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Lives of Omission
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Lives of Omission

2011-08-01 · 45 min / episode · ★ 8.5

Action & Adventure · Crime

Leung Siu-Tong is an experienced undercover agent who returns from a long-term assignment in Mainland China to teach new undercover recruits at Hong Kong Police's Criminal Intelligence Bureau (CIB). During this time, he befriends triad member Michael So, who only agrees to the relationship because he sees it as a stepping stone to the role of gang leader. Meanwhile, conflict at the CIB department ensues when Siu-Tong forms a tentative romantic relationship with his supervisor Jodie Chow.

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Creators
Wai-kin Chong
Production companies
TVB
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Michael Tse Tin-WahMichael Tse Tin-WahLaughing / SSGT Leung Siu-tong
Bosco Wong Chung-ChakBosco Wong Chung-ChakMichael So
Fala ChenFala ChenJodie "Madam Jo" Chau
Damian Lau Chung-YanDamian Lau Chung-YanHarry Kung
Kate Tsui Tsz-ShanKate Tsui Tsz-ShanParis Yiu
Elena Kong Mei-YeeElena Kong Mei-YeeYuen Kwan-lam
Ben Wong Chi-YinBen Wong Chi-YinTang Kwok-ban
Derek Kwok Jing-HungDerek Kwok Jing-HungSzeto Hoi
Jin Au-YeungJin Au-YeungYeung Lap-ching
Cheung Kwok-KeungCheung Kwok-KeungMok Yat-lit
Mandy WongMandy WongMung Sum-ling
Mary Hon Ma-LeeMary Hon Ma-LeeHo Sau-mei
Sammy Sum Chun-HinSammy Sum Chun-HinHo Chi-tang

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