Triad Princess
Traditional Chinese極道千金
Simplified Chinese极道千金
Literal meaningGokudō's Daughter
Hanyu Pinyinjí dào qiān jīn
Jyutpinggik6 dou6 cin1 gam1
Genre
Based on
  • Steven Tu
  • Rita Chuang
Written by
  • Neal Wu
  • Emma Chen
  • Cheng Han-wen
  • Huang Shi-ting
Directed byNeal Wu
Starring
Theme music composerChris Hou
Country of originTaiwan
Original languages
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Rita Chuang
  • Melvin Ang
  • Gary Goh
Producers
  • Tung Ting-an
  • Lek Mei-zhen
Production locations
CinematographyChiang Min-chung
Editors
  • Liu Yen-fu
  • Chiang Yi-ning
  • Shieh Meng-ju
Running time35–47 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release6 December 2019 (2019-12-06)

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.TitleOriginal 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

  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
  3. "Golden Bell Awards". Retrieved 26 August 2020.
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