Singaporean drama television series
Poetic Justice |
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Publicity poster |
微笑正义 |
Genre | Romance Mystery Media |
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Created by | 许丽雯 Paul Yuen 袁树伟 |
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Directed by | 黄芬菲 郭慧绮 罗温温 |
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Starring | Rui En Dai Xiangyu Rebecca Lim Desmond Tan |
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Opening theme | 不够勇敢 by Della Ding Dang |
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Ending theme | 好难得 by Della Ding Dang 一个人不可能 by Della Ding Dang 奇异果 by Della Ding Dang |
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Country of origin | Singapore |
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Original language | Chinese |
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No. of episodes | 20 |
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Producer | Paul Yuen 袁树伟 |
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Running time | 1 hour (with commercials) |
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Network | MediaCorp Channel 8 |
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Release | 11 September (2012-09-11) – 8 October 2012 (2012-10-08) |
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Poetic Justice (Chinese: 微笑正义) is a Singaporean Chinese-language drama television series. It depicts the lives of a group of people doing investigative journalism, and was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It stars Rui En, Dai Xiangyu, Rebecca Lim & Desmond Tan as the casts of the series. It was broadcast on MediaCorp Channel 8 from 11 September 2012 to 8 October 2012.[1] This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9:00 pm.
Unlike most locally produced series about crime, this series departs from the traditional police procedural style and focuses more on investigative journalism and the media.
Story
The plot revolves around a group of young professionals involved in investigative journalism. Two journalists team up with a wealthy businessman and a lawyer to help solve cases for those in need. As they investigate further, they uncover more secrets and dark truths behind some of the crimes.
Cast
Main cast
- Rui En as Liu Yanzhi 刘言之:
A reporter and anchorwoman at Real TV.
- Dai Xiangyu as Fang Zhengye:
A reporter at Real TV.
- Rebecca Lim as Feng Luoling 冯洛凌:
A reporter and anchorwoman at Real TV.
- Desmond Tan as Tang Zhisheng 唐智胜:
A lawyer and legal consultant of Real TV
Supporting cast
Cast
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Role
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Description
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Sora Ma 马艺瑄 |
Zhong Ruiyao 钟芮瑶
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Reporter at Real TV, later Anchorwoman In love with Zhisheng Zhisheng's wife in the end
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Guo Liang 郭亮 |
Ouyang Qiu
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Yanzhi, Zhengye, Luoling, Zhisheng, Ruiyao and Benny's boss
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Adam Chen 詹金泉 |
Benny
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Reporter at Real TV
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Ye Limei |
Yuri
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Lieu Yanxi 刘彦希 |
Liu Qingzi
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Yanzhi's niece Parents died when she was young Raised by Yanzhi
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Yuan Shuai 袁帅 |
Lin Zhonglun 林仲伦
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Ex-Reporter at Real TV Disappeared 2 years ago Lived in Macau after his disappearance Held evidence on Renhou embezzling his company's funds
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Zhu Houren 朱厚任 |
Fang Renhou 方任厚
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Zhengye's father Caused Zhonglun's disappearance
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Hong Huifang 洪慧芳 |
Lin Huifang 林慧芳
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Priscelia Chan 曾诗梅 |
Tammy
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Yanzhi's best friend Eugene's girlfriend
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Ng Hui 黄慧 |
Sunny
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Jeffrey Xu 徐鸣杰 |
Paul
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Chen Tianwen 陈天文 |
Huang-Ge 煌哥
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Hired by Renhou to chase Zhonglun out of Singapore Stabbed Yanzhi in episode 1 (prologue) and 18
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Cameo appearance
Cast
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Role
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Description
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Shane Pow 包勋评 |
Alex
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Hit an elderly woman on the road
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Yao Wenlong 姚彣隆 |
Ah De 阿徳
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Mr Li's chauffeur Bribed to become Alex's scapegoat
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Richard Low 刘谦益 |
Mr Li
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Alex's father
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Shine Koh |
Wendy
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Ah De's wife
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Ben Yeo 杨志龙 |
Adam
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Zhengye's friend Owner of a restaurant Staged a robbery to frame Weixiong so as to fire him
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Desmond Sim |
Hong Weixiong
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Kexin's father Ex-convict
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Oh Ling En |
Hong Kexin
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Qingzi's friend
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Jerry Yeo 杨伟烈 |
He Youren
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Jiale's husband
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Tracy Lee 李美玲 |
Sun Jiale
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Actress Youren's wife Wanted to divorce Youren to protect him
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May Phua 潘淑钦
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Aileen
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Has bipolar disorder
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Zheng Geping 郑各评 |
David
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Officer of the Singapore Police Force Derek's father Fiona's husband
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Pan Lingling 潘玲玲 |
Fiona
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Derek's mother David's wife Zhisheng's client
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Aloysius Pang 冯伟衷 |
Derek
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David and Fiona's son Injured Xiaohei in defence
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Xu Bin 徐彬 |
Xiaohei
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Attacked Derek but got himself injured in the process
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Louis C. Hillyard |
Roy
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Paige Chua 蔡琦慧 |
Liang Huiqin
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Tingting's elder sister
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Adeline Lim |
Liang Tingting
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Huiqin's younger sister Molested by her teacher a year ago
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Henry Thia 程旭辉 |
Gao Feng
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Millionaire
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Teo Ser Li |
Flora
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Gao Feng's third wife Had an affair with the lawyer she hired
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Sheila Tan |
Joey
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Gao Feng's second wife Embezzled Gao Feng's company's funds
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Zen Chong 章证翔 |
Eugene
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Tammy's boyfriend Zhengye's cousin Died from a car accident in Macau
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Brandon Wong 黄炯耀 |
Eric
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Production
Filming for Poetic Justice took place from June to August 2012.[citation needed] This is the first show where Rui En and Dai Xiangyu collaborate as the main leads in a television drama.[citation needed]
Originally, this television drama was entitled Fair? Unfair? in English. [citation needed]
Awards and nominations
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