471:. Ma considers Calvin to be one of his first breakthrough roles in his acting career. Ma, who expressed many times in interviews that he wants to try out a villain role, explains that Calvin is "a jerk. He's horny, greedy, and even abducts children, but he's actually a very complex character. He has a painful secret that haunts him." Ma further said, "I can now finally challenge a character who is somewhat villainous." Leung remarked that Calvin is "so evil that he oozes juice" (a Cantonese phrase meaning "pure evil") but Ma argues that Calvin does have a softer side to him and that he's not completely heartless. The role requires Ma to consistently speak
485:(汪賈瑜), Calvin's girlfriend, also a professional thief. During her quarantine in the hotel, Christy disguises as the wife of a rich Shanghai businessman, and pretends to be constantly at odds with Calvin. Truthfully, she and Calvin are also a bickering pair. Calvin's ambitious and proud personality often clashes with Christy's more rational one. Kwok is passionate for the role and says Christy is a character that she always wanted to portray. Kwok filmed the drama's pre-production sales presentation trailer in late 2009, and is one of the original cast members who was not replaced.
751:(replaced by Tang). Her client (portrayed by Mak) drops dead in the hotel room and the bellboy helps her dispose the body, only to find out later that the client only fainted. Only Kwok, who presented herself in the trailer as a professional thief, and Mak, are not replaced.
499:
cop who is in the midst of investigating a kidnapping case. He tracks down the kidnapper into
Wonderful Harbour Hotel and coincidentally gets isolated in the hotel with the others. Lung continues to investigate the case during the quarantine, encountering new friends and
463:(易早安), a professional thief who, along with his girlfriend Christy, robs the irresponsible rich and donates a portion of their stolen fortune to charity. During his quarantine in the Wonderful Harbour Hotel, Calvin disguises as a rich
31:
441:. The couple encounters a cop, a bellboy, a prostitute, a news reporter, a legendary thief, and several other rich and poor hotel guests and employees whom reluctantly bond together during their stay in the hotel.
510:(唐晶), an enthusiastic newspaper journalist who discovers the infamous rich businessman Franco To's affair with Mandy Fok, a bank superintendent, and follows them into Wonderful Harbour Hotel.
437:
Calvin and
Christy, a pair of professional thieves, are quarantined in Wonderful Harbour Hotel for 7 days after the Hong Kong government discovers a guest at the hotel who is diagnosed with
560:. She receives an outcall from the rich businessman Peter Tsui, who is temporarily staying at Wonderful Harbour Hotel, and coincidentally gets quarantined in the hotel as well.
787:
expressed the first episode to be "humorous and enjoyable." The scriptwriting to the drama was also well received, praising its fresh characters and fast-paced storyline.
1240:
1235:
524:(大少), meaning "eldest young master." Secretly working with a gang of kidnappers, Tai Siu hides the kidnapped boy in the hotel and tries to hide the boy from Lung.
1078:
1049:
727:(an altered role is later replaced by Wong in the official production) was introduced as a bankrupt police officer who plans to commit suicide in the hotel.
395:
and HD Jade from 24 January to 18 February 2011, consisting of 20 episodes. The two final episodes were aired back to back on 18 February 2011.
827:
average ratings (not including TVB HD Jade), in Hong Kong who watched the episode live. The peak number of viewers are in brackets.
496:
450:
418:
270:
388:
288:
210:
1184:
1170:
1151:
1137:
620:
1185:"TVB Rating Reports (14/02/2011-20/02/2011) - Page 1 - AsianEU - The Best Choice - Easy, Convenient and Friendly"
1171:"TVB Rating Reports (07/02/2011-13/02/2011) - Page 1 - AsianEU - The Best Choice - Easy, Convenient and Friendly"
1152:"TVB Ratings Report (31/01/2011-06/02/2011) - Page 1 - AsianEU - The Best Choice - Easy, Convenient and Friendly"
1138:"TVB Rating Reports (24/01/2011-30/01/2011) - Page 1 - AsianEU - The Best Choice - Easy, Convenient and Friendly"
739:
are portrayed as a falling out couple, in which the husband discovers his wife having an affair with his boss (
747:(replaced by Lo) portrays a high prostitute who develops a relationship with the hotel bellboy portrayed by
542:, which literally translates to "the lord of benevolence" (幫主). He is mysteriously skilled in many kinds of
380:
44:
680:
723:
A pre-production sales presentation trailer was filmed in late 2009, which starred a star-studded cast.
