Smooth Talker
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Smooth Talker official poster
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| Also known as | Harmony Is Precious |
| Genre | Modern, Comedy |
| Created by | Hong Kong Television Broadcasts Limited |
| Written by | Tong Gin-ping, Cheung Ying-wai, Tsui Lok-ci, Lau Chi-hun, Wong Sau-ching |
| Starring |
Joe Ma Kate Tsui Johnson Lee Elena Kong Tommy Wong Tracy Chu |
| Theme music composer | Alan Cheung |
| Opening theme | "出口" Way Out by Justin Lo & Johnson Lee |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language(s) | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Catherine Tsang |
| Producer(s) | Lam Chi-wah |
| Location(s) | Hong Kong |
| Editor(s) | Ng Lap-gwong |
| Camera setup | Multi camera |
| Running time | 45 minutes (per episode) |
| Production company(s) | TVB |
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| Original network | TVB Jade, HD Jade |
| Picture format |
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | 30 March – 24 April 2015 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Eye In The Sky |
| Followed by | The Empresses of China |
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| Website | |
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| Chinese | 以和為貴 | ||||||||||||
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| Literal meaning | "Harmony Is Precious" | ||||||||||||
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| Standard Mandarin | |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yǐ Hé Wéi Guì |
| Yue: Cantonese | |
| Yale Romanization | Yíh Wòh Wàih Gwai |
| Jyutping | Ji5 Wo4 Wai4 Gwai3 |
Smooth Talker (Chinese: 以和為貴; Jyutping: Ji5 Wo4 Wai4 Gwai3; Cantonese Yale: Yíh Wòh Wàih Gwai; literally "Harmony Is Precious") is a 2015 Hong Kong romantic comedy television drama created and produced by TVB, starring Joe Ma and Kate Tsui as the main leads, with Johnson Lee, Elena Kong, Tommy Wong and Tracy Chu in main supporting roles. Filming took place from Augusts till November 2014. The drama aired on Hong Kong's Jade and HD Jade channels March 30 till April 24, 2015 every Monday through Friday during its 9:30-10:30 pm timeslot with a total of 20 episodes.
Hau Tak-sze (Joe Ma) has inherited his late father's social club, besides managing the club he also works full-time as a court mediator. He meets Mo Sui-yee (Kate Tsui), who is in the process of divorcing her cheating ex-husband, during one of his cases. Sui-yee moves into her cousin Lam Ah-lui's (Elena Kong) home during her divorce, she soon finds out that her ex-husband's lover also lives in the same building as her cousin. Since Tak-sze visits the building frequently Sui-yee thinks both him and her ex-husband's lover are in cohorts together to try to gain her property from her divorce.
Mo Sui-yee gets a job at Au Yeung-ai's (Johnson Lee) law office, Tak-sze also visits the law office frequently because he is best friends with Yeung-ai. Through her boss and new job, Sui-yee learns that Tak-sze is truly a nice guy who works hard at his job.
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