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Instinct

1994–1995 · 1 season

A long, talky Hong Kong business drama where boardroom scheming and tangled family feelings unfold at a steady, patient pace.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Wong Tin (Adam Cheng) is a wealthy businessman in Hong Kong. Although he is honest and righteous, he is framed by a business rival. Pau Man-lung (Ekin Cheng) is a ICAC agent tasked with investigating the case. Mutual respect soon develops among Wong Tin and Man-lung. After Man-lung loses his job, he start to work under Wong Tin with his best friend Poon Long-ching (Roger Kwok). Although Wong Tin is a successful businessman, his personal life is not in good shape. He is divorced and his eldest daughter Wong Lui (Amy Kwok) resents him. Wong Lui develop feelings for Man-lung after her mother died in a car crash. However, Man-lung had already fallen in love with Lam Ching-lit (Adia Chan).
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, family, betrayal, love
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Ekin Cheng Yee-kin, Roger Kwok Chun-on, Nadia Chan Chung-Ling, Amy Kwok, Paul Chu Kong, Leo Ku Kui-Kei, Benz Hui Siu-hung
    Length
    1 seasons, 40 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    TVB Jade
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese

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