No Reserve | |
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Also known as | Rosy Business III Rosy Business: No Reserve |
巾幗梟雄之諜血長天 | |
Genre | Period drama Espionage |
Created by | Lee Tim-sing |
Written by | Ip Kwong-yam |
Starring | Wayne Lai Myolie Wu |
Opening theme | "孤嶺花" by Kay Tse |
Country of origin | Hong Kong |
Original language | Cantonese |
No. of episodes | 30 26 (TVB Jade broadcast) |
Production | |
Producer | Lee Tim-sing |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Production company | TVB |
Original release | |
Network | myTV SUPER |
Release | 1 October 5 November 2016 | –
Related | |
Rosy Business (2009) No Regrets (2010) | |
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Traditional Chinese | 巾幗梟雄之諜血長天 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 巾帼枭雄之谍血长天 | ||||||||||||
Literal meaning | Veiled Heroine, Ruthless Hero: Espionage Through Continuous Time | ||||||||||||
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No Reserve (Chinese: 巾幗梟雄之諜血長天), also known as Rosy Business III, is a 2016 Hong Kong espionage television drama serial created and produced by Lee Tim-sing for TVB. It is the third installment of the Rosy Business franchise.[1] Previous installments include critically acclaimed 2009's Rosy Business and 2010's No Regrets.
Set primarily in Canton, China (now known as Guangzhou) during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the show's story follows the affairs of Chinese spies and their entanglements with underground triads and the Empire of Japan.[2] Wayne Lai stars as special government agent Kong Sheung-hung. Co-starring is Myolie Wu as Kong's partner Cheung Kei-sang, and Edwin Siu as their rival, Chau Sai-kai. No Reserve premiered on 1 October 2016 on TVB's streaming service, myTV SUPER. It later had a mainstream premiere at TVB Jade on 19 December 2016, with the series edited from 30 episodes to 26 episodes.