"Dating in the Agency": Premiering Next Week with Hong Kong Twist!

ViuTV’s “Dating in the Agency” will premiere next week, Lu Hanting and Lu Juian are collaborating again to remake the series, and they dare to try new things and laugh at themselves as “big boys” (Mr.G)

The ViuTV drama “Dating in the Agency” is adapted from the popular Korean romantic TV series of the same name and will premiere next Monday (27th) at 9:30 pm. The Hong Kong version of “Dating in the Society” is full of sincerity. It stars Anson Lo and Edan, members of the popular group MIRROR, and co-stars Hannah Chen and Shen Yinyi. Hong Kong local elements are added to the drama, giving the audience a refreshing feeling.

As teammates, Anson Lo and Edan have already worked together on different dramas and movies, so they have already developed a certain tacit understanding. When asked about their feelings about working together again, the two of them had a good understanding of each other. First they talked to each other, laughingly saying “it’s so boring” and “nothing new”, and then they both switched to serious mode. Anson Lo said that the process of acting with Edan this time was very smooth, and any opinions he had could be expressed directly to him. Edan later added: “The first time that two of us had a relatively important role was in the filming of “Uncle” “Love”, recalling that everyone was so surprised at the time, and since both this series and “Dating in the Society” were remakes, I felt everyone’s changes in comparison. In the past, I would constantly watch every scene of the original version I’m going to study how to play a role in the play, and this time I will try to use my own method to perform it.” Anson Lo heard this and agreed: “Big boy, haha!”

“Dating in the Agency” is a popular online novel and online comic published by Kakao Entertainment. As of February 2022, the cumulative number of views in South Korea and other international markets exceeds 450 million. In February last year, the story was adapted into a Korean TV series starring top Korean stars Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Se-jeong. Distributed by Netflix, this Korean drama is deeply loved by audiences around the world and topped Hong Kong’s Netflix non-English program rankings in March last year.

Haehwa, the original author of “Dating in the Society” is excited that the TV series will be produced into a new version and broadcast in Hong Kong, and said: “Ahn Hyo-seop, who played Kang Tae-moo in the Korean version, has been warmly welcomed both inside and outside Korea. I hope that Kang Tae-moo in the Hong Kong version will also be He is also loved by the audience. At the same time, I am also curious about what nickname the audience will give him. In addition, Kim Se Jung’s cheerful and cute performance as Shin Ha Ri has been well received by the audience. I am looking forward to how the Hong Kong version of Ha Ri will deceive Tae Moo. “

Episode outline

Episode 1 (Monday, November 27)

The tall, rich and handsome Jiang Taewu Timo (played by Lu Hanting) Returning to Hong Kong from overseas, he took over GOFOOD International Catering Group as CEO, Grandpa Timo (Luo Jiaying played) They resorted to various means to ask him to have blind dates with various wealthy ladies. Hollie (Hannah Chen) because of younger brother (played by Chen Jianbo) I had a quarrel with the owner of a neighboring store and was asked to compensate.When I was thinking of ways to raise money, I received a call from my friend Chen Yingshu. (played by Shen Yinyi) Please ask her to go to the meeting on her behalf to refuse the marriage of interest and promise to give her a reward. Hollie got dressed up and went to the appointment pretending to be the daughter of the crown prince of Haiyang Group. Unexpectedly, the person she met was actually Timo, the newly appointed CEO of her company. During the meal, Hollie, in order to mess up the date, portrayed herself as a scumbag with many feet on her feet. Not only did her exaggerated words and deeds not offend Timo, but he felt that she was very sincere compared to other vain young ladies, so he decided to have a relationship with her. marry…

Episode 2 (Tuesday, November 28)

This marriage surprised Yingshu and Hollie. Yingshu wanted to refuse but was afraid of being betrayed by his father. (Charlie Cao) Blame and avoid. Timo formally proposed to Hollie’s disguised Yingshu, and Hollie was so frightened that she said she didn’t like anything about Timo. Timo insisted on marrying Hollie, but Hollie was so desperate that he looked like a quokka, which made Timo very angry. Back at the company, Hollie kept bumping into Timo, so she frantically avoided him. When she was escaping, she accidentally hit Timo on the head with her slipper. Fortunately, she was not recognized. Yingshu bumps into Timo’s secretary Zhang Chengxun Alfred (played by Lu Jue’an) She was so excited that she accidentally revealed her identity as Zhen Yingshu. Timo forced Yingshu to hand over the person he was dating, and Yingshu secretly arranged for her to meet Timo without telling Hollie. Hollie was worried that the employee’s identity would be exposed and she would be fired…

Episode 3 (Wednesday, November 29)

Hollie falsely claimed that her name was Sun Meiling in front of Timo. After Timo returned home and told his grandfather that he wanted to break off the engagement with Yingshu, he was forced to start dating Yingshu again. Every blind date made Timo feel bored. In the end, in order to get relief, he took the initiative to ask Hollie, pretending to be “Meiling”, to pretend to be in a relationship with him. Hollie wanted to escape, but Timo threatened Meiling to go to the tea restaurant run by her family. Hollie had no choice but to switch between the identity and persona of a clerk and Sun Meiling. Timo asked “Meiling” to pretend to be his girlfriend in front of his grandfather in exchange for contract remuneration. In order to pay off the family’s debts, Hollie finally agreed after struggling, and the contract love between the two began. Yingshu refused to see her and had a falling out with her father, so she decided to move out alone. Unexpectedly, she became a neighbor with her favorite Alfred…

Episode 4 (Thursday, November 30)

Timo used the contract in black and white to force Hollie to pretend to be “Meiling” to have a fake relationship with him, and even took her to have dinner with her grandfather on weekends. Grandpa initially had a bad impression of Hollie because of her golden retriever appearance, but as he continued to eat rice rolls, he changed his mind about her and liked Timo very much as his girlfriend. Grandpa discovered that Hollie had put away two concert tickets, so he sent her and Timo to the performance venue. During the concert, the singer told a story about a fan, which was about Lee Min-woo Manson (played by Chen Anli) The reason for giving Hollie tickets is that Hollie had a crush on Manson for many years, but she eventually ended up with her ex-girlfriend Amin.(played by Yu Jieying) complex. After the concert, Hollie decided to put aside the relationship and start over. Although Timo didn’t know the details, he still accompanied Hollie through her grief, making Hollie feel the considerate side of the overbearing president…

Episode 5 (Friday, December 1)

Timo discovered that his subordinate Hollie and “Meiling” had the same eye injury, and suspected that they were the same person. However, some of “Meiling’s” words and actions that were planned for him made him choose to believe that she would not deceive him. Yingshu and Alfred became neighbors and were very happy. Unexpectedly, Alfred gave Yingshu a cold shoulder because he was Timo’s personal secretary and Yingshu had deceived Timo about seeing each other. On the first anniversary of the acquaintance that Timo and “Meiling” planned, Timo first took her to a famous store to buy clothes, and then went to a restaurant arranged by his grandfather for dinner. Originally it was just to make business for his grandfather, but Timo found that he and “Meiling” had similar interests. They both like to develop dishes, and Timo developed a crush on Hollie in a romantic atmosphere. Timo then sent Hollie home. Hollie’s wallet was left in Timo’s car. When Timo went to return it, he accidentally discovered the true identity of “Meiling”. It turned out to be Hollie, his company employee!

ViuTV’s “Dating in the Agency” will premiere next week. Lu Hanting and Lu Juian are collaborating again to remake the series, and they dare to try new things and laugh at themselves as “big guys”

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