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Safe Guards

2006 · 1 season

A steady costume drama about family loyalty and business survival, mixing light banter with sudden serious turns.

Created by
Lee Tim-sing
Genres
Drama
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Elaine Yiu, Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung
Overview
The story revolves around the Wui Yau Safeguard Agency, which is the most prominent safeguard and escort agency in Hangzhou. However, the agency was discovered to be close to bankruptcy, due to financial mismanagement. Together with his four sons, the patriarch of the family, Sheung Ching-Tong (Samuel Kwok) must, along with other allies and confidantes, rebuild the agency and save it from near certain death.

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Created by
Lee Tim-sing
Genres
Drama
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Elaine Yiu, Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
  • ambition
  • survival
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Lee Tim-sing
Starring
Steven Ma Chun-wai, Elaine Yiu, Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung, Ben Wong Chi-yin, Chris Lai Lok-yi, Samuel Kwok Fung, Ram Chiang Chi-kwong, Lau Kong
Length
1 seasons, 25 episodes, 45 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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