Wednesday, January 02, 2008

New Drama Serials In The New Year !

2 January 2008

It's the new year ! And New Year brings a brand New Beginning for everyone , with new things to look forward to , new goals and dreams to aim for in life ...

And in this new Year 2008 , there are many new shows and Drama Serials to look forward to thi including yet another long running Mega Drama Serial coming your way ...

In this new Year , get ready to be hit by a series of Singapore - Malaysia co-produced Drama Serials and if u like watching Cai Peixuan ( Bat Kut Teh Girl ) in The Golden Path ... Good News for u too ! U will be seeing lots of her this year on our TV screens too !

Also , look out for Zoe Tay returning to our TV screens after a year's absence as well as Felicia Chin due to appear in one long running Drama Serial again , her second after Potrtait of Home in 2005 ...


New Drama Serial Due To Come Your Way This Year :



缘之烩 - A Taste of Love

It's Bon Appeitte ! Have a deliciously yummy start to the New Year 2008 with Chen Hanwei , Michelle Chia and Dawn Yeoh in this Drama Serial that talks about food !


Starring Mediacorp Artistes Chen Hanwei , Michelle Chia and Dawn Yeoh , together with popular Taiwanese Artiste Figaro Zeng Shao Zong , this is going to be the FIRST Drama Serial to hit our TV screens on Primetime this New Year 2008 !


To be shown after The Golden Path ends it's run at the 9pm timeslot , this Drama Serial is about food and Chen Hanwei role is very challenging . Also , look out for Taiwanese popular artiste Zeng Shao Rong who starred in the popular Taiwanese Idol Drama Devil Beside You alongside Rainie Yang Chen Ling in that Idol Drama . He also appeared in yet another latest Taiwanese Idol Drama - It Started With a Kiss 2 !


Figaro Zeng Shao Zong who is 5 years older than Dawn Yeoh , will be playing the role of Dawn's younger brother.

Related Short News from I Weekly :
And whenever Zeng Shao Zong had to call Dawn "jiejie", Dawn would begin to laugh uncontrollably. Figaro Zeng also commented that Dawn is very cute

He also praised Ye Shipin for being such a professional actor, who plays their father in the Drama Serial . He added he has learnt a lot of things from Shipin

Taste of Love Debuts on 22 January 2008 at 9pm on Mediacorp Channel 8 ! It will be pre-tempted on 6 to 8 February due to CNY Special Programmes !

新加坡屋顶 - Just In Singapore starring Chen Liping , Aileen Tan , Rayston Tan , Huang Wen Yong , Apple Hong and the late MC King will debut on 25 February 2008 , weekdays - Mondays to Fridays at 9pm on Channel 8 .



谜图 - The Truth starring Joanne Peh , Tay Ping Hui , Shaun Chen , Rebecca Lim , Zhu Hou Ren & Richard Low Debuts on 7 April 2008 , Mondays to Fridays at 9pm on Channel 8 ! *


美丽的气味 - The Beautiful Scent


A Mediacorp Channel 8 & Malaysia ntv 7 Channel co -production Drama Serial starring Dawn Yeoh , Pan Lingling , Zheng Geping , Cai Peixuan and Chen Zhuan Zhi ... This is actually a remake from a 2005 Mediacorp produced Drama Serial - 情来运转 My Lucky Charm which starred Huang Biren , Chew Chor Meng , Chen Hanwei , Allan Wu , Michelle Chong , Cavin Soh and 2 of the 7 Princesses Jeanette Aw and Jessica Liu .


This 25 Episode Drama Serial was broadcasted from 6 January 2005 to 11 February 2005 .

Now exactly three years later , this Drama Serial is returning to our TV screens again this time as The Beautiful Scent .


* The Beautiful Scent Debuts on 11 February 2008 at 7pm on Mediacorp Channel 8 ! *

变奏曲 - Bian Zou Qu

Featuring a mouth watering star studded dream cast of 3 of the 7 Princesses in the Drama Serial - Dawn Yeoh , Jeanette Aw and Jessica Liu as well as Elvin Ng , together with Christopher Lee , Julian Hee . This Drama will also see the second time the pair Jessica Liu and Elvin Ng has been paired together once again after the couple starred in the long running Drama Serial Kinship .


Synopsis :

A supernatural cum time travel Drama Serial featuring a 4 sided love affair between Christopher Lee , Jeanette Aw , Elvin Ng and Jessica Liu . Jeanette's boyfriend died, resulting in her to ' live in an enclosed world ' of her own and treating other people very badly. Elvin looked like her dead boyfriend, so Jeanette tried using him as a substitute.

Jessica has always been in love with Christopher, but Christopher liked Jeanette too. On one occasion, Christopher tried to persuade Jeanette from leaving and missed the opportunity to save Jessica, resulting in her death.


Christopher then made a wish to return to the past to try and change this situation , but that affected the fate of other characters too ...

Julian and Dawn plays the bad guys in this drama.

*Catch this star studded Drama Serial making it's Debut starting 9 June 2008 , Mondays to Fridays at 9pm on Channel 8 ! *

新花朵朵开 - xin hua duo duo kai


A long running 110 Episode Mega Drama Serial after Kinship ! Starring Princesses Felicia Chin , ' a Nominee for Best On-Screen Couple Award in last Year's 25 Years of Drama Star Awards Category - the pair of Ivy Lee Lee & Edmund Chen , as well as Terence Cao , Adam Chen , Chen Shu Cheng , Constance Song and Zhang Yaodong . This is only Felicia Chin's second long running Drama serial after Potrait of Home in 2005 which was such a huge success for her role as Mei Ren Yu in that Serial .

