They Kiss Again
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Also known as | 惡作劇2吻 |
Genre | Romance, Comedy |
Directed by | Chu Yu-ning (瞿友寧) |
Starring | Ariel Lin Joe Cheng Jiro Wang Danson Tang |
Opening theme | "幸福合作社" (Xing Fu He Zhuo She) by Mavis Fan |
Ending theme | "你" (Ni) [You] by Ariel Lin |
Country of origin | Taiwan |
Original language | Mandarin |
No. of episodes | 20 |
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Executive producer | Jerry Feng |
Production locations | Taipei, Taiwan |
Running time | 70 minutes (Sundays at 22:00 to 23:30) |
Production company | Comic International Productions |
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Network | China Television (CTV) |
Release | 16 December 2007 27 April 2008 | –
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They Kiss Again (
It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air China Television (CTV) from 16 December 2007 to 27 April 2008, every Sunday at 22:00 to 23:30 and cable TV Gala Television (GTV) Variety Show/CH 28 on 22 December 2007 to 3 May 2008, every Saturday at 21:30 to 23:00.
It is the third live-action television adaptation following the Japanese adaptation also titled Itazura na Kiss, its prequel It Started with a Kiss in 2005 and followed by a South Korean adaptation Playful Kiss in 2010 broadcast on MBC.
Synopsis
As Zhi Shu and Xiang Qin struggle with their professional ambitions, they also struggle with their personal relationship. Many times, Zhi Shu's coldness and harshness drives Xiang Qin to tears and she tries to run away. Zhi Shu learns to understand and deal with his jealousy when Xiang Qin's nursing fellow student Yang Qi Tai (
Zhi Shu and Xiang Qin are not the only ones having problems with their relationship. Xiang Qin's childhood friend Ah Jin (
Cast
Main cast
- Ariel Lin as Yuan Xiang Qin (袁湘琴) - Kotoko Aihara in the manga and Jiang Zhi Shu's wife
- Joe Cheng as Jiang Zhi Shu (江直樹) - Naoki Irie in the manga and Yuan Xiang Qin's husband
- Jiro Wang as Jin Yuan Feng (aka Ah Jin) (金元豐) - Kinnosuke Ikezawa in the manga and Yuan Xiang Qin's friend
Supporting cast
- Chang Yung Cheng as Jiang Wan Li (aka Ah Li) (江萬利) - Zhi Shu's father
- Cyndi Chaw as Jiang Zhao Zi (aka Ah Li's wife) (阿利嫂) - Zhi Shu's mother
- Tang Tsung Sheng as Yuan Cai (Ah Cai) (袁有才) - Xiang Qin's father
- Zhang Bo Han as Jiang Yu Shu (江裕樹) - Zhi Shu's brother
- Petty Yang as Lin Chun Mei (林純美) - Xiang Qin's best friend
- Candice Liu as Liu Ya Nong (劉雅儂) - Xiang Qin's best friend
- Ann Hsuas Pei Zi Yu (裴子瑜) - Zhi Shu's friend
- Jason Wang as Wang Hao Qian (王皓謙) - Zhi Shu's college friend
- Aaron Yan as Ah Bu (阿布) - Chun Mei's boyfriend
Extended cast
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Soundtrack
They Kiss Again | |
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Avex Taiwan |
They Kiss Again Original Soundtrack (惡作劇2吻電視原聲) was released on 28 December 2007, by various artists under
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer | Length |
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1. | "Happiness Cooperative" (幸福合作社) | 瞿友寧 | 片頭曲 | Hsie He-hsian |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2008 | 43rd Golden Bell Awards[4] | Best Actress - Ariel Lin
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See also
- Itazura na Kiss: The original manga version of the novel
- It Started with a Kiss: prequel of the Taiwanese television drama adaptation
- Playful Kiss: Korean TV drama adaptation
- Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo: Japanese series adaptation of the manga 2013 remake
- Race the World: 2016 Chinese reality show, Lin and Cheng paired up and won the competition
References
- ^ (in Chinese) Fahrenciti.com Jiro Wang filmography profile info Retrieved 11 November 2010
- ^ Yesasia.com They Kiss Again (DVD) (Vol.2 Of 4) (Taiwan Version) 14 March 2008. retrieved 27 December 2010
- ^ (in Chinese) They Kiss Again Original soundtrack album info 28 December 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2010
- ^ (in Chinese) "43rd Golden Bell Awards homepage (2008)" Taiwan Television. Retrieved 25 September 2010