The Stand-in

The Stand-in

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2014-06-27

Deng Sidi, is a poor rickshaw driver working in Guangzhou. Desperate to make more money so he can afford eye treatment for his girlfriend Ah Chun, he takes on a job from Ou Shuyun, the rebellious daughter of the Guangdong inspector-general and a supporter of revolutionary Chen Shaobai. To Sidi’s surprise, his job is to pretend to be Li Chongguang, the son of businessman Li Yutang. However, he was never told that Chongguang was killed. In order to prevent Yutang from discovering the truth, Ou Shuyun arranges for Sidi to become Chongguang’s replacement. All seems to be well until Shuyun’s father discovers that his daughter is in a relationship with Chen Shaobai and tries to cover it up by forcing Chongguang and Shuyun to get married. This is a drama adaptation of the 2009 Hong-Kong film "Bodyguards and Assassins"

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The Stand-in

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Deng Sidi, is a poor rickshaw driver working in Guangzhou. Desperate to make more money so he can afford eye treatment for his girlfriend Ah Chun, he takes on a job from Ou Shuyun, the rebellious daughter of the Guangdong inspector-general and a supporter of revolutionary Chen Shaobai. To Sidi’s surprise, his job is to pretend to be Li Chongguang, the son of businessman Li Yutang. However, he was never told that Chongguang was killed. In order to prevent Yutang from discovering the truth, Ou Shuyun arranges for Sidi to become Chongguang’s replacement. All seems to be well until Shuyun’s father discovers that his daughter is in a relationship with Chen Shaobai and tries to cover it up by forcing Chongguang and Shuyun to get married. This is a drama adaptation of the 2009 Hong-Kong film "Bodyguards and Assassins"

First Aired

2014-06-27

Last Aired

2015-08-14

Seasons

1

Episodes

60

Director

Lin Lisheng

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

普通话

Network

Production

Bona Film Group

Casts

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    Wallace Chung

    鍾漢良
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    Liu Xiaoxiao

    Liu Xiaoxiao
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    Wu Gang

    吴刚
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    Richard Ng Man-Tat

    吳孟達
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    Zhang Xiaolong

    张晓龙
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    Jing Gangshan

    Jing Gangshan
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    Dong Hu

    Dong Hu
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    Gan Tingting

    甘婷婷
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    Wang Zizi

    Wang Zizi
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    Dai Chunrong

    Dai Chunrong
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    Li Zonghan

    李宗翰
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    Yan Minqiu

    Yan Minqiu