The 'W' Files

The 'W' Files
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GenrePeriod drama
Action
Science fantasy
Adventure
Mystery
Created byNelson Cheung
Wong Kwok-fai
Based onWisely Series
by Ni Kuang
Written byWong Kwok-fai
Lilian Chan
Au Wing-ting
Tsang Po-wah
Tong Kin-ping
Law Chun-kei
Chan Kei
Tsui Sze-lok
Wong Mei-seung
Lee Ho
Directed byJoe Chan
Wong Kwok-fai
Lee Kin-wo
Ho Nam-chuen
Hui Sui-ping
StarringGallen Lo
Yoyo Mung
Matt Yeung
Mak Cheung-ching
Michael Tong
Tavia Yeung
Power Chan
Eddy Ko
Roger Kwok
Anne Heung
Theme music composerChan Tsung-hung
Opening themeMei Loi Dik Sau Mong Je (未來的守望者) performed by Gallen Lo
Ending themeYu Gwo Sai Kai Mat Yau Nei (如果世界沒有你) performed by Gallen Lo
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes30
Production
Executive producerNelson Cheung
Production locationsHong Kong
Shanghai, China
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time45 minutes (each)
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkJade
Release2 June (2003-06-02) –
11 July 2003 (2003-07-11)
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The 'W' Files
Traditional Chinese衛斯理
Simplified Chinese卫斯理
Literal meaning"Wisely"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWèi Sī Lǐ
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWai6 Si1 Lei5

The 'W' Files (衛斯理) is a 2003 Hong Kong science fantasy-action-adventure-mystery television period drama serial based on Ni Kuang's novel series Wisely Series, starring Gallen Lo as Wisely. The series was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong from 2 June to 11 July 2003. The 30-episodes long series contains a total of eight different stories, set in China in the 1930s.