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The Drive of Life - Season 1

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.

Top Cast

  • Damian Lau Chung-Yan

    Damian Lau Chung-Yan

    Wah Man-hon

  • Jessica Hsuan

    Jessica Hsuan

    Wah Ching-yu

  • Raymond Lam Fung

    Raymond Lam Fung

    Wah Chen-bong

  • William Feng

    William Feng

    Wah Chun-man

  • Michael Miu Kiu-Wai

    Michael Miu Kiu-Wai

    Wah Man-sek

  • Sheren Tang Shui-Man

    Sheren Tang Shui-Man

    Wang Siu-fun

  • Toby Leung Ching-Kei

    Toby Leung Ching-Kei

    Wah Ching-lam

  • Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai

    Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai

    Ngai Kai-keung

  • Joe Ma Tak-Chung

    Joe Ma Tak-Chung

    Ngai Wing-biu

Overview

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.

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