The Dream Maker
Towards the end of , MediaCorp announced a sequel to the series. The cast of the series had imaging sessions for the show in May. Julie Tan revealed that she began her preparation work for her role by watching Japanese dramas and practicing her expressions while looking into a mirror, and also made a trip to Taipei for five days to observe the behaviour of 'taimei's there. Filming commenced on 10 June , and held its lensing ceremony on 19 June. Taiwanese actress Chen Meifeng appeared in the lensing ceremony during her 5-today stint, dismissing rumours that she is in a relationship with Li Nanxing.
Additional promotional phtoography was held on 29 June, involving the main cast. One of his scenes involves a flashback with him attempting suicide from a storey HDB flat. Because the haze had hit unhealthy ranges, Lau was under the weather and declined all media interviews, but felt much better at the time Toggle interviewed him. During the filming, Li, dressed in his 90s' style haircut in the scene, brought in herbal tea for him, while Tay offered local cakes and snacks. Toggle made live reports throughout their stint. The cast also provided their experiences while filming for the show on Thursdays, beginning from 15 October.
She revealed that her eyes became swollen from crying after binge-watching the first season twice, and eventually composed the lyrics of the song in half a day.
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The first audience to form the queue for the event will get to receive an autographed poster and a goodie bag each. A meet-and-greet session was held on 15 November at Junction 10 , where Dennis Chew joined the above-mentioned cast. Similarly, the first audience to form the queue for the event will get to receive a limited-edition tumbler and a goodie bag each. A press conference was held on 18 November Previously planned as a charity gala premiere, Mediacorp announced a charity gala finale at its new premises at Mediapolis one-north which was held on 16 January The event began at 7.
The lucky winners also got a pair of tickets and pre-show cocktail party, for both the winner and an accompanying partner. Apart from an entertaining showbiz talk, audience also got to take part in a charity auction, where items featured in the show, including Zhou Weiyun and Guan Xie En's identical dresses, lanyards, Fei Er's merchandise and Jason and Tonglin's wedding merchandise were put up on sale.
The highest bidder went to Chen Guang's lanyard and bear, where she was invited to the finale to collect these items on stage. The finale episode was then screened to round up the day's event. Online popularity contests involving cast members were held on Facebook and Instagram, which began on 11 October.
Each week, users can support the casts' posts according to the challenge by liking them. The cast with the highest total likes on their posts will win for that week. Two "Battle of the Queens" and three "Battle of the Dukes" challenges have been organized on social media.
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The Dream Makers II received the most number of nominations for Star Awards , with 26 - 8 technical, 11 performance and 7 voting-based - in 15 award categories, an increase from 21 that its first season received. Jeanette Aw announced her withdrawal from voting-based categories in , following her Favourite Female Character win for The Journey: Tumultuous Times , but still continued to win the two voting-based categories.
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This page was last edited on 14 November , at By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The Dream Makers On the contrary, she is bold in producing dramas with different kinds of themes; even if, she knows that it will cost her viewership ratings. She also often overspends her budget in order to produce dramas of high quality. Nonetheless, she is able to complement her shortcomings with her devotion to push local dramas be recognized internationally.
As the dramas she produces are not able to generate much revenue for the company, the management decides to employ an elite from the business sector, Guan Xie En, as a Vice President to work alongside Weiyun. With the new addition, the management separates the Drama Department into two teams to have them compete with each other. Even though he is adept in the creative concept of programs, he knows little about the management of human resources. He once had a production company and co-produced many popular variety shows in Taiwan.
After his company closed down, he was engaged by the TV station to replace Weiyun and became the Vice President of the Variety Department. Crazy and elusive, he does not do things in a logical way. In order for the program to be successful, he will create situations in the program to surprise viewers at the expense of his principles. Beyond his eccentricities and tough appearance, there lies a tender heart.
On one hand he seems to be interested in Zhou Weiyun but on the other, he seems affectionate towards to Guan Xie En. The management decides to employ her into the drama team as a Vice President together with Zhou Weiyun. In order to achieve greater heights, she aims to kick Weiyun out. With the lack of experience in drama, she focuses on the profits and viewership of the program at the expense of its production quality. After being more familiar with the industry, she becomes arrogant and holds no regard for Weiyun. On the surface she looks like an arrogant woman who looks down on men who are weaker than her, but in fact she is a lonely person who is a divorcee with two sons.
Flyers Club As Fei Er's status grows in the industry, she holds on to Yu Fan's spirit, teaching the younger artistes and using her status to contribute back to society. Even though she had broken up with Jason, Fei Er still hasn't moved on. She is always greatly affected upon seeing him with Tonglin and has been trying hard to treat Jason as a friend but always fails to do so. Her on-screen pairing with Zhong Yiming is greatly loved by the viewers so Xie En promotes them as an on-screen couple. Fei Er detests Yiming for his poor attitude towards his acting career and unknowingly offends him.
He plays a series of pranks on her as revenge and she retaliates back. He pretends to chase her and eventually starts to slowly fall for her. Upon discovering this, Fei Er does not know whether to believe his feelings toward her. Her popularity starts to take off and catches up with veteran actress, Zhao Fei Er. Tonglin, who is bold and brave, initiates a marriage proposal to Jason.
She sees Fei Er as a bosom friend and helps her in any way she can. However through her observations, she realizes that both Jason and Fei Er still have each other in their hearts. Tonglin is upset about this but she stays true to Jason. He finds commercial films a disdain and refuses to film them. Who doesn't fight and struggle between work and family? Who is not affected by the various stages in life and vicissitudes of life?
