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ENJOYMENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY THIS CNY ON ntv7

This Chinese New Year is a celebration of prosperity and strength. Usher in the Year of the Dragon with ntv7 as we bring to you quality and original content, ranging from family-friendly comedies to gripping action movies and exciting entertainment TV shows. 

ntv7, the Home of Feel Good starts off the first day of Chinese New Year with a bang by screening an all-star telemovie, Happy Family, the Malaysian Premiere of the Korean Melon Music Awards 2009 on 21st January. Other exciting line-up for this auspicious season include amusing and comedic Chinese movies such as The Lucky Guy and All’s Well Ends Well and action movies like The Raid and Fist of Fury 1991.

Watch the Malaysian TV Premiere of popular Taiwanese band Mayday DNA Concert Special, and enjoy the screening of the Groundbreaking Music Festival 2012 at Shenzen. Fans of local ntv7 personality Mayjune should watch Women’s Zone CNY Special, as well as gawk at the hunks on The Perfect Gentlemen Winners Getaway.Be assured of the very best quality content for you and your entire family this Chinese New Year on ntv7:- 

SATURDAY, 21ST January

Melon Music Awards 2009 Part One (Saturday 21st January at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.) –The Melon Music Awards is a major music awards show that is held annually in South Korea. The awards show begun in 2009 and took its place as one of the big four music award ceremonies in South Korea and all the big stars were present during the ceremony night.

Women’s Zone CNY Special (Saturday 21st January at 5.00 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.) –Together with our homegrown in-house talent Mayjune, Women’s Zone walks you through every step to make women feel and look good. Professionals from their respective areas will share tips and secrets to make you gorgeous this Chinese New Year!

The Perfect Gentleman Winners Getaway (Saturday 21st January at 8.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m.)  –  A travelogue program showcases few participants and audiences from “The Perfect Gentleman” travel from one part of places to another. The show will bring audiences to places like Krabi Island and Phuket Island.

JSBC 2011 Countdown Concert (Saturday 21st January at 10 p.m. – 2.00 a.m.)  –  A star-studded concert with a special theme from “Perfect Match” gained the highest ratings across mainland China upon its broadcast. Awesome performances included international artiste like Shakira, Wonder Girls, Susan Boyle, Fish Leong, Elva Hsiao, Gary Cao, Fahrenheit, Yoga Lim, Fan Fan, Da Mouth, and Stanley Huang.

SUNDAY, 22nd January

Melon Music Awards 2009 Part Two (Saturday 22nd January at 10.00 a.m. – 12 p.m.) – The Melon Music Awards is a major music awards show that is held annually in South Korea. The awards show begun in 2009 and took its place as one of the big four music award ceremonies in South Korea and all the big stars were present during the ceremony night.

Star Live 2011 (Sunday 22nd January at 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.) –The most anticipated star-studded year-end party has entered its fifth year. This concert is set to bring the roof down with riveting performances by international and local stars including Sam Lee, Aaron Yan, Anthony Neely, Della Ding Dang, Alexander Lee Eusibio, and Jess Lee. 

Fist Of Fury 1991 (Sunday, 22nd January at 3.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.) – Sing, a Chinese immigrant, and Siu, a thief, meet by accident. In order to win the million award of the World's Free Fight Competition, they join hands to identify a good Kung Fu teacher. During the process, they have joint the gangsters by mistake and have become students of the successor of "Ching Mu Mun", but are later framed to be exiled. Finally, they meet four retired Kung Fu teachers. With their support, Sing establishes the "New Ching Mu Mun" and enters the final of the Free Fight Competition. On the eve of the final competition, Sing is framed to have killed the successor "Ching Mu Mun". He steps on the stage with a heavy heart... Starring: Stephen Chow, Kenny Bee, Corey Yuen, and Yeung Ming Wan.

Kids Ask Big Questions (Sunday, 22nd January at 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.) – Locally produced variety show featuring kids asking funny, hilarious and sometimes tough questions to special invited guests of the day. This programme is hosted by Tiang Kah Chee. 

All’s Well Ends Well 2010 (Sunday 22nd January at 10 p.m. – 12 midnight) *Malaysian TV Premiere* – Louis Koo plays the Emperor, a childish ruler who cares about learning kung-fu and not much else. The Queen Mother wants a grandchild, but the Emperor avoids sleeping with his randy wife in order to retain his virginity. Hope for a future generation rests on Princess Pearl, but unfortunately she goes missing on her way back to the palace after a decade of overseas education. In a sitcom mix-up, the tall Nightingale ends up at the palace and everybody thinks she's Pearl. This story of mistaken identity continues to explore the intertwined and hilarious relationships between the characters. Starring: Louis Ku, Ronald Cheng, Raymond Wong, and Sandra Ng.

MONDAY, 23rd January

Feng Shui & Custom 2012 (Monday 23rd January at 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.) – Check out what’s in store in 2012, the year of the Dragon. Join host Jane and Feng Shui Master as they share with you interesting insights to the country’s economy and an analysis of overall fortune this year.

