| The Family Link | |
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| 師奶兵團 | |
| Genre | Modern Drama | 
| Starring | Sheren Tang Cecilia Yip Kiki Sheung Michael Tse David Chiang Kenneth Ma Leila Tong Fala Chen Derek Kwok Wilson Tsui  | 
| Country of origin | Hong Kong | 
| Original language | Cantonese | 
| No. of episodes | 21 | 
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes (approx.) | 
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB | 
| Release | May 14 – June 10, 2007  | 
The Family Link (Traditional Chinese: 師奶兵團) is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in May 2007.
Synopsis
Mung Ka-Ka (Sheren Tang), Cho Mei-Ngoh (Kiki Sheung), and Hilary Ding Mui-Hong (Cecilia Yip) are good friends and they are experts on how to raise a family. They teach Ko Wing-Kuen (David Chiang) how to raise his daughter and show him that it takes more than words to care for a child.
Along the way, they find out that their husbands might be secretly doing things behind their backs:
- Ka-Ka suspects her husband Joe Fong Yin-Jo (Michael Tse) is secretly pretending to be a woman, while in reality he is trying to pursue his goal of becoming a cross-dressing pop star.
 - Mei-Ngoh's husband Ma Dai-Hap (Wilson Tsui) might be cheating on her with another woman.
 - Mui-Hong thinks her husband Bill Cheuk Kam-Biu (Derek Kwok) might be having an affair in which causes her to receive sexual diseases.
 - Shu Siu-Man (Leila Tong) just came back from America and suspects all three of them to have caused the death of her best friend Yoyo who is also Gam Shing-Tsun's (Kenneth Ma) wife.
 
Cast
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Sheren Tang | Mung Ka-Ka  蒙嘉嘉  | Homemaker  Fong Yin-Jo's wife.  | 
| Michael Tse | Fong Yin-Jo (Joe)  方彥祖  | Clerk  Mung Ka-Ka's husband.  | 
| Cecilia Yip | Ding Mui-Heung  丁梅香  | Homemaker  Cheuk Kam-Biu's wife.  | 
| Derek Kwok | Cheuk Kam-Biu (Bill)  卓錦標  | Manager  Ding Mui-Hong's husband.  | 
| Kiki Sheung (商天娥) | Cho Mei-Ngoh  曹美娥  | Homemaker  Ma Dai-Hap's wife.  | 
| Wilson Tsui (艾威) | Ma Dai-Hap  馬大哈  | Cho Mei-Ngo's husband. | 
| Leila Tong | Shu Siu-Man  舒小曼  | Ko Wing-Kuen's sister-in-law.  Yoyo's best friend.  | 
| Kenneth Ma | Gam Shing-Tsun  甘誠俊  | Cafe Owner  Yoyo's husband.  | 
| David Chiang | Ko Wing-Kuen  高永權  | Shu Siu-Man's brother-in-law. | 
| Fala Chen | Angela | Cheuk Kam-Biu's boss and lover. | 
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1  | 
May 14–18, 2007 | 1 — 5 |  31  | 
 33  | 
[1] | 
 2  | 
May 21–25, 2007 | 6 — 10 |  32  | 
 34  | 
[2] | 
 3  | 
May 29 - June 1, 2007 | 11 — 15 |  31  | 
 40  | 
[3] | 
 4  | 
June 4–8, 2007 | 16 — 20 |  33  | 
 36  | 
[4] | 
 4  | 
June 10, 2007 | 21 |  38  | 
 42  | 
[5] | 
Awards and nominations
40th TVB Anniversary Awards (2007)
- "Best Drama"
 - "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Michael Tse - Joe Fong Yin-Jo)
 - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (Sheren Tang - Mung Ka-Ka)
 - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" (Kiki Sheung - Cho Mei-Ngoh)
 - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Kenneth Ma - Gam Sing-Tsun)
 - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Derek Kok - Bill Cheuk Kam-Biu)
 - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Wilson Tsui - Ma Dai-Hap)
 - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Leila Tong - Shu Siu-Man)
 - "My Favourite Male Character" (Michael Tse - Joe Fong Yin-Jo)
 - "My Favourite Male Character" (David Chiang - Ko Wing-Kuen)
 - "My Favourite Female Character" (Sheren Tang - Mung Ka-Ka)
 - "My Favourite Female Character" (Kiki Sheung - Cho Mei-Ngoh)
 - "My Favourite Female Character" (Leila Tong - Shu Siu-Man)
 
References
External links
- TVB.com The Family Link - Official Website (in Chinese)
 - K for TVB.net The Family Link - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures (in English)
 
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