192:
820:
583:
1230:
660:
848:
670:
630:
593:
640:
417:. The drama is a fictional telling of a group of different people residing in a hotel during
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The trailer aired on TVB Jade and TVB HD Jade on 9 December 2009 with enthusiastic reviews.
650:
323:
724:
1112:
1224:
689:
563:
472:
819:
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513:
464:
330:
88:
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520:(戴少男), Wonderful Harbour Hotel's compassionate and timid bellboy. He is nicknamed
748:
736:
503:
478:
414:
406:
100:
80:
58:
1212:
1028:
740:
488:
468:
410:
84:
1200:
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732:
728:
699:
603:
600:(方日朗), Keung's young son who gets kidnapped by Tai Siu's gang of kidnappers.
580:(廖可人), Wonderful Harbour Hotel's receptionist who falls in love with Calvin.
557:
456:
402:
384:
344:
142:
76:
30:
824:
784:
768:
573:
535:
527:
392:
351:
225:
104:
92:
549:
426:
96:
823:. "Viewers in millions" refers to the number of people, derived from
627:(萬波), Tai Siu's cousin, boss and head of his gang of kidnappers.
438:
422:
391:(TVB). The drama's broadcast was on TVB's television channels
715:
Filming commenced in March 2010 and completed in May 2010.
570:, A policewoman secretly disguised as a world-famous model.
356:
771:
premiere, which aired on 24 January 2011, Monday night.
475:, and he carries a dictionary to the film set every day.
421:, when the first reported case of a person carrying the
807:
Nominated: My
Favourite Female Character (Sonija Kwok)
429:, resulting in the hotel to be sealed off for 7 days.
335:
810:
Nominated: Most
Improved Female Artiste (Katy Kung)
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343:
329:
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198:
188:
180:
172:
167:
156:
148:
138:
118:
110:
72:
64:
50:
40:
21:
1165:
1163:
1161:
804:Nominated: Best Supporting Actor (Patrick Tang)
467:businessman who is participating in a jewelry
295:
293:
277:
275:
128:
8:
767:Over 2 million people watched the Hong Kong
314:
29:
18:
1113:"7 Days in Life premiere to high ratings"
1107:
1105:
1103:
590:(文俊輝), Wonderful Harbour Hotel's manager.
401:is produced by Leung Choi-yuen and stars
1241:2011 Hong Kong television series endings
829:
534:(何燦), Wonderful Harbour Hotel's helpful
425:virus in Hong Kong stayed in a hotel in
1236:2011 Hong Kong television series debuts
1020:
783:was generally positive. Many Hong Kong
495:(趙展龍), an impulsive and overdetermined
419:a true event that occurred in May 2009
257:
610:(方國強), Wonderful Harbour Hotel's CEO.
309:"Romance of the seven-day quarantine"
7:
617:(徐福生), a rich Malaysian businessmen.
387:television comedy drama produced by
1029:"Steven Ma's Sina Microblog entry"
14:
451:List of 7 Days in Life characters
796:45th TVB Anniversary Awards 2011
546:and is especially kind to Ching.
357:
336:
296:
294:
278:
276:
157:
129:
1:
389:Television Broadcasts Limited
657:(劉卓奇), Lung's superordinate.
16:Hong Kong television series
1257:
696:, a suicidal airline pilot
448:
358:Gaak3 Lei4 Cat1 Jat6 Cing4
857:
779:The critical response to
706:, a young pregnant woman.
