Under the Canopy of Love
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Under The Canopy of Love (Traditional Chinese: 天幕下的戀人) is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in February 2006.
Due to the success of the series, a related series retaining the original cast was created, known as The Seventh Day
(最美麗的第七天), which was broadcast in 2008.
) is brought together with her Prince Charming, a boy whom she had had a crush on since school days. Alan Shum Long (Kevin Cheng
) is the Prince Charming, who, after graduation from school, lost touch with Sze. Their encounter takes place in a shopping mall, which is designed like a canopy.
Meanwhile, Sze meets Nick Kuen Lik (Bosco Wong
), who happens to be the long lost son of the rich owner of the mall. The simple and honest Nick starts to like Sze. Meanwhile another woman (Claire) falls for Long...
Due to the success of the series, a related series retaining the original cast was created, known as The Seventh Day
The Seventh Day
The Seventh Day is a TVB modern romance series broadcast in February 2008.Following the success of 2006's Under the Canopy of Love , Kevin Cheng and Niki Chow collaborates again with the same cast from Under the Canopy of Love...
(最美麗的第七天), which was broadcast in 2008.
Synopsis
Because of a lost PDA, the lovely and childlike Fiona Ko Yat-Sze (Niki ChowNiki Chow
Niki Chow is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. She terminated her contract with management company BMA and label BMA Records in January 2011 and currently has an artist contract with TVB. She was born and raised in Hong Kong...
) is brought together with her Prince Charming, a boy whom she had had a crush on since school days. Alan Shum Long (Kevin Cheng
Kevin Cheng
Kevin Cheng Ka-wing is a Chinese American singer and television actor from Hong Kong. He is currently an artist under the management of TVB. Kevin Cheng rose to fame in late 2004 after his first lead role in Hard Fate as "Ken"...
) is the Prince Charming, who, after graduation from school, lost touch with Sze. Their encounter takes place in a shopping mall, which is designed like a canopy.
Meanwhile, Sze meets Nick Kuen Lik (Bosco Wong
Bosco Wong
Bosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs...
), who happens to be the long lost son of the rich owner of the mall. The simple and honest Nick starts to like Sze. Meanwhile another woman (Claire) falls for Long...
Cast
| Cast | Role | Description |
| Kevin Cheng Kevin Cheng Kevin Cheng Ka-wing is a Chinese American singer and television actor from Hong Kong. He is currently an artist under the management of TVB. Kevin Cheng rose to fame in late 2004 after his first lead role in Hard Fate as "Ken"... |
Sum Lorng (Alan) 沈朗 |
Langham Place Operation Director Ko Yat-Sze's lover. |
| Niki Chow Niki Chow Niki Chow is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. She terminated her contract with management company BMA and label BMA Records in January 2011 and currently has an artist contract with TVB. She was born and raised in Hong Kong... |
Ko Yat-Sze (Fiona) 高逸詩 |
Jewellery Store Owner Sum Lorng's lover. Ko Yat-Ching and Ko Yat-Nam's sister. |
| Bosco Wong Bosco Wong Bosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs... |
Kuen Lik (Nick) 權力 |
Langham Place Security Guard |
| Claire Yiu Claire Yiu Claire Yiu , born on 10 August 1978, is a Hong Kong actress. She started her acting career after being the 2nd runner-up in the Miss Asia Pageant in 1998. After filming some ATV series, such as 海瑞鬥嚴嵩, and Ten Tigers of Guangdong , she went over to TVB and filmed in some minor roles such as 趙美美 in... |
Yip ga-Wan (Karen) 葉嘉雲 |
Langham Corporation CEO Yip Ji-Hong's older sister. |
| Charles Szeto (司徒瑞祈) | Yip Ji-Hong (Jason) 葉志航 |
Magazine Photographer Yip Ka-Wan's younger brother. Ko Yat-Ching's husband. |
| Natalie Tong Natalie Tong Natalie Tong Si Wing is a TVB actress. Before becoming an actress, Natalie was once a model. Natalie once studied in Methodist College.-Films:-TV series:-Awards and nominations:Awards... |
Ko Yat-Ching (CoCo) 高逸晴 |
Student Ko Yat-Sze and Ko Yat-Nam's younger sister. Yip Ji-Hong's wife. |
| Ha Yu Ha Yu Ha Yu is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network TVB.-Biography:Born in Guangzhou in 1946, Ha Yu went to Hong Kong in 1962 where he studied there becoming a temporary actor whilst being a student. Later he went to Rediffusion, now ATV, as a key male actor changing his name to Ha Yu... |
