Hainan Kopi Tales
Hainan Kopi Tales (琼园咖啡香) is a Singaporean Chinese drama serial which aired in year 2000 on Channel 8.
| Hainan Kopi Tales 琼园咖啡香 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Family Drama |
| Created by | Koh Teng Liang (许声亮） |
| Written by | Chen Chun'an (陈春安） |
| Directed by | Chia Mien Yang (谢敏洋） |
| Starring | Chew Chor Meng Cynthia Koh Florence Tan Lin Meijiao |
| Opening theme | 咖啡香 by Mavis Hee |
| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original languages | Chinese, Hainanese |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Yeo Saik Pin (杨锡彬） |
| Release | |
| Original network | TCS-8 |
| Original release | July 2000 |
Story
Using Qiong Yuan, a Hainan coffeeshop as a backdrop, this nostalgic drama explores the Hainanese way of life from the 60s to the 80s.
Long Fuyuan (Li Wenhai), a Hainanese coffeeshop owner, has two sons (Ah Sing and Ah Zhuo) with his second wife in Indonesia. Long's first wife constantly makes life difficult for his second wife and her sons when they move to Singapore.
Ah Sing (Chew Chor Meng) decides to be sailor in order to avoid her. Not long after Long returns to Hainan Island to retire and Ah Sing is asked to manage the coffeeshop when Long's first wife cannot save the ailing business.
Cast
- Chew Chor Meng as Long Ah Sing
- Yao Wenlong as Long Yong'an
- Guan Dehui as Long Yongbiao
- Vincent Ng as Long Yonglin
- Cynthia Koh as Liuyue
- Florence Tan as Lifeng
- Lin Meijiao
- Chen Huihui
- Li Wenhai as Long Fuyuan
- Carole Lin
Star Awards 2000 Accolades
| Award | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actor 最佳男主角 | Chew Chor Meng 周初明 | Won |
| Best Actress 最佳女主角 | Lin Meijiao 林梅娇 | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor 最佳男配角 | Yao Wenlong 姚彣隆 | Nominated |
| Vincent Ng 翁清海 | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress 最佳女配角 | Chen Huihui 陈慧慧 | Nominated |
| Best Drama Serial 最佳电视剧 | Hainan Kopi Tales | Won |
| Best Screenplay 最佳剧本 | N/A | Won |
External links
- Theme Song on YouTube
- Hainan Kopi Tales (English)
- Hainan Kopi Tales (Chinese)
| Preceded by Stepping Out 1999 |
Star Awards for Best Drama Serial Hainan Kopi Tales 2000 |
Succeeded by Three Women and A Half 2001 |
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