

The Emissary
1982-12-27 · 45 min / episode · Not rated
Kong Tai-wai is an idealistic college student who decides to join the police force, and later becomes an undercover detective disguising himself as a chief assistant of a major drug trafficker.
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Andy LauKong Tai-wai
Paul Chun PuiLau Chun-tong
Lau KongChik Kon
Deanie IpKong Ha
Barbara Chan
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Lau Siu-ming
Benz Hui Siu-hung
Susanna Kwan
Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun
Kent Cheng Jak-si
Andy Tai Chi-wai
Hung Chiu
Law Kwok-Wai
Amy Wu Mei-Yee
Chan On-ying
Tam Chuen-hing
Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Bobby Tsang
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