Short End Of The Stick
Series Overview
The Imperial Qing Empire falls, officially ending the era of Emperors. Three palace eunuchs Lee Siu Kung, Dan Tin, and Chan Siu Fung are expelled and demoted to the peasantry. As they struggle to make a living for themselves beyond the palace borders, they come across the con artist Chui Tsun Sing, who disguises himself as a eunuch to gain their trust. A string of unfortunate events leads them captured and later sold as servants to the Kams’, a rich family led by a matriarch. The eunuchs do everything they can to fix the situation they’re in, but the more they try, the messier it gets.
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1 Season • 35 Episodes
45 min per episode
2016 – 2016
Premiered: Tue, Feb 9, 2016
Marco Wing-Yin LawLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 35: “Episode 35”
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公公出宮 - 第 01 集預告 (TVB)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-08
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Marco Wing-Yin Law
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What is Short End Of The Stick about?
The Imperial Qing Empire falls, officially ending the era of Emperors. Three palace eunuchs Lee Siu Kung, Dan Tin, and Chan Siu Fung are expelled and demoted to the peasantry. As they struggle to make a living for themselves beyond the palace borders, they come across the con artist Chui Tsun Sing, who disguises himself as a eunuch to gain their trust. A string of unfortunate events leads them captured and later sold as servants to the Kams’, a rich family led by a matriarch. The eunuchs do everything they can to fix the situation they’re in, but the more they try, the messier it gets.
How many seasons does Short End Of The Stick have?
Short End Of The Stick comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Short End Of The Stick?
Key cast members in Short End Of The Stick include Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung, Power Chan Kwok-Pong, Edwin Siu, Raymond Cho Wing-Lim, David Chiang Da-Wei.
Who created or directed Short End Of The Stick?
Short End Of The Stick was developed and directed by Marco Wing-Yin Law.