118 II

*118 II*
118 II
Also known as	要要发 II ; Yeo Yeo Huat II
Genre	Socio-drama; Dramedy; Family
Written by	Ang Eng Tee
Directed by	Lim Mee Na ; Gao Xiu Hui ; Khoo Khiang Ting ; Foo Zhi Bing ; Lin Mingzhe ; Zhang Huiying
Starring	Chew Chor Meng ; Pan Lingling ; Dennis Chew ; Ya Hui ; Xu Bin ; Hong Ling ; Jeanette Aw ; Elvin Ng ; Bryan Wong ; Ha Yu
Opening theme	够力够力 by Jack Neo
Ending theme	1)干杯 by Cavin Soh & Li Feihui ; 2)最近 by Li Feihui ; 3)最最最好的 by Li Feihui ; 4)朦朦的 by Bonnie Loo & Li Feihui ; 5)够力够力 by Jack Neo ; 6)等你等到我心痛 by Li Feihui ; 7)如果没遇见你 by Ya Hui
Country of origin	Singapore
Original languages	Mandarin, with some English dialogue
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	218
Production
Executive producers	Soh Bee Lian 苏美莲 (Episode 1-218) ; Wong Kuang Yong 黄光荣 (Episode 170-218)
Running time	22 minutes (without advertisements)
Production company	Mediacorp
Original release
Network	Mediacorp Channel 8
Release	29 November 2016 –; 29 September 2017
Related
	118 (2014 - 2015) ; 118 Reunion (2018) ; Tanglin (2015 - 2018) ; Holland V ; Double Happiness ; Double Happiness II ; Portrait of Home ; Love Blossoms ; Love Blossoms II ;

118 II also known as (要要发 II) ran for 218 episode drama series produced by Mediacorp Channel 8. It stars Chew Chor Meng, Pan Lingling, Dennis Chew, Ya Hui, Xu Bin, Hong Ling, Jeanette Aw, Elvin Ng, Bryan Wong and Ha Yu as the cast of the second series.^[1]

The show replaced the second half of the 7.00 pm drama timeslot, airing weekdays from November 29, 2016, 7.30 pm to 8.00 pm on weekdays making it the 4th long form half an hour drama and it is 1st drama having 2 seasons also airing together with news-current affairs programme Hello Singapore at 6.30pm.

Cast

Hong (Daming) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Chew Chor Meng	Hong Daming 洪达明	118, Fa-ge (发哥/明哥), Benjamin Liu Meimei's husband Hong Shunshui's father Hong Jinzhi, Wang Shunfeng and Wang Yuye's foster father Hong Shanshan's elder brother Chen Meizhen's foster father-in-law Lin Zhigao's best friend Retired and handed over the coffeeshop to Shunfeng and Shunshui Li Taimei's god father
Pan Lingling	Liu Meimei 刘媚媚	Small Ang Mo Kio, Mrs 118, Aunt Fa (发嫂/明嫂) Hong Daming's wife Hong Shunshui and Hong Jinzhi's mother Wang Shunfeng and Wang Yuye's foster mother Liu Jiejie's younger sister Chen Meizhen's foster mother-in-law Zhang Meiyou's ex-girlfriend Li Taimei's small god-mother Zhang Zhenhui's aunt
Dennis Chew	Wang Shunfeng 王顺风	Paul, Mr Wang (王先生), CEO (总裁) Hong Daming and Liu Meimei's foster son Chen Meizhen's husband Hong Jinzhi, Hong Shunshui's foster elder brother Wang Yuye's biological elder brother Hong Shanshan, Liu Jiejie's foster nephew Yeo Yeo Huat coffeeshop's boss Li Taimei's god elder brother Qiu Jianguo's rival-in-love
Ya Hui	Hong Jinzhi 洪金枝	Madam, Sister Wanton Mee (云吞面姐姐), Mummy Wanton Mee (云吞面妈咪), Princess of Wanton Mee (云吞面公主), Just-so-happens (恰恰好) Chen Meizhen's foster sister-in-law Hong Daming's foster daughter Zhang Meiyou and Liu Meimei's biological daughter Hong Shunshui's half elder sister Wang Shunfeng's foster younger sister Wang Yuye's foster elder sister Hong Shanshan's foster niece Li Zhihao's girlfriend Deng Bo's boss and love interest Li Taimei's god younger sister Liu Jiejie's niece Zhang Zhenhui's cousin
Xu Bin	Hong Shunshui 洪顺水	Stay-away-from-you (生人勿近), Boss Chen Meizhen's foster brother-in-law cum enemy Hong Daming and Liu Meimei's son Hong Jinzhi's half younger brother Wang Shunfeng's foster younger brother Wang Yuye's foster elder brother Hong Shanshan, Liu Jiejie's nephew Zhang Ke'ai's boyfriend Boris Seow's rival in love Yeo Yeo Huat coffeeshop's boss Xiao Dingdong's boss Zhang Zhenhui's cousin
Hong Ling	Wang Yuye 王玉叶	Tang Yiyi's rival in love Despise Tang Yiyi and Zhang Zhenhui Liu Yazhou's girlfriend (later in the series break up) Constantly badmouthing Chen Meizhen and Zhang Ke'ai Root cause of causing Liu Meimei and Chen Meizhen relationship to turn sour Find trouble with Zhang Ke'ai
Sora Ma	Chen Meizhen 陈美珍	Ma was cast as the main villain who repented near to the end of the series. Wang Shunfeng's wife and ex-classmate Qiu Jianguo's primary school friend and love interest

