Under the Canopy of Love
Under The Canopy of Love is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in February 2006.
Due to the success of the series, a related series retaining the original cast was created, known as The Seventh Day, which was broadcast in 2008.
Synopsis
Because of a lost PDA, the lovely and childlike Fiona Ko Yat-Sze is brought together with her Prince Charming, a boy whom she had had a crush on since school days. Alan Shum Long is the Prince Charming, who, after graduation from school, lost touch with Sze. Their encounter takes place in a shopping mall, which is designed like a canopy.Alan meets Nick Kuen Lik, a Taekwondo black belt who starts working as a security guard at the mall Alan works at. Nick develops deep respect for Alan and takes the initiative to acknowledge him as "big brother". The simple and honest Nick initially likes Sze's sister, who is a bit of a gold digger, but later falls for Sze. Meanwhile, another woman falls for Long...
Later on, Nick is discovered to be the long lost son of the rich owner of the mall.
Awards and nominations
Awards
39th TVB Anniversary Awards- '''"Best Actor in a Leading Role" '''
Nominations
39th TVB Anniversary Awards- Nominated - "Best Drama"
- Nominated - "Best Actor in a Leading Role"
- Nominated - "Best Actor in a Leading Role"
- Nominated - "Best Actress in a Leading Role"
- Nominated - "Best Actor in a Supporting Role"
- Nominated - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role"
- Nominated - "Best Actress in a Supporting Role"
- Nominated - "My Favourite Male Character Role"
- Nominated - "My Favourite Male Character Role"
- Nominated - "My Favourite Female Character Role"
Trivia
- The opening theme of the drama can be seen in episode 7 of 2013's Reality Check, another TVB production.