Series synopsis
The Drive of Life, also known as 歲月風雲 is a drama television series that premiered on TVB Jade on July 16, 2007. It ended on October 5, 2007. It was created by Tommy Leung Ga-Shu. It stars Damian Lau Chung-Yan, Jessica Hsuan Huen, Raymond Lam Fung and William Feng.
The Drive of Life is a 2007 grand production drama by TVB and CCTV as a joint production. It was specially filmed to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to China from Britain during the period of 1997-2007.
The theme of the series revolves around the automobile industry in China. Told in flashback from 1994, the ups and downs and transformations that Hong Kong has been experiencing before and after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong is used as a narrative ...
Premise
The Drive of Life is a 2007 grand production drama by TVB and CCTV as a joint production. It was specially filmed to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to China from Britain during the period of 1997-2007.
The theme of the series revolves around the automobile industry in China. Told in flashback from 1994, the ups and downs and transformations that Hong Kong has been experiencing before and after the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong is used as a narrative device. The series was filmed in Hong Kong, Beijing, Ningbo and Vancouver from early October 2006 until May 2007. The automobiles featured in the series are from Geely Automobile, as a fictional brand name "Hua-Zhe". This film ties with TVB drama "War and Beauty" for the record of having the most "Best Actress" winners, where Jessica Hsuan, Charmaine Sheh, Sheren Tang and Myolie Wu won their respective "Best Actress" awards in 1999, 2006, 2009/2010, and 2011.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Damian Lau Chung-Yan as Wah Man-hon
- Jessica Hsuan Huen as Wah Ching-yu
- Raymond Lam Fung as Wah Chen-bong
- William Feng as Wah Chun-man
- Michael Miu Kiu-Wai as Wah Man-sek
- Sheren Tang Shui-Man as Wang Siu-fun
- Toby Leung Ching-Kei as Wah Ching-lam
- Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai as Ngai Kai-keung
Supporting cast
- Joe Ma Tak-Chung as Ngai Wing-biu
- Charmaine Sheh Sze-Man as Wing Sau-fung
- Myolie Wu Hang-Yee as Fong Bing-yi
- Felton Law Gwan-Joh as 独立董事
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 60 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 60 | July 16, 2007 | October 5, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | July 16, 2007 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 17, 2007 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 18, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVB Jade |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 16, 2007 |
| Last aired | October 5, 2007 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Ended |