24 minSeason 1 • Episode 227
LatestThe Huang family has served in the police force for generations. The patriarch, Huang Jiajing, is modest and talkative, but lacking in confidence and self-esteem. After making mistakes in his job as a police officer, he was transferred and then resigned. His wife, Liao Zhonghao, is a contented housewife devoted to her children. Their eldest daughter, Huang Di, is a senior police inspector who is authoritative and diligent. Their second daughter, Huang Fei is impulsive, lazy, and gluttonous, but unexpectedly clever. Their son, Huang Fa, is a university student who is playful and vain, but spoiled by his family. Jiajing's godson, Liao Tong-tai, is Huang family's mischievous relative who loves to prank, and Huang family's sworn enemy...
Acting
Francis Ng's mischievous godson steals every scene.
Writing
227 episodes of escalating family warfare, still fresh.
Production
Peak TVB sitcom machine — formula perfected.
Creators
Tommy Leung Ga-Shu, Poon Ka-Tak
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is classic TVB 'mo lei tau' humor — absurd, rapid-fire comedy that defined 90s Hong Kong television and influenced Stephen Chow's film career.
227 episodes made this one of TVB's longest sitcoms of the era — the writers reportedly improvised weekly based on cast chemistry and current events.
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