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Three In a Family
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Three In a Family

1990-03-05 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated

Drama · Comedy · Family

Cheng Zi-dong works as a sales manager for household appliances. He and his girlfriend, Lu Jiayi , are preparing to get married and buy an affordable apartment. Cheng discovers a cheap apartment and plans to buy it with Lu, but they don't have enough money for the down payment. Lu borrows money from her sister, who lives with Cheng, causing tension. Later, Lu's sister joins Cheng's company, leading to more conflicts.

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Creators
Mui Siu-Ching
Production companies
TVB
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Teresa Mo Shun-kwanTeresa Mo Shun-kwan
Liu Wai-hungLiu Wai-hung
Louise Lee Sze-KeiLouise Lee Sze-Kei
Frankie LamFrankie Lam
Tam Sin-HungTam Sin-Hung
Michael Tao Tai-yuMichael Tao Tai-yu
Wayne Lai Yiu-cheungWayne Lai Yiu-cheung
Joanna Chan Pui-SanJoanna Chan Pui-San
Ng GongNg Gong
Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wahBobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah
Gordon Lam Ka-tungGordon Lam Ka-tung
Elizabeth Lee Mei-FungElizabeth Lee Mei-Fung
Tam Chuen-hingTam Chuen-hing
Lily Lai-Lai LiuLily Lai-Lai Liu
Woo FungWoo Fung
Wong WaiWong Wai

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