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Written by
  
张彦平

Opening theme
  
为梦想闪耀 by Derrick Hoh

First episode date
  
7 February 2017

Network
  
Mediacorp Channel 8

Genre
  
Romance Film

Directed by
  
叶佩娟 罗胜

Country of origin
  
Singapore

Final episode date
  
6 March 2017

Number of episodes
  
20

Language
  
Chinese

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Starring
  
Joanne Peh Desmond Tan Romeo Tan Aloysius Pang Carrie Wong Yao Wenlong

Ending theme
  
原地打转 by The Freshman Little World by 黄铃凯

Dream Coder (Chinese: 梦想程式) is a Singaporean drama produced and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8 starring Joanne Peh, Desmond Tan, Romeo Tan, Aloysius Pang, Carrie Wong and Yao Wenlong as the main cast of the series.

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Plot

Zheng Hong Yi (Desmond Tan) and Yuan Jing Cheng (Teddy Tang) founded BEGAN APPS three years ago. Hong Yi is impressed by He Jian Ming’s (Aloysius Pang) ability to decode his games design and hires him. But the company’s software engineer Fang Ru (Carrie Wong) cannot get along with Jian Ming. When Jian Ming finally gathers his courage to profess his love for Fang Ru, he realizes she is in love with Zhong Zhen Long (Romeo Tan). Zhen Long’s former girlfriend, Rui Qing (Seraph Sun) returns and the pair has to put their feelings aside. Zhong Ya Yun (Joanne Peh) was a happy housewife who lost everything after her husband elopes with his mistress, taking away all their money. Initially dependent on her brother Zhen Long, she picks herself up and joins BEGAN APPS as a Data Analyst. Just when BEGAN APPS is about to take off with a major project, Jing Cheng turn against the company. Hong Yi is deeply hurt by his best friend’s betrayal and breaks down…

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  • Updated as more information is revealed and when the show airs on Channel 8

    • Trivia

  • Aloysius Pang collaborates with Carrie Wong for the fourth time after Life - Fear Not, The Gentlemen and You Can Be An Angel 2. However in this series, he pairs with Jayley Woo in the end, which is the third time after Tiger Mum and Super Senior.
  • Desmond Tan, Yao Wenlong, Romeo Tan, Jayley Woo and Seraph Sun second collaboration after Peace & Prosperity.
  • The scene in which Aloysius Pang solves a Rubik Cube was done by the actual actor, not a double.
  • The mPOS system shown in the series is based on an actual point-of-sale system HoiPOS.
  • Apple's Macintosh line of desktop and laptop computers and their macOS operating system feature prominently in this show, alongside Microsoft Windows and the Android OS for smartphones.

    • Development

    Production began in September 2016 and wrap up its filming in December 2016.

    In order to ensure that the app development process protrayed in the show is realistic, consultation during script writing process and most of the apps seen in the show were designed and developed by an actual local app development firm Originally US.

    The series consists of 20 episodes and will begin its run from 7 February 2017.

    References

    Dream Coder Wikipedia
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