2011 Singaporean Chinese drama
The In-Laws (Chinese: 麻婆斗妇) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It stars Louise Lee, Rui En, Pierre Png, Cynthia Koh, Darren Lim, Belinda Lee & Jin Yinji as the casts of the series. It made its debut on 12 April 2011 and has ended on 30 May 2011. This drama serial consists of 35 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9:00 pm. This drama serial was repeated on every Monday to Wednesday at 3:30 pm.[1]
It stars the award-winning veteran Hong Kong actress Louise Lee who also acted in the locally produced Portrait of Home back in 2005.[2]
The series title 麻婆斗妇 (ma po dou fu, literally translates as "old lady fights daughter-in-law") is a play on a spicy tofu and beef dish from Sichuan called "Pockmarked Lady's Beancurd" (麻婆豆腐).
Cast
Xiao's family
| Cast |
Character |
Description
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| Jin Yinji |
He Xiangqin 何香琴 |
- Xiao Fenfen's mother
- Lin Baozhu's mother-in-law
- Xiao Jianye and Xiao Jianhai's grandmother
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| Louise Lee |
Lin Baozhu 林宝珠 |
- Head of the family
- Xiao Jianye and Xiao Jianhai's mother
- Wang Jiazhen and Yan Qiuhua's mother-in-law
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| Belinda Lee |
Xiao Fenfen 萧芬芬 |
- He Xiangqin's daughter
- Lin Baozhu's sister-in-law
- Xiao Jianye and Xiao Jianhai's aunt
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| Darren Lim |
Xiao Jianye 萧健业 |
- Lin Baozhu's eldest son
- Xiao Jianhai's elder brother
- Yan Qiuhua's husband
- Xiao Fenfen's nephew
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| Cynthia Koh |
Yan Qiuhua 严秋桦 |
Xiao Jianye's wife
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| Pierre Png |
Xiao Jianhai 萧健海 |
- Lin Baozhu's youngest son
- Xiao Jianye's younger brother
- Wang Jiazhen's husband
- Xiao Fenfen's nephew
- Yan Qiuhua's brother-in-law
- Wang Du's son-in-law
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| Rui En |
Wang Jiazhen 王佳珍 |
- Xiao Jianhai's wife
- Lin Baozhu's daughter-in-law
- Wang Du's daughter
- Wang Jieqi's younger sister
- Liang Xin's sister-in-law
- Bai Zijun's ex-girlfriend
- Nicknamed by Jianhai "Chawanmushi"
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Wang's family
| Cast |
Character |
Description
|
| Richard Low |
Wang Du 王堵 |
- Father of Wang Jiazhen and Wang Jieqi
- Xiao Jianhai and Liang Xin's father-in-law
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| Cavin Soh |
Wang Jieqi 王杰奇 |
- Wang Du's elder son
- Wang Jiazhen's elder brother
- Liang Xin's husband
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| Apple Hong |
Liang Xin 梁芯 |
- Wang Jieqi's wife
- Wang Du's daughter-in-law
- Wang Jiazhen's sister-in-law
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Others
| Cast |
Character |
Description
|
| Terence Cao |
Bai Zijun 白子俊 |
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| May Phua |
Luo Feifei 罗菲菲 |
Bai Zijun's wife
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| Louis Wu 伍洛毅 |
Da Bao 大宝 |
Xiao Fenfen's suitor
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