Triad Princess

*Triad Princess*
Triad Princess
Traditional Chinese	極道千金
Simplified Chinese	极道千金
Literal meaning	Gokudō's Daughter
Hanyu Pinyin	jí dào qiān jīn
Jyutping	gik6 dou6 cin1 gam1
Genre	Romantic comedy; Action;
Based on	Steven Tu; Rita Chuang;
Written by	Neal Wu; Emma Chen; Cheng Han-wen; Huang Shi-ting;
Directed by	Neal Wu
Starring	Jasper Liu; Eugenie Liu; Chang Zhang-xing; Hung Yan-siang;
Theme music composer	Chris Hou
Country of origin	Taiwan
Original languages	Mandarin; Taiwanese Hokkien;
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Rita Chuang; Melvin Ang; Gary Goh;
Producers	Tung Ting-an; Lek Mei-zhen;
Production locations	Taipei; New Taipei City; Kaohsiung;
Cinematography	Chiang Min-chung
Editors	Liu Yen-fu; Chiang Yi-ning; Shieh Meng-ju;
Running time	35–47 minutes
Production companies	Goodfilms Workshop; mm2 Entertainment;
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	6 December 2019

Triad Princess (Chinese: 極道千金; pinyin: Jí dào qiān jīn) is a 2019 Taiwanese Netflix original series. It is Netflix's second original Mandarin-language series after Nowhere Man. Directed by Neal Wu, a bestselling author and the director of film At Cafe 6, it stars Eugenie Liu and Jasper Liu as the main cast.^[1]^[2]

Synopsis

Growing up in the shadow of her Triad father, Angie craves an independent life of her own. Defying her father's wishes, she takes on a gig as an undercover bodyguard for a famous actress at an agency, where she must navigate the unfamiliar world of glitz, glamour and even love.

Cast

Main

Eugenie Liu as Angie Ni, the daughter of Cosmos gang's boss
Jasper Liu as Jasper Yi-hang Xu, a superstar in Asia
Chang Zhang-xing as Lin Gui, an orphan who is a member of Cosmos gang
Hung Yan-siang as Ding-ding, Angie's best friend

Special guest

Cecilia Choi Sze-wan as Ling Yun, a.k.a. Julia Lin, a celebrity and Yi-hang's fake girlfriend
Tsao Yu-ning as Eddie Kim, the son of Golden Dragon's boss and Angie's fiancé

Recurring

Tien-hsin as Sophia Kwong, the manager of Yi-hang and Ling Yun
Michael JQ Huang as Ni Kun, the boss of Cosmos gang
Cheung Ka-nin as Kim Hong-tian, the boss of Golden Dragon
HanGee Lui as Cai-tou (Radish), a member of Cosmos gang
Amanda Liu as Nana, the assistant of Sophia
Chen Ray-wei as Pineapple, a member of Cosmos gang
Chang Shu-wei as Wang Jin-guo, Yun's ex-boyfriend

Guest

Lee Lee-zen as Chen Da-hui, Sophia's ex-husband
Beatrice Fang as an actress who was Yi-hang's ex-girlfriend
Toyoharu Kitamura as a miniseries director
Tsai Ming-hsiu as Ah-ji (Lucky)
Brando Huang as Li Jian-dong
Hong Sheng-tei as the Police Chief
Mickey Huang as Luo Zheng-fu

Episodes

No.	Title	Original release date
1	"Shing Bwei"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)
2	"Elephant Studio"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)
3	"The Scumbag"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)
4	"Let Me Tell You a Secret"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)
5	"We Had a Deal"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)
6	"The Fortune"	December 6, 2019 (2019-12-06)

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Category	Nominee	Result
2020	55th Golden Bell Awards^[3]	Best Cinematography	Chiang Min-chung	Nominated

References

^ Netflix announces new Taiwanese original series 'Triad Princess', 2018.11.10 Taiwan News
^ Jasper Liu and Eugenie Liu for New Netflix Original “Triad Princess”, 2019.01.30 Jaynestars
^ "Golden Bell Awards". Retrieved 26 August 2020.

External links

[1] Netflix announces new Taiwanese original series 'Triad Princess', 2018.11.10 Taiwan News

[2] Jasper Liu and Eugenie Liu for New Netflix Original “Triad Princess”, 2019.01.30 Jaynestars

[goldenbell-3] "Golden Bell Awards". Retrieved 26 August 2020.

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