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Lost in the Chamber of Love

Hong Kong TVB TV series or program

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ6684454 ↗
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Lost in the Chamber of Love (Traditional Chinese: 西廂奇緣) is a TVB costume drama series released overseas in December 2004 and broadcast on TVB Jade Channel in February 2005.

Synopsis

Cheung Kwan-Sui (Ron Ng) and Hung Leung (Myolie Wu) each picks up one half of a matching jade at a lantern fair. However, they do not meet each other that night. At the same fair, Sui saves the Governor's daughter Chui Ang-Ang (Michelle Ye) from some kidnappers. The Governor's wife promises to marry Ang-Ang to him in order to thank him. Nevertheless, she denies her promise later and demands him to become a royal scholar before Sui can marry Ang-Ang. He moves into the West Chamber, their guesthouse, and studies hard.

The Emperor Tong Dak-Chung (Kenneth Ma) meets Ang Ang when he is traveling incognito under the name of Bun. He is shocked by her beauty. They get on very well.

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