Zhang (Tiancheng) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Chen Tianwen	Zhang Tiancheng 张天成	Dang Dang (当当), Arrogant Chen (丫丫陈), Lucas Liu Jiejie's husband Zhang Zhenhui and Zhang Ke'ai's father Liu Dagong's rival in love
Liu Lingling 刘玲玲	Liu Jiejie 刘洁洁	Big Ang Mo Kio, Sister Pizza (披萨姐), Fat Girl (肥妹) Zhang Tiancheng's wife Liu Meimei's elder sister Zhang Zhenhui's mother Zhang Ke'ai, Hong Jinzhi and Hong Shunshui's aunt Liu Dagong' ex-classmate and love interest Li Taimei's big god-mother Wang Shunfeng and Wang Yuye's foster aunt
Nick Teo	Zhang Zhenhui 张振辉	Dear (亲爱的), Muscleman (肌肉男) Zhang Tiancheng and Liu Jiejie's son Zhang Ke'ai's half elder brother Wang Yuye's ex-boyfriend Liu Yazhou's rival in love Tang Yiyi's boyfriend Liu Meimei's nephew Hong Jinzhi and Hong Shunshui's cousin
Carrie Wong	Zhang Ke'ai 张可爱	One-and-only (天下无双) Zhang Tiancheng's daughter Zhang Zhenhui's half younger sister Hong Shunshui's girlfriend Boris Seow's love interest Liu Jizhou's tenant

Li (Weiliang) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Chen Hanwei	Li Weiliang 李伟良	Ah Niang/Ah Liang (阿娘/阿良) / Uncle Niang (Uncle娘) / Dumpling Niang (粽子娘), Alex Lee, Niangniang (娘娘), See-The-Play/ Sil-Te-Plait 屎大别 Hong Daming and Liu Meimei's friend & Brother-in-law Hong Shanshan's husband Pulled out of the new Yeo Yeo Huat's business Li Tianfa's father
Sheila Sim	Hong Shanshan 洪姗姗	Little Durian (小榴莲), Shan (姗) Hong Daming's younger sister Liu Meimei's sister-in-law Li Weiliang's wife Hong Shunshui's aunt Wang Shunfeng, Hong Jinzhi and Wang Yuye's adoptive aunt Lin Zhigao's best and childhood friend Li Tianfa's mother

Li (Jinlong) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Ha Yu	Li Jinlong 李金龙	Old Pop (老豆), Wimpy Long (软脚龙), Brother Long (龙哥), 2060 Shangguan Yan's husband Li Taimei's father Former Gangster and gang leader Liu Jizhou's tenant and father-in-law Returned to Hong Kong to assist in a police investigation in Episode 59 (Deceased in Episode 167)
Cassandra See 薛淑珊	Shangguan Yan 上官燕	Chilli Padi (小辣椒), Yan (阿燕), Old Swallow (老燕子) Li Jinlong's wife Li Taimei's mother Liu Jizhou's mother-in-law Went back to Ipoh in episode 49 Went back to Singapore in episode 171
Jeanette Aw	Li Taimei 李太美	Manman (慢慢), Female Assassin (女杀手), Sister (大嫂) Li Jinlong and Shangguan Yan's Daughter Ex-Gangster Martial art expert Liu Jizhou's Tenant Hong Daming, Liu Meimei and Liu Jiejie's god-daughter Wang Shunfeng's god younger sister Hong Jinzhi, Hong Shunshui and Wang Yuye's god older sister Hong Tianpao's childhood friend and love interest Liu Jizhou's wife (married in Episode 218) Liu Yazhou's sister-in-law

