Series synopsis
Beauty Knows No Pain, also known as 女人最痛 is a drama television series that premiered on TVB Jade on July 26, 2010. It ended on August 20, 2010. It stars Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee, Joyce Tang Lai-Ming, Joe Ma Tak-Chung and Power Chan Kwok-Pong.
Beauty Knows No Pain is a 2010 Hong Kong television drama. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and co-edited by Suen Ho-ho and Chan Kam-ling, the drama is a TVB production. The show premiered on July 26, 2010, and is slated to air for 20 episodes five nights a week. The drama follows the lives of three women — Jackie, Mrs. Cash, and BiBi, portrayed by Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Michelle Yim, and Joyce Tang respectively — who work in the same cosmetics production company, Paris Donna San-Malo Donna.
Premise
Beauty Knows No Pain is a 2010 Hong Kong television drama. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and co-edited by Suen Ho-ho and Chan Kam-ling, the drama is a TVB production. The show premiered on July 26, 2010, and is slated to air for 20 episodes five nights a week. The drama follows the lives of three women — Jackie, Mrs. Cash, and BiBi, portrayed by Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Michelle Yim, and Joyce Tang respectively — who work in the same cosmetics production company, Paris Donna San-Malo Donna.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee
- Joyce Tang Lai-Ming
- Joe Ma Tak-Chung
- Power Chan Kwok-Pong
- Michelle Yim
- Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
- Dominic Lam Ka-Wah
- Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Supporting cast
- Savio Tsang
- Mak Ka Lun
- Deon Cheung Chung-Chi
- Karen Lee Choi-Ling
- Cheung Ka-yi
- Iva Law Wing-Han
- Vanko Wong
- Mat Yeung
- Fanny Ip
- Joe Summer
- Wong Ching
- Suet Nei
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 20 | July 26, 2010 | August 20, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Today is SA YUEN KEI’s first day at work. When she steps into the office, CHI NAM and other colleagues are teasing at YU MAN YAU, who is well known for her outstanding body figure. The team discuss about the allocation of four booths for their cosmetic lines. HUNG SAN WU, another brand manager, picks up a verbal fight with senior brand manager WONG HOI KING, putting general manager LAM KA MAN at an awkward situation. SA YUEN BIU, KEI’s cousin, has recently been fired. He plans to go to Darfur to sell petroleum with a good friend. His father, SA CHEUNG, supports him, but KEI does not. KEI’s mother reminds her not to spend all her time at work but to go out with someone. This makes her think of her relationship with her old boss KO CHI LIK in the past. WU and MAN discover that cosmetic products similar to theirs are being sold in the market. KING says she will handle the matter…… |
July 26, 2010 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The girls at the company so all they might to please the good-looking LIK. KEI bumps into LIK and his wife at lunch. It happens that she knows his wife, SO NA. KEI and LIK wish to throw a fashion show at a high-end shopping mall to promote two brands. Owner of the mall, MR. LING, turns down their proposal. When KEI meets MR. LING’s daughter, KITTY, later, she manages to talk her into persuading MR. LING. Adopting WU’s suggestion, MR. LING lets KITTY be the model of the fashion show. As a result, KEI and KIK have to try hard to make KITTY drop the idea. CHIN KWONG LUNG uses a pregnancy test stick to see whether his wife is pregnant. DANNIEL, KITTY’s boyfriend, tells her not to be a model any longer when he learns that she is trying to cut down her weight. KEI stands by KITTY. She even accuses LIK of abandoning her years ago in front of everyone. |
July 27, 2010 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 KEI apologizes to KING for making herself a laughing stock at the studio. Everybody is talking about her when she leaves KING’s room. Meanwhile, LIK shows up. He claims KEI and him were just putting on a show the other day. KING wants to have a baby. Her doctor assures her that he will try his best to make her dream come true. KEI is unhappy that the marketing department pays so much attention to KING’s brands but ignores hers. She announces she is going to put forward another proposal. Worrying that YAU’s boyfriend, Tony, will cheat on YAU, KEI asks YAU about her love stories in the past. KEI’s mother calls and tells her BIU is being knocked up on the Mainland. KEI wants to go to the Mainland on her own; YAU volunteers to go with her. WU finds YAU’s cells phone in the washroom and learns about KEI’s plan for KITTY. The papers report widely on KITTY. MR. LING is so furious that he wants to stop his cooperation with KEI. |
July 28, 2010 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVB Jade |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 26, 2010 |
| Last aired | August 20, 2010 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |