My Teacher Is a Thug
My Teacher Is a Thug (Chinese: 爱.不迟疑) is a 25 episode Singaporean drama produced and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8. The show aired at 9pm on weekdays and had a repeat telecast at 8am the following day.[1][2][3][4] It is to commemorate Drama35 in Conjunction of Teacher's Day. It stars Li Nanxing & Bonnie Loo as the casts of the series.
My Teacher Is a Thug 爱.不迟疑 | |
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Also known as | Nanny Hero |
Genre | Drama Romance Family School Education Teacher's Day |
Created by | Goh Chwee Chwee 吴翠翠 Thye En Miin 戴恩敏 |
Written by | Goh Chwee Chwee 吴翠翠 |
Directed by | Loo Yin Kam 卢燕金 Paul Yuen 袁树伟 Gao Shu Yi 高淑怡 |
Starring | Li Nanxing 李南星 Bonnie Loo 罗美仪 |
Opening theme | My Teacher Is a Thug (爱不迟疑) By Matthew Teng |
Ending theme | 1) 还好 By Bonnie Loo 2) 妈妈 By Bonnie Loo 3) Do-Re-Mi By Bonnie Loo & Jeremy Chan 4) 请你跟我这样做 By Ruth Chua (No commentaries for News Tonight) |
Country of origin | Singapore |
Original language | Chinese |
No. of episodes | 25 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Paul Yuen 袁树伟 |
Running time | approx. 45 minutes (excluding advertisements) |
Release | |
Original network | Mediacorp Channel 8 |
Original release | 28 August - 29 September 2017 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | When Duty Calls |
Followed by | Lady With Class While We Are Young |
Related shows | Don't Stop Believin' (2012) My First School (2016) |
Plot
Jia Tianxiong (Li Nanxing) is a gambler and addicted to drinking. He was asked to do a mission to spy on someone and disguised himself as a teacher in SCP school. He met Zeng Kaixin (Bonnie Loo), a teacher in the school. But, on Kaixin's birthday, her foster father told her that he is not her biological father. Kaixin was devastated and felt angry with her biological father for not reuniting with her and her mother who had passed away. Will Kaixin ever find her biological father?
Casts
Main Casts
Cast | Character | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Li Nanxing 李南星 | Jia Tianxiong 贾天雄 | Fake teacher (假老师), Tony, Mr Jia (贾老师), Brother Tianxiong (天雄哥)
Younger version portrayed by Zong Zijie (宗子杰) and He Zheshen (何哲鋠)
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1-14, 16-25 |
Bonnie Loo[1] 罗美仪 | Zeng Kaixin 曾开心 (Jia Kaixin 贾开心) | Ms Kaixin (开心老师), Baby (宝贝)
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1-25 |
Supporting Casts
Cast | Character | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Phyllis Quek 郭妃丽 | Lian Jiaxuan 连佳宣 | Ms Lian (连校长)
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1-25 |
Jeremy Chan[1] 田铭耀 | Gao Xiaoming 高小明 | Oppa
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1-18, 20-25 |
Cavin Soh 苏梽诚 | Zeng Guangrong 曾光荣 | Pappy, Uncle Win, Brother Zeng
Younger version portrayed by Liu Xutao (刘旭涛)
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1-18, 20-25 |
Lina Ng 黄嫊方 | Li Lijun 李丽君 | Younger version portrayed by Foo Fangrong (符芳榕)
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1-6, 9, 14, 17, 20 |
Terence Cao 曹国辉 | Fang Chen 方辰 |
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1, 3, 6-11, 25 |
Bernard Tan @ Johari Tan 陈传之 | Lian Yongcheng 连永成 |
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22-25 |
Zhu Houren 朱厚任 | Lian Guodong 连国栋 |
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1-9, 12, 14-15, 17-19, 21-25 |
Charles Lee 李家庆 | Joseph | Villain
Joe
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1-3, 5-17, 22, 24-25 |
Kimberly Wang 王智荟 | Kelly 凯丽 | Villain
Pesticide (杀虫剂)
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5, 7-16, 24-25 |
Chen Yanwei 陈彦伟 | David | Mr David (David老师)
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1, 3-4, 7-9, 11-13, 16-20, 22, 25 |
Cassandra See 薛淑珊 | Betty |
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1-6, 8, 11-12, 15-18, 22-25 |
Jin Yinji[2] 金银姬 | Zhuang Mingzhu 庄溟珠 |
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1, 7, 18-22, 25 |
Shine Koh 高慧姗 | Apple |
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1-4, 6-11, 13-22, 25 |
Wang Yuqing 王昱清 | Lei Zheng 雷正 | Villain
Mr Lei (雷老板)
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1-4, 8, 11, 14, 16, 18-19, 21-23 |
Wu Wei 'en 吴委恩 | Ye Peiqi 叶佩琪 | 1-12, 14, 17-22, 25 | |
Xu Ruiheng 许睿亨 | Ryan | 1-12, 14, 17-22, 24-25 | |
Chen Yuzhe 陈语喆 | Eden |
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1, 3, 6-12, 14, 17, 19-22, 25 |
Lin Huixin 林慧欣 | Zhuang Sisi 庄思思 |
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1-12, 14, 17-22, 25 |
Wei Shibing | Andrew |
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6 |
Li Haoyang 李昊阳 | Lian Haohao 连浩浩 |
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1-12, 14-25 |
Lin En 林恩 | Lian Tangtang 连糖糖 |
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1-12, 14-25 |
Zhuo Kanglei 卓康磊 | Sun Junjie 孙俊杰 | 1-12, 14, 25 | |
Tan Tiow Im 陈天祥 | Uncle Wang 王叔 |
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17-20 |
Original Sound Track (OST)
No. | Song Title | Singer(s) |
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1) | 爱不迟疑 (Opening Theme Song) | Matthew Teng 邓碧源 |
2) | 还好 | Bonnie Loo 罗美仪 |
3) | 妈妈 | Bonnie Loo 罗美仪 |
4) | Do-Re-Mi | Bonnie Loo 罗美仪 & Jeremy Chan 田铭耀 |
5) | 请你跟我这样做 | Ruth Chua 蔡诗妮 |
Trivia
- Bonnie Loo Third collaboration with Li Nanxing & Terence Cao after C.L.I.F. 3 & C.L.I.F. 4
- This is Bonnie Loo's first role as the female lead.
- This is the second time where Li Nanxing and Phyllis Quek pairs up, after The New Adventures of Wisely.
Development
- Filming began in April and wrapped in July 2017
- The series was not nominated for competition at Star Awards 2018.
See also
- List of MediaCorp Channel 8 Chinese drama series (2010s)
References
- Ng, Gwendolyn (30 October 2017). "Jeremy Chan wants to work harder to narrow gap between him and wife Jesseca Liu". The Straits Times. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- "Mediacorp: Hurtful remark was made to Jin Yinji more than 10 years ago". The Straits Times. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- Lee, Jocelyn (18 August 2017). "Why Does Li Nanxing Not Want To Film Intimate Scenes With His Female Co-stars?". 8 Days. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- "No kids for me, says veteran actor Li Nanxing". TODAYonline. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.