Liu (Dagong) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Zhu Houren	Liu Dagong 刘大功	Dua Gong, Alexander Lau, Old Liar/ Swinder (老骗子) Liu Dali's 2nd elder brother Liu Jizhou, Liu Yazhou and Liu Junjie's paternal 2nd uncle Liu Jiejie ex-classmate and love interest Zhang Tiancheng's rival in love Ah Feng's husband Na Na's brother-in-law
Huang Jinrong 黄景蓉	Ah Feng 阿凤	Liu Dagong's wife Liu Dali's sister-in-law Dementia patient
Brandon Wong	Liu Dali 刘大利	Dua Liap, Ernest Lau Mentally Unstable Liu Dagong's younger brother Liu Jizhou and Liu Yazhou's paternal 3rd uncle Ah Feng's brother-in-law Na Na's husband Liu Junjie's father Zhang Meiyou's rival in love
Caryn Cheng 荘微霓	Na Na 娜娜	Liu Dali's Vietnamese wife Liu Junjie's mother Liu Dagong's sister-in-law Zhang Meiyou's love interest
Bryan Wong	Liu Jizhou 刘际洲	Property Agent Chicken Congee (鸡粥), Soursop (红毛榴莲), Keep-Away-From-Him (闲人免进) Liu Yazhou's elder brother Liu Dagong and Liu Dali's nephew Hong Daming and Liu Meimei's neighbour Hong Shunshui's best friend Zhang Ke'ai, Li Jinlong and Li Taimei's tenant Li Taimei's husband (married in Episode 218) Li Jinlong and Shangguan Yan's son-in-law Liu Junjie's cousin
Jeremy Chan	Liu Yazhou 刘亚洲	Duck Porridge (鸭粥), Jerk (小混蛋), Greedy Monster (化骨龙), Asia Lau, Con Artist (骗子) Liu Jizhou's younger brother Liu Dagong and Liu Dali's nephew Tang Yiyi's ex-boyfriend Wang Yuye's ex boyfriend Zhang Zhenhui's rival in love Liu Junjie's cousin Li Taimei's brother-in-law
Perez Tay 郑传峻	Liu Junjie 刘俊杰	Ah Boy (阿Boy) Liu Dali and Na Na's son Liu Dagong's nephew Liu Jizhou and Liu Yazhou's cousin

Zhang (Meiyou) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Roy Li	Zhang Meiyou 张没友	I'm-a-good-man (我是好人), Mr Zhang (张先生) Hong Daming's ex-enemy Liu Meimei's ex-boyfriend Hong Jinzhi's biological father Hua Jie's husband In love with Na Na Liu Dali's rival in love Yeo Yeo Huat coffeeshop's employee and chef
Cat Ang 翁慧霖	Sister Blossom 花姐	Zhang Meiyou's wife Suffered from Dengue Fever in Episode 7 (Deceased - episode 17)

Deng (Bo) Family

Cast	Role	Description
Elvin Ng	Deng Bo 邓波	Terminator, Rambo (雷波), Hello Kukuti, Hello (哈咯), Bo-Bo (波波), 大番薯 (Potato) Deng Anqi's foster father Hong Jinzhi's bodyguard In love with Hong Jinzhi Li Zhihao's rival in love
Toh Xinhui 杜芯慧	Deng Anqi 邓安琪	Deng Bo's foster daughter Martial art expert Stay in US

