Series

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

★ 8.0(1)199644m1 season

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Good to know

Release date: 1996-09-02
Runtime: 44m
Language: Cantonese
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 40
Network: TVB Jade
Status: Ended
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: TVB

About Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai is a 1996 web series in the Drama genre, starring Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Pat Poon and Sunny Chan Kam-Hung. It spans 1 season and 40 episodes, and originally aired on TVB Jade. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Once Upon a Time in Shanghai in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set in 1930s Shanghai, the story opens with legendary gambler Gon and his vow to recover his father's casino from Shanghai tycoon Fung In his quest, he becomes acquainted with Sou and uncovers her fiance's nefarious conspiracy. Sou gives her heart to Gon, but he can't forget his old love Gu. Meanwhile, up-and-coming gangster Hui Man Keung is quickly making his name in Shanghai. Crossing paths during chaotic times, Hui, Gon, and Ding Lik become brothers and business partners, but Fung recruits Hui and Ding to his side through backhanded methods. Though deeply in love with Fung's daughter Ching Ching, Hui can only turn away from love and friendship when Fung's true nature is revealed. Fung, however, is not about to just let Hui walk away.

Seasons (1)

Season 140 eps · 1996

Cast

Adam Cheng Siu-Chow

于镇海

Pat Poon

冯敬尧

Sunny Chan Kam-Hung

许文强

Carol Cheng

苏七巧

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

丁力

Nadia Chan Chung-Ling

冯程程

Noel Leung

Lui Fong

Gallen Lo Ka-Leung

Bowie Lam Bo-Yee

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

Florence Kwok Siu-Wan

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in Shanghai in Mexico?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Once Upon a Time in Shanghai on Netflix?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How many seasons of Once Upon a Time in Shanghai are there?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai has 1 season and 40 episodes in total.

Who stars in Once Upon a Time in Shanghai?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai stars Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Pat Poon, Sunny Chan Kam-Hung, Carol Cheng and Gordon Lam Ka-Tung.

When did Once Upon a Time in Shanghai come out?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai is a 1996 web series.

What genre is Once Upon a Time in Shanghai?+

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai is Drama series.