* This Mega Drama is expected to hit our screens starting on 28 May 2008 , Mondays to Fridays at 7pm on Channel 8 ! *


大城情事 - Love Stories In The Big City


A co -production Drama Serial between Mediacorp Channel 8 - Malaysia's ntv 7 Channel . A remake from Mediacorp produced Drama Serial My Home Affairs -家事 ( 2000 ) starring Zoe Tay , Tay Ping Hui and Evelyn Tan .

* My Home Affairs will be re-run on Mediacorp Channel 8 starting 16 January at 4am !

Priscella Chan will be playing Zoe Tay's role in this remake Drama Serial . Also starring Zhang Yaodong , Zzen Chang and Stella Chung .


天使的烙印 - Fallen Angel

This is a Singapore Mediacorp Channel 8 - Malaysia's ntv 7 Channel co-produced Drama Serial . A remake from Mediacorp 2002 Drama Serial of The Wing of Desire 天使的诱惑 starring Ivy Lee , Edmund Chen & Jaclyn Tay .

The Wing of Desire which is currently being re-run on weekdays , Monday to Thursdays at 3.30pm on Channel 8 ends today !

The remake version Fallen Angel stars Shaun Chen , Zzen Chang , Cai Peixuan , Liang Li Fang, Liu Guan Shen .


女人当自强 - Nu Ren Dang Zi Qiang

Zoe Tay returns to our screen after a long one year absence .

Ann Kok will be involving in a 25 episode drama, tentatively titled as 女人当自强.
This is a Singapore-Malaysia co-production starring Zoe Tay, Ann kok, Yao Wen Long, Tay Ping Hui. Both Ann Kok and Ping Hui will be paired up as a married couple. In this show, Ann will act as a demanding wife always nagging the husband. As time goes by, their marriage worsened and soon it lead to a divorce or separation. Their relationship is put to the test after Ann suffers from breast cancer...

*Catch Zoe Tay returning to our TV screens with the Debut of this New Drama Serial starting on 5 May 2008 , Monday to Friday at 9pm on Channel 8 ! *


有你终身美丽 - You Ni Zhong Shen Mei Li


Starring 唐育书 Alan Tern ,许美珍 Cynthia Koh ,蔡佩璇 Cai Peixuan and some malaysia artistes , this is yet another Singapore - Malaysia co-produced Drama Serial .

Singapore - China co - Production Drama Serial :

陆小凤传奇 - Lu Xiao Feng starring popular Hongkong Actor Julian Cheng & Mediacorp popular Ah Jie Fann Wong . Ironically , Fann Wong's boyfriend Christopher Lee also acted in Lu Xiao Feng 陆小凤之决战前后 , 8 years ago which was shown only on Fridays at 8pm on Channel 8 from 3 Nov 2000 to 5 January 2001, - only to end in a terrible flop which saw the show yanked off from it's Primetime slot of 8pm on Fridays and to be scheduled on a weekend 2.30pm timing !


It's Sequel - 陆小凤 II之凤舞九天 never saw the light of day only to be shown just last year or two years ago - few years after when it was originally scheduled to be shown immediately right after the first part ended . Funny enough , now it's Fann's turn to star in Lu Xiao Feng , will it end in disaster yet again ? Hopefully , history would not repeat itself !

封神榜 - The Investiture of The Gods starring Mediacorp Artistes Tay Ping Hui and Priscella Chan

聊斋奇女子 - The Strange Tales of Liao Zhai 2


Yet another Mediacorp ( Singapore ) - China co-produced Drama Serial starring Fann Wong , together with China Artistes Pan Yueming, Sun Li, Liu Xiaojie, Lian Kai, Wu Qilong, Qu Ying, Chen Xiaodong, Lin Jiayu, Cao Xiwen, Tae, Liu Shishi, Li Qian .

爱情占线 - A Mobile Love Story starring Mediacorp Artistes Christopher Lee , Yvonne Lim , Luo Shanshan and Huo Jianhua


Synopsis :

手机情书引出一段刻骨铭心这是一个关于手机情书引发的爱情故事。在东方大都市上海,留美归国的陆云飞决定在广告界发展,在之前的一年多时间里,他时刻都在思念无故分手的恋人苏菲,打手机不接,发短信不回,究其原因一直是陆云飞的心结。


在不断发送思念之苦的短信中,有一天竟然传递到因号码过期而重新配号的手机线上,生活在云南小镇的慕北北常收到来自这“冰山一角”的手机讯息,对方的真诚 与执着使她用“红豆妹妹”的网名开始了手机网络上的交流。从此,两个未曾谋面的红颜知己,在命运的作弄下,先是远隔千里,后来又近在咫尺,聚散离合,却悄 然不知对方就是手机网络上心仪的知己,历经无数情感波折之后,一个灰姑娘的爱情,最终在约定中绽放。

* A Mobile Love Story - 爱情占线 is expected to be shown on Channel 8 Mondays to Fridays beginning 20 April 2008 onwards . * Look out for more related posts here as the date draws near ! *


少林僧兵 - Shao Nian Zeng Bin starring Princess Jeanette Aw , Christopher Lee & Cui Peng .

红孩儿 - The Scarlet Kid .


Starring Mediacorp Actresses Phyills Quek , Apple Hong together with China cast of Ding Zijia, Jiao Enjun, Ye Tong, Tian Hairong, Chen Shanshan, Dai Chunrong, Lou Nanguang, Yue Yaoli

For the Synopsis of each upcoming New Drama Serial and more details of them , visit :

http://8c.mediacorptv.sg/shows/starnews/view/2214/.html


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