Other characters

Cavin Soh as Lin Zhigao 林志高
Ye Shipin as Steven, Hong Daming's old neighbour and friend
Desmond Ng 黄振隆 as Boris Xiao Bin 萧兵
Hayley Woo as Isabella Tang Yiyi 汤依依, a different role from the first season
Zhang Yaodong as Wang Zhipeng 王志鹏
Tang Miaoling 湯妙玲 as Bai Lanxiang 白兰香
Tay Yong Meng 郑荣铭 as Peter
He Yingying as Xiao Dingdong 萧丁冬. Her original name is Xiao Yaxuan 萧亚轩.
Grace Teo 张嘉轩 as Zoe
Charles Lee 李家庆 as Li Zhihao 李志浩
Audrey Luo 罗宝玲 as Auntie Bee Hoon 米粉嫂
Kelvin Soon 孙文海 as Evan Heng
Priscelia Chan as Tang Sijia 唐思嘉
Eelyn Kok as Shen Jiahui 沈家慧
Haden Hee 许立楷 as twins Feng De'an 冯德安 and Feng Degang 冯德刚. De'an is a Hong Kong's film director while his twin brother always posed as him.

Cameo appearances

Cast	Role	Description
Darryl Yong	Ben Tong	Works in Tanglin's Coffeeshop
Wee Soon Hui 黄孙慧	Tong Li Yan	Works in Tanglin's Coffeeshop
Rahman Rahim	Zulkifli “Abang Zul”	Works in Tanglin's Coffeeshop
Mickey Huang	Himself	Taiwanese comedian actor/celebrity Came from Taiwan
Zen Chong	Qiu Jianguo 邱建国	Lawyer Chen Meizhen's primary school friend In love with Chen Meizhen Wang Shunfeng's primary school enemy and rival in love
Chen Xiang 陈翔	Mr Wang 王总	Villain Old Turtle (老乌龟) Pervert Billionnare Liu Yazhou's main investor
Lin Yongkun 林永坤	Broad Mouth Lin 阔嘴林

Marketing

Various roadshows to promote the series were done country wide.

The first roadshow was held at Compass One on 19 November 2016 with artistes Chew Chor Meng, Pan Lingling, Elvin Ng, Ya Hui, Dennis Chew, Xu Bin, Sora Ma, Chen Tianwen, Zhu Houren, Brandon Wong and Jeanette Aw. A second roadshow was held at Bedok Point on 17 December 2016 with artistes Bryan Wong, Pan Lingling, Carrie Wong, Zhang Yaodong, Dennis Chew, Hong Ling, Sheila Sim, Nick Teo, Li Feihui, Cavin Soh and Liu Lingling.

The third roadshow was held at Bishan North Shopping Mall on 19 February 2017 with artist Ya Hui, Carrie Wong, Hayley Woo, Hong Ling, Pan Lingling, Sheila Sim, Chew Chor Meng, Elvin Ng, Brandon Wong, Zhu Houren & Bryan Wong with Bishan North Minister Mrs Josephine Teo. The fourth roadshow was held at OneKM Mall on 29 April 2017 with artist Bryan Wong, Carrie Wong, Desmond Ng &Brandon Wong. The fifth roadshow was held at OneKM Mall on 30 April 2017 with artists Pan Lingling, Chen Tianwen, Elvin Ng, Ya Hui, Hong Ling, Nick Teo, Sora Ma and Jeremy Chan.

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Nominees	Category	Result	Ref
2018	Star Awards	He Yingying	Best Newcomer	Nominated
2018		Sheila Sim	Best Supporting Actress	Nominated

Original Sound Track

Song Title	Song Type	Lyrics	Composer	Performer(s)	Producer(s)
够力够力	Theme song	Jack Neo	Matthew Teng	Jack Neo Chew Chor Meng Xu Bin Dennis Chew	Paul Yuen Mo Ju Li
朦朦的	Sub-theme song	Tah Kah Beng	Li Feihui	Li Feihui Bonnie Loo	Mo Ju Li Li Feihui
最近		Li Feihui	Li Feihui / Zheng Kaihua	Li Feihui
最最最好的				Li Feihui
干杯				Li Feihui Cavin Soh
等你等到我心痛		Li Feihui	Li Feihui	Li Feihui
如果没遇见你		Li Feihui Yolanda	Li Feihui	Ya Hui	Li Feihui

References

^ ^a ^b "Jeanette Aw ready to kick butt on '118 2'". Retrieved 8 July 2020.

[8daysAw-1] "Jeanette Aw ready to kick butt on '118 2'". Retrieved 8 July 2020.

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