The Silver Chamber of Sorrows explained

Native Name:銀樓金粉
Genre:Costume Drama
Runtime:45 minutes (approx.)
Producer:Terry Tong
Starring:Nancy Sit
Paul Chun
Rebecca Chan
Christine Ng
Nancy Wu
Ng Wai Kwok
Opentheme:"認命" by
Ivana Wong
Country:Hong Kong
Language:Cantonese
Network:TVB
Num Episodes:21

The Silver Chamber of Sorrows (Traditional Chinese: 銀樓金粉) is a TVB period drama series broadcast in April 2008. It stars Nancy Sit, Paul Chun, Rebecca Chan, Christine Ng, Nancy Wu and Ng Wai Kwok.

Synopsis

A rich family is ruled by lust

A hymn is mourned over by feudsSheung's Silver Chamber, the largest jewel company in Foshan, Guangdong, is facing serious financial difficulties. In order to obtain a loan from Shum’s family, Sheung Hang (Paul Chun), owner of the Chamber, together with his primary wife, Choi Siu-Tip (Nancy Sit), plot to arrange marriage between Sheung Wan (Ng Wai Kwok), Hang’s younger brother, and Shum Wing-Tung (Winnie Young), daughter of Shum’s family. Fueled by hatred, Ching Sau-Hang (Christine Ng), Wan’s lover, marries Hang and ironically becomes Wan’s sister-in-law. Wan falls out with Hang, and opts to live abroad and disconnects from his family.

After leaving home for years, Wan does not return home until the occasion to celebrate his father’s birthday. Unfortunately on the night before the occasion, Sheung Shai Jo, the only son of Hang, steals his grandfather's present for his greed and as a result causes his grandfather to agitate and pass away while his mother pushed the blame to Hang, Wan and Sau-Hang. As a result, all the evil deeds and secrets of the family are revealed one by one as the dark age of the family approaches...

Cast

CastRoleDescription
Kong Hon (江漢) Sheung Joi San
尚在山
Sheung Heng, Sheung Wan's father
Paul Chun Sheung Heng
尚鏗
Sheung Wan's older brother
Tsoi Siu Dip, Lin Nin Wong, Cheng Sau Hang and Ha Fei Fei's husband
Sheung Ho Yi, Sheung Shai Jo and Chau Kok's father
Main Villain
Nancy Sit Tsoi Siu Dip
賽小蝶
Sheung Hang's wife
Sheung Ho Yi's mother
Semi-villain
Rebecca Chan Lin Nin Wong
連年旺
Sheung Hang's wife
Sheung Shai Jo's mother
Villain
Christine Ng Cheng Sau Hang
程秀杏
Sheung Hang's wife
Sheung Wan's ex-girlfriend
Main Villain
Nancy Wu Ha Fei Fei
夏霏霏
Sheung Hang's wife
Sham Sung Hei's lover
Villain
Charmaine Li Sheung Ho Yi
尚可怡
Sheung Hang and Tsoi Siu Dip's daughter
Sheung Shai Jo's half sister
Mat Yeung (揚 明) Sheung Shai Jo
尚世祖
Sheung Hang and Lin Nin Wong's son
Sheung Ho Yi's half brother
Ng Wai Kwok (伍衛國) Sheung Wan
尚 鋆
Sheung Hang's younger brother
Sham Wing Tung's husband
Ching Sau Hang's ex-boyfriend
Winnie Yeung (楊婉儀) Sham Wing Tung
沈詠彤
Sheung Wan's wife
Sham Sung Hei's older sister
Jack Wu Chau Chi Shing
周至誠
Chau Kok's husband
Shirley Yeung Chau Kok
秋菊
Cheng Sau Hang's servant
Sheung Hang's daughter
Sheung Ho Yi and Sheung Shai Jo's half sister
Chau Chi Shing's wife
Eric Li (李天翔) Sham Sung Hei
沈崇熙
Sham Wing Tung's younger brother
Ha Fei Fei's lover

Viewership ratings

WeekEpisodeAverage PointsPeaking PointsReferences
April 28 - May 2, 20081 — 5[1]
May 5–9, 20086 — 10[2]
May 12–16, 200811 — 15[3]
May 19–23, 200816 — 21[4]

Awards and nominations

41st TVB Anniversary Awards (2008)

Nominations

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://tvbchinesenews.blogspot.com/2008/05/ratings-report-28042008-04052008.html Week 1 Ratings
  2. http://tvbchinesenews.blogspot.com/2008/05/ratings-report-05052008-11052008.html Week 2 Ratings
  3. http://tvbchinesenews.blogspot.com/2008/05/ratings-report-12052008-18052008.html Week 3 Ratings
  4. http://tvbchinesenews.blogspot.com/2008/05/ratings-report-19052008-25052008.html Week 4 Ratings