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Bukit Ho Swee (TV series)

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Directed by
  
Foo Seng Peng 符之炳

No. of episodes
  
29

First episode date
  
2002

Genre
  
Historical period drama

Original language(s)
  
Chinese

Running time
  
approx. 45 minutes

Number of episodes
  
29

Language
  
Chinese

Starring
  
Allan WuPriscelia ChanQi Yuwu

Opening theme
  
河水山 by Lee Wei Song, sung by Maggie Theng

Similar
  
Kopi‑O II, Springs of Life, Housewives' Holiday, Wok of Life, The Awakening

Bukit Ho Swee (河水山) is a Singaporean Chinese language TV series aired in 2002 on Channel 8. With the "kampungs" of Bukit Ho Swee, a prominent Chinese estate notorious for its cramped squatters and gangsters at that time, as a backdrop, the series is set during the 1950s prior to the infamous fire of 1961.

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Synopsis

The story revolves around the tenants who live in Bukit Ho Swee. The tenants engage in petty squabbles with one another frequently and it is only during times of difficulties that some of them realise the strong bonds that have been forged along the way as well as the importance of harmonious living.

Cast

  • Florence Tan
  • Qi Yuwu
  • Priscelia Chan
  • Vivian Lai
  • Xiang Yun
  • Yang Libing
  • Carole Lin
  • Chen Tianwen
  • Henry Thia
  • Pei Xiaoling
  • Liang Weidong
  • Brandon Wong
  • Liang Tian
  • Zhu Xiufeng
  • Yan Bingliang
  • Ye Shipin
  • Allan Wu
  • References

    Bukit Ho Swee (TV series) Wikipedia