Mayday DNA Concert Special (Monday 23rd January at 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.) – Popular Taiwanese band Mayday’s DNA Concert Special premieres on Malaysian TV.

Groundbreaking Music Festival 2012 (Shenzen) Part One (Monday 23rd January at 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.)  –  The performances return with a bigger blast from bigger superstars to celebrate the 2012 countdown with a fantastic concert. Stars include Zhang ZiYi, Sammi Cheng, Han Geng,  Andy Hui, Huang XiaoMing, and Khalil Fong. 

The Lucky Guy (Monday 23rd January at 3.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.)  –  "Lucky" Coffee Shop is well-known for its egg tarts and tea. Waiter Sui (Stephen Chow), named as Prince Egg Tart, attracts lots of girls but only loves Candy (Sammi Cheng). He and his friends, Nam, and Fok (Eric Kot), all have love problems. At the same time, the coffee shop may collapse since the landlord is increasing the rent tremendously. Let's see how the lucky guys of the shop can revert this situation...... Starring: Stephen Chow, Sammi Cheng, Ng Man Tat, Eric Kot

Away From Home Part One (Monday 23rd January at 6.30 p.m. – 7.00 p.m.)  –  Celebrities gather around during this festive season to celebrate Chinese New Year 2012 not in their homeland but overseas. What do others do in their countries during this time around, and do they also celebrate together with us as well? Find out how our local celebrities celebrate CNY this year overseas with host, Nicholas Ong. 

TUESDAY, 24th January

Groundbreaking Music Festival 2012 (Shenzen) Part two (Tuesday 24th January at 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.)  –  The performances return with a bigger blast from bigger superstars to celebrate the 2012 countdown with a fantastic concert. Stars include Zhang ZiYi, Sammi Cheng, Han Geng,  Andy Hui, Huang XiaoMing, and Khalil Fong.

The Raid (Tuesday 24th January at 3.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.)  –  The time is 1930s. China is in a state of turmoil and flurry. The dethroned Emperor Pu-Yi establishes the Puppet State of Manchukuo in Manchuria and is in cooperation with the Japanese in the test for a poisonous gas. The revolutionary army headed by Lieutenant Mong is designated to crush this vicious plot. During his mission, he meets witty and valiant veteran Uncle Choy and his friends, who volunteer to help. Mong keeps a view that Uncle Choy is too old to join them. How can Uncle Choy prove himself? Can Mong and Uncle Choy succeed in their mission? Starring: Tony Leung, Jacky Cheung, and Corey Yuen.

Away From Home Part Two (Tuesday 24th January at 6.30 p.m. – 7.00 p.m.)  –  Celebrities gather around during this festive season to celebrate Chinese New Year 2012 not in their homeland but overseas. What do others do in their countries during this time around, and do they also celebrate together with us as well? Find out how our local celebrities celebrate CNY this year overseas with host, Nicholas Ong.

Wedding Game (Tuesday 24th January at 10 p.m. – 12 midnight)  *Malaysian TV Premiere* –  A glorious, delightful and toughing romantic comedy that unveils the truth behind the year’s most anticipated celebrity wedding. The wedding of the year begin when Jack (Christopher Lee) publicly proposes to Sue (Fann Wong) during the live telecast of a regional awards show. Surprised but happy, Sue accepts-much to delight of the public who has been following and rooting for the two superstars’ much publicised romance.Starring: Fann Wong, Christopher Lee, Charles Chen, Daniel Tan, and Alice Lau

WEDNESDAY, 25th January

Ninth Happiness (Wednesday 25th January at 10 p.m. – 12 midnight)  Ma Lin Da went to Rainbow Village to be an officer with his two brothers, Lin Gu and Lin Chiang. Lin Chiang disliked his brothers' greedy and dishonest behavior of being an officer, he left without saying a word. When Lin Da arrived Rainbow Village, he found that all the villagers were self-restraint, contented and honest. Therefore, Lin Da secretly waited for an opportunity to trap and separate the villagers in order to obtain advantages. One day, Mrs. Minister's beautiful niece, Zhi Yun, met Lin Chiang in the forest. They fell in love with each other at the first sight. In order to cover up his identity, Lin Chiang plays all sort of tricks to his brothers. However, they did not know that Lin Gu already lusted for Zhi Yun's beauty. Meanwhile, the villagers of the Rainbow Village fell into the trap set by the Lin brothers, they became selfish and dishonest. Suddenly, the Rainbow Village turns into a place filled with evil and hatred... what happens then? Starring: Leslie Cheung, Gigi Lai, Jacklyn Wu, Kenny Bee, Cheung Tat Ming, Raymond Wong

MONDAY, 30th January

The Superb Match Makers (Monday 30th January at 10 p.m. – 12 midnight)  –  The Superb Match Makers tells the love stories of five destined match-makers since young who could only find true love upon accomplishment of an ultimate match-making mission before 30 or they would have to stay single forever. Starring: William San, Wayne Chua, Frederick Lee, Yeo Yann Yann, Leslie Chai, Melvin Sia, Mayjune Tan