Men in Pain (Traditional Chinese: 男人之苦) is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2006.
Synopsis Hong Tin-Yam (Damian Lau) is happily married to his second wife Wong Dak-Kiu (Louisa So), but one day he discovers that he cannot perform in the bedroom. He asked a female friend, Au Yeung Lei-Lei (Akina Hong), to help him out and confirmed that he was in fact impotent. Tin-Yam did not want his wife to find out about his problem causes Dak-Kiu to think that he is cheating on her, and leading to their divorce.
On the other hand, Tin-Yam's son, Hong Sai-Hei (Ron Ng) spends a night with Dak-Kiu's student, Ko Fun (Toby Leung) during an excursion. Ko Fun discovers that she is pregnant and seeks Sai-Hei's help. Both their parents are furious but eventually the two young couples get married. Ko Fun is stressed with handling the baby and her school courseload, while Sai-Hei is worried that he cannot afford to put food on the table.
How will these two men overcome their pain of manhood...?
Cast Cast Role DescriptionDamian LauHong Tin-Yam 康天任Wong Dak-Kiu's husband. Hong Sai-Hei's father.Louisa SoWong Dak-Kiu 黃德蕎Teacher Hong Tin-Yam's second wife. Hong Sai-Hei's stepmother.Ron Ng Hong Sai-Hei 康世熙Hong Tin-Yam's son. Ko Fun's husband.Toby Leung Ko Fun 高芬Hong Sai-Hei's wife.Wu Fung Wong Kai-Cheung 黃啟昌Wong Dak-Kiu, Wong Dak-Lan, and Wong Dak-Wai's father.Rebecca Chan Wong Dak-Lan 黃德蘭Wong Dak-Kiu and Wong Dak-Wai's older sister.Lee Shing-Cheung Li Chun-Chi 李振馳Wong Dak-Lan's husband.Florence Kwok Wong Dak-Wai 黃德蕙Wong Dak-Kiu and Wong Dak-Lan's younger sister.Law Lok Lam (羅樂林)Ko Wai 高威Ko Fun's father.Rocky Cheng (鄭健樂)Shek Hak-Lung (Rocky) 石克龍Ko Fun's uncle.Patrick Dunn Yeung Jin-Cheung 楊展翔 Wong Dak-Kiu's colleague.Akina Hong (康華)Au Yeung Lei-Lei 歐陽莉莉 Hong Tin-Yam's friend.
Viewership ratings Week Episode Average Points Peaking Points References June 13–16, 2006 1 — 4 Week 1 Ratings June 19–23, 2006 5 — 9 Week 2 Ratings June 26–30, 2006 10 — 14 Week 3 Ratings July 3–7, 2006 15 — 19 Week 4 Ratings July 9, 2006 20 — 21
References
External links TVB.com Men in Pain - Official Website