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A Bride for a Ride

A Bride for a Ride

200910.01 Season21 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A Bride for a Ride is a 2009 Hong Kong television series based on the traditional Pingtan story of the same name. Set during the prosperous Ming Dynasty of China, the drama revolves around the rich and influential Wong family and their comedic ties with Chow Man-bun, a young and handsome scholar who has a specialty in cross-dressing. To prove his worth to Wong Sau-ying, his ideal lover, he cross dresses as a beauty in a lantern festival so he can get closer to her. Sau-ying's older brother, Tiger Wong, sees Man-bun's beauty and kidnaps him home. A Bride for a Ride consists of elements of Cantonese opera. Chin Kar-lok, who stars as Tiger Wong, is also the drama's action choreographer.

NetworksTVB Jade

Top Cast

Chin Ka-Lok

Chin Ka-Lok

Louisa So Yuk-Wah

Louisa So Yuk-Wah

Sammul Chan

Sammul Chan

Nancy Wu

Nancy Wu

Gigi Wong

Gigi Wong

Cheung Kwok-Keung

Cheung Kwok-Keung

Rain Lau Yuk-Chui

Rain Lau Yuk-Chui

Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun

Joseph Lee Kwok-Lun

Mimi Chu Mai-Mai

Mimi Chu Mai-Mai

Chun Wong

Chun Wong

Themes & Keywords

martial artscostume drama

About A Bride for a Ride

A Bride for a Ride is a comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2009 exploring themes of martial arts, costume drama. it stars Chin Ka-Lok, Louisa So Yuk-Wah, Sammul Chan. A Bride for a Ride is a 2009 Hong Kong television series based on the traditional Pingtan story of the same name. Set during the prosperous Ming Dynasty of China, the drama revolves around the rich and influential Wong family and their comedic ties with Chow Man-bun, a young and handsome scholar who has a specialty in cross-dressing. To prove his worth to Wong Sau-ying, his ideal lover, he cross dresses as a beauty in a lantern festival so he can get closer to her. Sau-ying's older brother, Tiger Wong, sees Man-bun's beauty and kidnaps him home. A Bride for a Ride consists of elements of Cantonese opera. Chin Kar-lok, who stars as Tiger Wong, is also the drama's action choreographer.

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