368:
313:
265:
202:approx. 45 minutes (each)
28:
1119:(in Chinese). 2011-01-26
1089:(in Chinese). 2010-03-16
1060:(in Chinese). 2010-03-17
1031:(in Chinese). 2011-01-03
271:Traditional Chinese
655:Inspector Lau Cheuk-kei
289:Simplified Chinese
1087:Sonija Kwok @ TVB Blog
845:Viewers (in millions)
791:Awards and nominations
719:Pre-production trailer
681:Gill Mohindepaul Singh
665:Mrs. Fong Wan Yuen-han
379:(Traditional Chinese:
821:television viewership
801:Nominated: Best Drama
645:Christina Chin Ka-yin
637:(郭詠梅), Lung's mother.
1058:Steven Ma @ TVB Blog
111:Theme music composer
1206:– Official Website
731:portrays his wife.
647:(錢家燕), Sang's wife.
615:Peter Tsui Fuk-sang
556:(歐陽嘉嘉), an overage
445:Cast and characters
181:Production location
815:Viewership ratings
775:Critical reception
538:. He is nicknamed
483:Christy Wong Ka-yu
207:Production company
173:Executive producer
35:Promotional poster
1013:
1012:
461:Calvin Yik Cho-on
372:
371:
364:
363:
324:Standard Mandarin
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149:Original language
139:Country of origin
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1216:English Synopsis
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89:Patrick Tang
55:Comedy drama
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1079:"New drama
1050:"New drama
982:2.14(2.27)
959:2.08(2.27)
853:References
836:Episode(s)
749:Sammul Chan
737:Kristal Tin
675:Chu Yuk-fun
671:Shum Po-yee
631:Angelina Lo
613:Yu Yang as
594:Coleman Tam
588:Man Jun-fai
518:Tai Siu-nam
504:Joyce Cheng
479:Sonija Kwok
415:Joyce Cheng
407:Sonija Kwok
160:of episodes
124:Jun Faai Oi
101:Joyce Cheng
81:Sonija Kwok
68:Ng Siu-tung
1231:TVB dramas
1225:Categories
1123:2011-01-27
1093:2011-01-13
1064:2011-01-13
1035:2011-03-17
1016:References
741:Ram Chiang
711:Production
704:Ho Siu-yan
641:Yvonne Lam
621:Joseph Lee
564:Océane Zhu
508:Tong Ching
489:Bosco Wong
469:trade fair
411:Bosco Wong
249:2011-02-18
239:2011-01-24
235:24 January
168:Production
85:Bosco Wong
65:Written by
1213:K for TVB
763:Broadcast
758:Reception
745:Myolie Wu
733:Bowie Lam
729:Yoyo Mung
700:Katy Kung
685:Vikas Ali
604:Kwok Fung
457:Steven Ma
403:Steven Ma
385:Hong Kong
184:Hong Kong
152:Cantonese
143:Hong Kong
77:Steven Ma
1117:Ease Net
950:15 – 20
927:10 – 14
825:TVB Jade
785:netizens
769:TVB Jade
574:Koni Lui
536:handyman
528:Yuen Wah
500:enemies.
352:Jyutping
105:Koni Lui
93:Yuen Wah
73:Starring
1201:TVB.com
992:Average
625:Man Bor
584:Eric Li
568:Yao Dan
550:Mimi Lo
532:Ho Chan
522:Tai Siu
427:Wanchai
383:) is a
247: (
243: –
237: (
232:Release
222:Network
97:Mimi Lo
1083:video"
1054:video"
904:6 – 9
881:2 – 5
667:(方溫婉嫻)
558:escort
59:Action
833:Week
540:Chief
381:隔離七日情
297:隔离七日情
279:隔離七日情
51:Genre
45:隔離七日情
735:and
677:(玉芬)
473:Thai
439:H1N1
433:Plot
423:H1N1
413:and
393:Jade
226:Jade
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976:33
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158:No.
130:盡快愛
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