Man in Charge

Master Tai Yau Kung is skilled in training official advisor for government. He helps his foster son Chow Bing obtain a job in officialdom. Bing is a resourceful young man but he holds fast to his own beliefs. He finds all the rules and practices of the officials intolerable so he stays idle all the time. Sometimes he goes tavern to have fun and he falls into the adorable owner Chong Siu Han. His wife Chiu Yuk Hing becomes green-eyed monster and never stays in settlement with him. Yau Kung recommends Bing to work as an advisor to the new government official Shum Gwun Bok. Bing and Gwun Bok become good friends as time goes by. One day, Bing accidentally discovers that his respectful master Yau Kung is actually the father of Gwun Bok. In order to protect himself, Gwun Bok starts making use of Yuk Hing to eliminate Bing. Bing is shocked to realize that his wife is in fact a spy dispatched by Imperial.

Main Cast

• Kenneth Ma as Chow Ping
• Kate Tsui as Chiu Yuk Hing / Siu Hon
• Leila Tong as Chong Siu Han / Tung Yin
• Matthew Ko as Shum Gwun Bok
• Gordon Liu as Tai Yau Kung
• Lau Kong as Shum Cheung Luen

Other Information

• Title: 幕後大老爺
• Cantonese/Mandarin title: Mok Hou Dai Lo Yea / Mu Hou Da Lao Ye
• English title: Man in Charge
• Genre: Ancient, comedy, romance
• Episodes: 20
• Broadcast network: TVB
• Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-06 to 2009-May-01
• Air time: Monday to Friday 20:30
• Opening theme song: Man Behind the Scene (幕後人) by Kenneth Ma and Matthew Ko

Links

• Official Site

Tags: Hong Kong, TV Series