A New Life (Singaporean TV series)
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| A New Life | |
|---|---|
| 有福 | |
| Genre | Family |
| Written by | Ang Eng Tee |
| Directed by | Lai Lee Thin Fang Jiafu Li Meifeng |
| Starring | Christopher Lee Yvonne Lim Darren Lim Andrew Seow Carole Lin Ann Kok |
| Opening theme | 明天的幸福 by Ocean Ou |
| Ending theme | 满天星 by Ocean Ou |
| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original language | Chinese |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Soh Bee Lian |
| Running time | approx. 45 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | MediaCorp Channel 8 |
| Release | 13 June – 8 July 2005 |
A New Life (Chinese: 有福) is a Chinese drama in Singapore which aired in 2005. It is about how an ordinary man and blue-collar worker manage to overcome obstacles by himself and face many challenges and difficulties in his daily life.
Cast[edit]
- Christopher Lee as Zhang Youfu[1]
- Yvonne Lim as Ah Mei
- Darren Lim as Lin Laifa
- Andrew Seow as Zhang Hongyun, Youfu's elder brother
- Carole Lin as Zhang Zhenzhu, Youfu's elder sister
- Ann Kok as Guo Jialing
- Jin Yinji as Youfu's mother
- Hossan Leong as Ah Gen
- Eelyn Kok as Qiurong
- Alan Tern as Ah Ler
- May Phua as Xiuxiu
- Yan Bingliang as Zhang Dongcai, later renamed Zhang Wancai, a.k.a. Curry Cai, Youfu's father
- Timothy Nga as Michael (Main Villain of the series)
- Margaret Lee as Xiaoyan
- Melody Chen as Ah Hua
- Cheryl Chan as Laifa's younger sister
- Lee Weng Kee as Jialing's father
- Justina Low as Guo Jiayi, Jialing's elder sister
- Seth Ang as Steven
- Sharon Wong as Michael's girlfriend and wife (Mentally Unstable Villain of the series)
- Luis Lim Yong Kun as Ah Xing (Villain of the series)
- Remus Teng as Richard (Villain of the series)
- Benjamin Yeung Sheung Bun as Alex
- Chua Lee Lian as Herself (Creator, Storyteller and Narrator of this Drama)
Accolades[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominees | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Star Awards | Best Actor | Christopher Lee | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | Yvonne Lim | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Darren Lim | Nominated | |||
| Andrew Seow | Nominated | ||||
| Best Drama Serial | — | Won | |||
| Best Theme Song | 明天的幸福 by Ocean Ou | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ "Hot off the oven: Star Awards 2005 Nomination List". Archived from the original on 26 August 2006.
External links[edit]
- A New Life (English)
- A New Life (Chinese)
| Preceded by A Child's Hope (season 2) 2004 |
Star Awards for Best Drama Serial A New Life 2005 |
Succeeded by The Shining Star 2006 |
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