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Bullet Brain

Bullet Brain

20137.01 Season25 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The story is set in the 1960s Hong Kong. The sincere Ko Tai Hei smuggles to Hong Kong, where his father's good friend Kam Lo Yik recommended him to join the police force. One time, he had an accident and got shot in the head. Pieces of the bullet went into his brain cells and oddly increased his IQ significantly. Since then, Hei turned into an intelligent detective capable of cracking down strange cases. However, his personality changed as well, turning him into a cold-hearted person who will do things by unscrupulous means.

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Top Cast

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Natalie Tong

Natalie Tong

Edwin Siu

Edwin Siu

Sire Ma

Sire Ma

Ngo Ka-Nin

Ngo Ka-Nin

Danny Lau Dan

Danny Lau Dan

Brian Thomas Burrell

Brian Thomas Burrell

Joe Junior

Joe Junior

Lily Li

Lily Li

Corinna Chamberlain

Corinna Chamberlain

Themes & Keywords

crime investigationearly republican china

About Bullet Brain

Bullet Brain is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2013 exploring themes of crime investigation, early republican china. it stars Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung, Natalie Tong, Edwin Siu. The story is set in the 1960s Hong Kong. The sincere Ko Tai Hei smuggles to Hong Kong, where his father's good friend Kam Lo Yik recommended him to join the police force. One time, he had an accident and got shot in the head. Pieces of the bullet went into his brain cells and oddly increased his IQ significantly. Since then, Hei turned into an intelligent detective capable of cracking down strange cases. However, his personality changed as well, turning him into a cold-hearted person who will do things by unscrupulous means.

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