Ko Pak-Fai (David) 高柏輝 |
Magazine Photographer Ko Yat-Sze, Ko Yat-Ching, and Ko Yat-Nam's father. |
| Yvonne Ho (何綺雲) | Ko Yat-Nam (Chris) 高逸嵐 |
Langham Place Marketing Director Ko Yat-Sze and Ko Yat-Ching's older sister. |
| Benz Hui Benz Hui Benz Hui Shiu-hung is a Hong Kong actor who currently works on the TV station TVB. He used to work on ATV before switching over to TVB.-Family background:... |
Sum Sau-Ching 沈守正 |
Postman Sum Lorng's father. |
| Angela Tong Angela Tong Angela Tong, born 30 June 1975 in Montreal, Canada with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong, China, is a Hong Kong actress and was Miss Chinese Montreal 1995. She went to Concordia University.-Pageant life:... |
Ma Siu-Mui (Suki) 馬小梅 |
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
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February 20 - February 24, 2006 | 1 — 5 | |
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February 27 - March 3, 2006 | 6 — 10 | |
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March 6 - March 10, 2006 | 11 — 15 | |
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March 13 - March 17, 2006 | 16 — 20 | |
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Awards
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 Actor in a Leading Role" (Kevin ChengKevin ChengKevin Cheng Ka-wing is a Chinese American singer and television actor from Hong Kong. He is currently an artist under the management of TVB. Kevin Cheng rose to fame in late 2004 after his first lead role in Hard Fate as "Ken"...
- Alan Shum Long)
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" (Kevin ChengKevin ChengKevin Cheng Ka-wing is a Chinese American singer and television actor from Hong Kong. He is currently an artist under the management of TVB. Kevin Cheng rose to fame in late 2004 after his first lead role in Hard Fate as "Ken"...
- Alan Shum Long) - "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Bosco WongBosco WongBosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs...
- Nick Kuen Lik) - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (Niki ChowNiki ChowNiki Chow is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. She terminated her contract with management company BMA and label BMA Records in January 2011 and currently has an artist contract with TVB. She was born and raised in Hong Kong...
- Fiona Ko Yat-Sze) - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Ha YuHa YuHa Yu is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network TVB.-Biography:Born in Guangzhou in 1946, Ha Yu went to Hong Kong in 1962 where he studied there becoming a temporary actor whilst being a student. Later he went to Rediffusion, now ATV, as a key male actor changing his name to Ha Yu...
- David Ko Pak-Fai) - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Natalie TongNatalie TongNatalie Tong Si Wing is a TVB actress. Before becoming an actress, Natalie was once a model. Natalie once studied in Methodist College.-Films:-TV series:-Awards and nominations:Awards...
- CoCo Ko Yat-Ching) - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Yvonne Ho - Chris Ko Yat-Nam)
- "My Favourite Male Character Role" (Kevin ChengKevin ChengKevin Cheng Ka-wing is a Chinese American singer and television actor from Hong Kong. He is currently an artist under the management of TVB. Kevin Cheng rose to fame in late 2004 after his first lead role in Hard Fate as "Ken"...
- Alan Shum Long) - "My Favourite Male Character Role" (Bosco WongBosco WongBosco Wong Chung-chak is a Hong Kong actor under TVB management and singer under East Asia Music.-Early career:Bosco's entertainment career began in 1998. He was spotted on the street by a talent-recruiter and soon appear for the first time in a lemon tea commercial and several minor modelling jobs...
- Nick Kuen Lik) - "My Favourite Female Character Role" (Niki ChowNiki ChowNiki Chow is a Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer. She terminated her contract with management company BMA and label BMA Records in January 2011 and currently has an artist contract with TVB. She was born and raised in Hong Kong...
- Fiona Ko Yat-Sze)
External links
- TVB.com Under the Canopy of Love - Official Website
- TVBSquare.com Under the Canopy of Love - Review