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Captain of Destiny - Season 1

During a high-speed motorboat chase with a criminal, Cheung Chau police officer Wong Tai-mui gets herself trapped in a waterspout, accidentally opening a time portal. She travels back 200 years to 19th century Hong Kong, a time when the island was under Qing rule. Using her knowledge of the future, which she keeps in an e-book, she saves a family of pirates from a deadly naval battle against the Qing naval fleet led by Prince Man-ho, the eleventh son of the Jiaqing Emperor. Puzzled by her mysterious origins, the family remains wary of Tai-mui and is hesitant in trusting her. Meanwhile, at the royal court, Prince Man-ho becomes jaded from politics and family feud and decides to let go of his ambition for the crown.

Top Cast

  • Grace Wong

    Grace Wong

    Wong Tai-mui

  • Tony Hung

    Tony Hung

    Cheung Po Tsai

  • Ruco Chan

    Ruco Chan

    Prince Man-ho

  • Cilla Kung

    Cilla Kung

    Wong Wing-yu

  • Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei

    Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei

    Shek Giu

  • Law Lok-Lam

    Law Lok-Lam

    Cheng Yat

  • Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong

    Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong

    Suen Sau-choi

  • Elaine Yiu

    Elaine Yiu

    Imperial Consort Yim

  • Jin Gang

    Jin Gang

    Lau Sing

Overview

During a high-speed motorboat chase with a criminal, Cheung Chau police officer Wong Tai-mui gets herself trapped in a waterspout, accidentally opening a time portal. She travels back 200 years to 19th century Hong Kong, a time when the island was under Qing rule. Using her knowledge of the future, which she keeps in an e-book, she saves a family of pirates from a deadly naval battle against the Qing naval fleet led by Prince Man-ho, the eleventh son of the Jiaqing Emperor. Puzzled by her mysterious origins, the family remains wary of Tai-mui and is hesitant in trusting her. Meanwhile, at the royal court, Prince Man-ho becomes jaded from politics and family feud and decides to let go of his ambition for the crown.

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