Corner the Con Man

A breezy, twisty cop show where charm and cleverness matter more than shootouts, balancing light comedy with a revenge-driven mystery.

Created by

Kwong Yip-sang

Genres

Drama, Comedy

Starring

Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah, Leo Ku Kui-Kei, Monica Chan Fat-yung

Overview

Sing Gwok-dung is upset when he is transferred from the Anti-Serious Crime and Triad Organization to the frivolous Anit-Swindler Unit. He is reluctant to cooperate with his new superior Gong Yut-guk, but changes his attitude when his idol, Inspector Lam Zi-ho, commits suicide. Conned by swindlers, Zi-ho is in heavy debt. He has no way out but to kill himself. Gwok-dung is determined to avenge for Zi-ho, but when he and Yut-guk trace the cause of Zi-ho's death, they are unprepared for what they discover.

How it feels

Light, satirical, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Deception, crime, justice, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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