Vive La Famille is a Mediacorp TV Channel 8 Singapore Chinese drama serial that revolves aroung a big family that faces many problems which other Singaporean families may also face, such as expenses on giving birth to a child, staying with their in-laws, etc. There are 2 parts of the show and were aired in 2002 and 2003 respectively. The cast for Part 1 includes mostly veteran actors such as Chen Shucheng, Chen Hanwei, Huang Biren, Zheng Geping, Lin Meijiao, Chen Huihui, San Yow, Richard Low and Li Yinzhu.
Due to the popularity of the series, a sitcom spin-off-cum-sequel A Toast of Love was produced and aired in October 2003. It stars original cast members Richard Low, Hong Huifang, Lin Meijiao and Chen Huihui in their original roles as well as Dasmond Koh, Rui En and other artistes as guest stars.
A mismatched couple's secret divorce plan is derailed by a matriarch's interference and an unexpected family scandal, forcing them to confront their marriage while their siblings navigate their own chaotic lives.
This is the story of a man's challenges of raising his niece by himself. Ukyo Yasutake is a single man working in an office. His older sister, who was like a mother to him, dies. He's left to raise his sister's only daughter Chiharu. This comedy-drama depicts with great human depth the journey these two characters take as they gradually develop a real parent/child relationship with the support of friends and the family at the rice shop where Ukyo boards.
In a fictional northern Norwegian village, in an amazing mountain landscape where the sea meets the sky, a group of friends must deal with all the conflicts and dilemmas that come with being a kid on the verge of adolescence... Theirs are timeless stories about friendships and rivalries, testing limits and confronting boundaries, growing up, learning to own the consequences of your choices, and going way too far because you don’t understand what could go wrong.
"Forbidden" narrates the story of three generations simultaneously and continuously, from the concerns of youth today to the damage to family and social issues.