — 40 | |
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Awards and nominations
39th TVB Anniversary Awards (2006)
- "Best Drama"
References
External links
- TVB.com Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion - Official Website (Chinese)
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