A Pillow Case of Mystery II

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A Pillow Case of Mystery II
A Pillow Case of Mystery II official poster
GenreCostume drama
Detective fiction
Fantasy
Written byLee Yee-wah
Choi Suk-yin
StarringBobby Au-yeung
Jessica Hsuan
Johnson Lee
Leila Tong
Joel Chan
Theme music composerYip Siu-chung
Opening theme"Bit Tai Koo Ngor" (別低估我) by Wong Cho-lam
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerLam Chi-wah
Production locationHong Kong
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time42 – 45 minutes
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkTVB Jade
Release12 July –
7 August 2010
Related
A Pillow Case of Mystery (2006)
A Pillow Case of Mystery II
Title screen shot
Traditional Chinese施公奇案II
Simplified Chinese施公奇案II
Literal meaning"The Curious Cases of Lord Sze II"

A Pillow Case of Mystery II (Traditional Chinese: [[::zh::施公奇案II|施公奇案II]]; literally The Curious Cases of Lord Sze II) is a 2010 Hong Kong detective-fantasy television drama starring Bobby Au-yeung as the title character, Mr. Sze (Sze Sai-lun).

Produced by Lam Chi-wah and edited by Lee Yee-wah and Choi Suk-yin, the drama is a TVB production. The original broadcast was on the TVB Jade network with 45-minute episodes airing five days a week from 31 January to 6 August 2010. The two-hour finale was aired on Saturday, 7 August 2010.

Plot

The drama is a direct sequel to A Pillow Case of Mystery, which aired in early 2006. Set in the early 19th century Qing dynasty, a year after the original, Sze Sai-lun meets a new pillow spirit, who convinces him to become the new magistrate for Sin-yau County.

Cast and characters

Main characters

  • Bobby Au-yeung portrays the title character Magistrate Sze Sai-lun, Sin-yau County's new magistrate.
  • Jessica Hsuan portrays Ng Kwan-yau, a con artist.
  • Joel Chan portrays So Ying-chun (born Guuwalgiya Jinchun), the son of the Eighth Prince.
  • Leila Tong portrays Ting Mei-yan, the daughter of General Ting.
  • Johnson Lee portrays the new Pillow Spirit, later revealed to be Ngau Tai-lik, a castrated man, from the Ngau village.

Recurring characters

  • Lee Fung portrays Chiu Yuet-ngor, Sai-lun's mother.
  • Rosanne Lui portrays Pong Got-ngoi, Sai-lun's official wife.
  • Eileen Yeow portrays Ka Sau-yuk, Sai-lun's second wife/concubine.
  • Gordon Liu portrays Szema Jui-fung, the head constable.
  • Law Ho-kai portrays Ng Sau-shun, Kwan-yau's uncle and owner of the Dragon Phoenix Inn.
  • Cha Cha Chan portrays Tit Kim-lan, an employee at Dragon Phoenix Inn.
  • Alex Lam portrays Chukot Leung, an employee at Dragon Phoenix Inn.
  • Wi Kar Hung portrays Golden-haired Rat, an employee at Dragon Phoenix Inn.
  • Dai Yiu-ming portrays Assistant Lui Ming, Sai-lun's assistant judge.
  • Cilla Kung portrays Ting Ting, Mei-yan's younger cousin.
  • Luk Wing-chi portrays Ng Hei-lam, Ng Kwan-yu's six-year-old daughter.

Other characters

The swordfish murder case

The undergarment theft case

The painting theft case

The drama murder case

The family genocide case

The serial rapist murder case

Pillow spirit and Mystery Bay case

Viewership ratings

Week Episodes Average points Peaking points HK viewers
(in millions) 		References
1
July 12–16, 2010
1 — 5
30
36
1.91
[1]
2
July 19–22, 2010
6 — 9
32
37
2.03
[2]
3
July 26–30, 2010
10 — 14
31
39
1.98
[3]
4
August 2–6, 2010
15 — 19
31
—
1.98
[4][5]
August 7, 2010
20
34
37
2.17
[4][5]

Awards and nominations

TVB Anniversary Awards 2010

  • Nominated: Best Drama
  • Nominated: Best Actor (Bobby Au Yeung)
  • Nominated: Best Actress (Jessica Hsuan)

References

  1. ^ Week 1 Ratings
  2. ^ Week 2 Ratings
  3. ^ Week 3 Ratings
  4. ^ a b Week 4 Ratings
  5. ^ a b 《施公奇案II》稱冠 2010上半年最高收視劇

External links

Template:2010 TVB

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