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A Bride for a Ride (2009)

TV Series ★ 10.0 40 min

Comedy Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

A Bride for a Ride is a 2009 Hong Kong television series based on the traditional Pingtan story of the same name. Set during the prosperous Ming Dynasty of China, the drama revolves around the rich and influential Wong family and their comedic ties with Chow Man-bun, a young and handsome scholar who has a specialty in cross-dressing. To prove his worth to Wong Sau-ying, his ideal lover, he cross dresses as a beauty in a lantern festival so he can get closer to her. Sau-ying's older brother, Tiger Wong, sees Man-bun's beauty and kidnaps him home. A Bride for a Ride consists of elements of Cantonese opera. Chin Kar-lok, who stars as Tiger Wong, is also the drama's action choreographer.

Poon Ka-Tak Creator

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Quick facts

Released
September 7, 2009
Runtime
40 min
Country
Hong Kong
Language
Cantonese
Studio
TVB

Themes

Cast

Chin Ka-Lok Chin Ka-Lok Louisa So Yuk-Wah Louisa So Yuk-Wah Sammul Chan Sammul Chan Nancy Wu Ting-Yan Nancy Wu Ting-Yan Gigi Wong Gigi Wong Cheung Kwok-Keung Cheung Kwok-Keung Rain Lau Yuk-Chui Rain Lau Yuk-Chui Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun Mimi Chu Mai-Mai Mimi Chu Mai-Mai Chun Wong Chun Wong Catherine Chau Catherine Chau Bryant Mak Chi-Lok Bryant Mak Chi-Lok Cheung Kwok-Hung Mark Ma Mark Ma Alan Luk Alan Luk Jonathan Cheung Wing-Hong Jonathan Cheung Wing-Hong Hugo Wong Hugo Wong Kitterick Yiu Kitterick Yiu

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Bride for a Ride about?
A Bride for a Ride is a 2009 Hong Kong television series based on the traditional Pingtan story of the same name. Set during the prosperous Ming Dynasty of China, the drama revolves around the rich and influential Wong family and their comedic ties with Chow Man-bun, a young and handsome scholar who has a specialty in cross-dressing. To prove his worth to Wong Sau-ying, his ideal lover, he cross dresses as a beauty in a lantern festival so he can get closer to her. Sau-ying's older brother, Tiger Wong, sees Man-bun's beauty and kidnaps him home. A Bride for a Ride consists of elements of Cantonese opera. Chin Kar-lok, who stars as Tiger Wong, is also the drama's action choreographer.
Who created A Bride for a Ride?
A Bride for a Ride was created by Poon Ka-Tak.
Who stars in A Bride for a Ride?
A Bride for a Ride stars Chin Ka-Lok, Louisa So Yuk-Wah, Sammul Chan, Nancy Wu Ting-Yan.
When was A Bride for a Ride released?
A Bride for a Ride is a 2009 comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series.
Where can I watch A Bride for a Ride?
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