The seemingly splendid life everybody leads in fact hides a life of loneliness. Friends may be many but buddies are few. Everyone is a scriptwriter and a producer. How one's story should end lies in one's hands Zhou Weiyun Zoe Tay , heads a variety channel. The aloof Weiyun appears distant all the time. Weiyun lives with her demented mother, and younger brother's family.
Although Weiyun's mother, Yalian, Cai Ping Kai has severe dementia and doesn't remember who she is, Weiyun is the only one fillial to her. Weiyun's brother, Jialong Lin Weiwen is unable to hold down a job and hides the fact that he is financially dependent on Weiyun from his wife. Weiyun's sister-in-law, Xu Guixiang May Phua is a housewife who grouses against Weiyun for staying with them in their already small flat, burdening the family. For Yalian's sake, Weiyun puts up with it for the general good. Luo Zhiming Desmond Shen is Weiyun's boyfriend of 4 years.
Zhiming's job takes him to different countries all the time, leaving them little time together. Friends suspect that Zhiming is a married man but Weiyun firmly believes that he will not deceive her.
His marital status is finally revealed to Weiyun on one occasion. Reeling from the shock, Weiyun realizes that she has been the third party in the dark for 4 years. Weiyun initiates a breakup, but Zhiming pleads with her not to leave him, claiming that he has a strained relationship with his wife and will divorce her. Caught between morality and love, Weiyun waits for him helplessly.
When rumours of Weiyun being the third party spreads and fingers point to her as the mistress, she suffers in silence. Finally, Zhiming tells Weiyun that he and his wife, Shanshan Le Yao are divorced, however, he has to go over to China to plead with Shanshan's father who is a mafia boss to agree to the divorce.
However, he gets kidnapped by the mafia and most likely is killed. Weiyun is not able to contact him, and finally believes that he didn't want to marry her anymore. She slides into the abyss of misery.
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It is at this time that Weiyun's good friend and partner, Yu Fan Chen Hanwei , enters into her world. Yu Fan is a Professor of Psychology cum eloquent celebrity host. He hosts a programme that resonates with the people, thereby guaranteeing high TV ratings. Yu Fan has no dearth of women around him, yet none has captured his heart. He is suspected of being gay, and that the women surrounding him are only a smokescreen. Sapped from taking care of her and after quarreling with her one-day, his wife died from knocking her head into an ornament at their house.
Thereafter, Yu Fan fears entering into another relationship out of remorse. To cover up his guilt, he pretends to be a happy-go-lucky person. Ever since he witnesses Weiyun hurt by love, his empathy towards her turns into love. Unfortunately, the fear of being trapped in the web of love again makes them determined to suppress their love for each other.
He can only eye her with interest. Yu Fan's reputation takes a beating after reporters reveal what he did to Xiaoqi. The ratings for his programme drop drastically and his career hits rock bottom. Weiyun faces tremendous pressure and is threatened by her subordinate. Weiyun ponders over the meaning of life, and no longer wishes to waste the rest of her life struggling hard for her job. She finally confesses to Yu Fan that she is willing to give up everything to lead an ordinary life. Being a perfectionist makes her life tormenting. Yao Jianguo Guo Liang , Kangli's husband, is a well-known plastic surgeon who often cheats on her.
Kangli is aware of Jianguo's philandering ways but puts up with it as long as he loves only her.
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They have a six-year-old autistic son Naonao. To save face, Kangli hides his condition from everyone and bears the brunt of Naonao's unpredictable behavior by herself. Kangli struggles to juggle her career with her responsibilities as a wife, mother and daughter-in-law. Her only source of comfort is her elderly mother-in-law who is apologetic over her son's behavior. Unknown to Kangli, Jianguo has felt like a failure due to Naonao's condition and subconsciously pushes responsibility for caring for Naonao onto his wife. His extramarital affairs were merely a veiled attempt to escape his unhappy home life.
Kangli suffers a breakdown when she discovers that Jianguo has fallen for his lover and tries to salvage the marriage. Instead, Jianguo wants a divorce so that he can be with his lover.
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However Jianguo's mother Zhu Xiufeng had long saw through her son's escapist attitude and opposes his decision. With help from his good friend, Yu Fan, Jianguo gradually regains his old self and makes a great effort to win Kangli's heart back. Unable to forgive Jianguo, Kangli becomes cynical. She is particularly hostile towards Weiyun who has been accused of being a marriage-breaker, and makes many enemies. However, it is Weiyun who gets Kangli out of trouble when she keeps making mistakes at work. Kangli feels her colleague's concern and begins to let her armour down. Finally, after losing her position, she sees the light.
For the sake of her son, she chooses to accept the repentant Jianguo. The family is reunited, and she settles down to being a contented housewife devoted to her husband, mother-in-law and son. Super career women face pressure from all fronts while the young struggle in their career. Zhao Fei Er Jeanette Aw is a very hardworking second-tier to third-tier artiste waiting hard for her big break. Fei Er comes from a broken family; her mother is an adulteress while her father, Zhao De Richard Low , is a useless bum who drinks and gambles.
The only person she considers a family member is the paternal grandfather Zhang Wei who dotes on her. Fei Er vows to leave her past life behind and works very hard in her acting job. Finally, she rises to become a first-tier actress, thanks to Kangli's recognition of her talent. An outstanding ad director, he ardently supports her dream. In order to take care of, and protect his girlfriend, Jason becomes a freelance director at the TV station. Fei Er starts to change after her new-found fame.
An inferiority complex makes her hide the truth of their relationship. Fei Er's hectic schedule leaves her no time to look after her grandfather.