

The Learning Curve of a Warlord
2018-12-03 · 42 min / episode · ★ 6.3
During the chaotic Warlord Era, an eccentric soldier has a sudden stroke of luck and is promoted seven ranks to Marshal. He, along with his three silly friends, do all sorts of bizarre things. Meanwhile, externally, three wild warlords are eyeing him like a tiger. Internally, he doesn't know whether any of his three wives are spies. Ultimately, a battle for hegemony unfolds, with shells flying and dilemmas between friends.
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Dicky Cheung Wai-KinDik Kei
Sisley Choi Si-puiCheung Yuen-Yuen
Tony HungMa Taan
Zoie TamYip Tin-Giu
Vivien YeoNga Nau
Tsui WingLaw Yee
Oscar Li KaTung Loi
Raymond Cho Wing-limKoo Lok-Lo
Jessica Kan Shuk-YiKau Kei Kei
Marine Lee Yee-ManAh Tsan
Max Cheung Tat-LunLee Sai Kwai
Jerry Koo Ming-wahSieh Nam
Choi Kwok-hing
Eddie Pang Wai-On
Joseph Yeung
Celine Ma Tai-lo
Andy Shiu Cheuk-Yiu
Frankie Choi
Cecilia So Yan-Chee
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