Series synopsis
When a Dog Loves a Cat, also known as 當狗愛上貓 is a drama comedy television series that premiered on TVB Jade on July 21, 2008. It ended on August 15, 2008. It was created by Chu Kang-Ki. It stars Gallen Lo Ka-Leung, Myolie Wu Hang-Yee, Bernice Liu Bik-Yee and Margie Tsang Wah-Sin.
Miu Chun (Gallen Lo) was once diagnosed with cancer, and became really depressed. Cheung Ka-Ka (Tracy Ip), a nurse, comforted him and later became his girlfriend. Soon after he recovered, the two adopted a cat, Can Can, and a dog, 大巴 (Dai Ba). One day 大巴 ran across a road, Ka-Ka tried to rescue the dog from an oncoming car but died in the accident herself. From that day on Chun hated dogs and abandoned Dai Ba.
Chow Chi-Yu (Myolie Wu) found 大巴 wandering on the streets and brought him back to her ...
Premise
Miu Chun (Gallen Lo) was once diagnosed with cancer, and became really depressed. Cheung Ka-Ka (Tracy Ip), a nurse, comforted him and later became his girlfriend. Soon after he recovered, the two adopted a cat, Can Can, and a dog, 大巴 (Dai Ba). One day 大巴 ran across a road, Ka-Ka tried to rescue the dog from an oncoming car but died in the accident herself. From that day on Chun hated dogs and abandoned Dai Ba.
Chow Chi-Yu (Myolie Wu) found 大巴 wandering on the streets and brought him back to her father's kennel. However, 大巴 carried a deadly virus and killed all the dogs at the kennel. Since then, Yu's father became employed with the pound to catch abandoned dogs. Her brother, Chow Chi-Jim (David Lui), and sister-in-law, Shui Tin-Lan (Margie Tsang) opened a pet shop to earn money for the family.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gallen Lo Ka-Leung
- Myolie Wu Hang-Yee
- Bernice Liu Bik-Yee
- Margie Tsang Wah-Sin
- Lui Fong
- Benz Hui Siu-Hung
- Sharon Luk Sze-Wan
- Mannor Chan Man-Na
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 20 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 20 | July 21, 2008 | August 15, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The stray dog SIU PA chanced upon the dog lover CHOW CHI-YU while wandering in the street. YU gave it a loaf of bread. YU has changed job and worked in his boyfriend YING HOI-LEUNG’s advertising company. However, she agreed not to reveal their relationship in public. MIU CHUN is the senior management of the advertising company but everyone has kept him at a distance. The business of LAN and JIM’s pet shop is great. YU helps take the dogs for a walk after office hour every day. YU met SIU PA again in the street. Meanwhile, the dog catching team organized by BUT-KAU was there. YU then helped SIU PA to slip out. YU and LEUNG put SIU PA in the empty apartment nearby. In fact, CHUN is the new tenant of that apartment. In order to help SIU PA, LEUNG used it as a leading role of an advertisement. Thus, SIU PA does not need to stray around the street anymore…… |
July 21, 2008 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Having back to the company, CHUN found SIU PA in his office. He immediately recognized that its name is “SIU PA”. It has surprised YU. From the composition of HIU-TUNG about his goal, JIM found that the dream career of his son is a dog trainer. It made him very happy. However, in order not to discontent LAN, he asked his son to change his goal to a doctor. CHUN did not realize that he stepped on the dog’s dung which stank out the conference room and enraged the customer to leave. CHUN and KAU became friends. KAU told CHUN about the tragedy of how a stray dog brought closure of his kennel. CHUN also told KAU that SIU PA was not raised by him. Having learnt the fact, KAU blamed YU at home and requested her to kick SIU PA out. The boss CHI-TAT was flared up when he discovered that KU wanted to change an advertising company…… |
July 22, 2008 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 YU visited SIU PA at CHUN’s apartment and accidentally found out he was the owner of SIU PA’s big brother TAI PA. She criticized him agitatedly for his irresponsibility of dumping of TAI PA. JIM has been convincing CHUN to train SIU PA and care with heart. Finally he made it. The boss CHI-TAT announced the company’s success of two awards in the industry and proposed a company trip to Singapore for getting the awards and vacation. YU wanted to make friends with GLORIA, the daughter of the hotel boss but in fact she has already known LEUNG. KAU has met LYHOME, a famous breed of wolf dog, and discovered it is the grandson of the dead “King of the dog”. He then offered HK$5000 for breeding. GLORIA has invited TAT’s company to an ideas promotion meeting. YU agreed to stay in Hong Kong cooperating with CHUN. SIU PA slipped out from the apartment…… |
July 23, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TVB Jade |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 21, 2008 |
| Last aired | August 15, 2008 |
| Status | Ended |