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A Tale of 2 Cities

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A Tale of 2 Cities
乐在双城
GenreIdol drama
Romance
Written byTang Yeow 陈耀 / Paul Yuen
Directed byLoo Yin Kam 卢燕金
StarringRui En
Joanne Peh
Pierre Png
Zhang Yaodong
Mimi Chu
Zhang Zhenhuan
Kate Pang
Yao Wenlong
Julie Tan
Theme music composerJohann Strauss
Opening theme"Springtime Voices Waltz" by Masahiro Kawasaki
Ending theme"Himitsu no Akko-chan" by Satoko Shimonari
ComposerJohann Strauss
Country of originSingapore
Malaysia
Original languagesChinese
Subtitles
English (Singapore)
Malay (Malaysia)
No. of episodes21 episodes
Production
Executive producerPaul Yuen 袁树伟
Production locationsSingapore
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Running time45 minutes
Production companiesMediaCorp
Media Prima Berhad
Original release
NetworkMediaCorp TV Channel 8 (Singapore)
NTV7 (Malaysia)
Release14 February (2011-02-14) –
11 March 2011 (2011-03-11)
Related

A Tale of 2 Cities (Chinese: 乐在双城; pinyin: Lè Zài Shuāng Chéng) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was co-produced by Media Prima Berhad and MediaCorp TV. It was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air terrestrial television channel form MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It stars Rui En, Joanne Peh, Pierre Png, Zhang Yaodong, Mimi Chu, Zhang Zhenhuan, Kate Pang, Yao Wenlong & Julie Tan as the casts of the series.

It was telecasted on Malaysia's free-to-air terrestrial television channel form NTV7 channel it was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air terrestrial television channel form MediaCorp TV Channel 8.

Episodes 6, 12, 13, 16 to 20 were rated PG in the encore version.

Cast

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Main cast

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Cast Role Description
Rui En
瑞恩
Zhang Yale
章雅乐
Mei Jinfeng's niece
Designer for "Blissful Times"
Lin Wentao's girlfriend and later wife
Joanne Peh
白薇秀
Pan Leyao
潘乐瑶
Pan Jiaxiang and Wang Cuilan's daughter
Ouyang Ming's girlfriend and later wife
Pierre Png
方展发
Lin Wentao
林文涛
"Blissful Times" photographer
Adopted son of Mei Jinfeng
Student of Induk Taekwondo Academy
Four-time champion (National Taekwondo Championships)
Zhang Yale's boyfriend and later husband
Guan Yiting's ex-boyfriend
Mimi Chu
朱咪咪
Mei Jinfeng
梅金凤
"Blissful Times" lady boss
Instructor of Induk Taekwondo Academy
Zhang Yaodong
张耀栋
Ouyang Ming
欧阳明
Ouyang Feng's son
Leyao's constant companion
Pan Leyao's boyfriend and later husband
Zhang Zhenhuan
张振寰
Yin Zhengkai
殷正凯
CEO of Mika Group
Pan Lexuan's boyfriend and later husband
Yin Zhengwen's younger brother
Kate Pang
庞蕾馨
Lin Le
林乐
Daughter of Mei Jinfeng
Pan Weisong's girlfriend and later wife
Yao Wenlong
姚彣隆
Pan Weisong
潘伟松
Pan Jiaxiang and Wang Cuilan's son
Lin Le's boyfriend and later husband
Used to be in love with Zhang Yale
Student of Induk Taekwondo
Julie Tan
陈欣淇
Pan Lexuan
潘乐萱
Pan Jiaxiang and Fengping's daughter
Yin Zhengkai's girlfriend and later wife
Ho Kwai Lam
何貴林
Ouyang Feng
欧阳风
Mei Jinfeng's ex-enemy
Father of Ouyang Ming
Ex-boss of "I Do I Do"
Instructor of Jinshan Taekwondo Academy
Later Mei Jinfeng's suitor

Other cast

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Cast Role Description
Huang Wenyong Pan Jiaxiang Wang Cuilan's husband
Pan Weisong, Pan Leyao and Pan Lexuan's father
Xiang Yun Wang Cuilan Pan Jiaxiang's wife
Pan Weisong and Pan Leyao's mother
Constance Song Yin Zhengwen Yin Zhengkai's elder sister
Chairman of Mika Group
Ya Hui Guan Yiting Lin Wentao's ex-girlfriend
Darren Lim Li Zhenbang Ex-student of Jinshan Taekwondo Academy
Student of Red Sun Taekwondo Academy
Two-time champion (National Taekwondo Championships)
Jerry Yeo Star Singer at a bar
Cross-dresses
Lin Le's ex-boyfriend
Joshua Ang Qian Wenlong Pan Lexuan's ex-boyfriend

Trivia

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2012 Accolades

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Show 1

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Nominee Award Results
Loo Yin Kam 卢燕金 Best Director 最佳导演 Nominated
Paul Yuen and Tang Yeow 陈耀 Best Screenplay 最佳剧本 Nominated
Soh Kok Leong Best Cameraman Award 最佳戏剧摄影 Nominated
Rui En 瑞恩 Star Awards for Favourite Female Character 最喜爱女角色 Won

Show 2

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Award Nominee Results
Best Actress
最佳女主角
Rui En 瑞恩 Nominated
Joanne Peh 白薇秀 Won
Best Newcomer
最佳新人奖
Kate Pang 龐蕾馨 Won

International broadcast

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Country/Region Original network Original channel Daily Start timeslot End timeslot Time zone Episode premiere Episode finale Dubbed Subtitle
 Malaysia Media Prima Berhad NTV7 Weekday 18:00 19:00 MST 2 January 2012 present Chinese Malay
 Singapore MediaCorp TV Channel 8 21:00 22:00 SST 14 February 2011 11 March 2011 English

See also

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