Burning Flame III (Chinese Traditional: 烈火雄心3) is a TVB production.

Burning Flame III
Official poster
烈火雄心3
GenreModern Action
Created byAmy Wong
StarringWong Hei
Kevin Cheng
Bosco Wong
Myolie Wu
Aimee Chan
Elaine Yiu
Ruco Chan
Ending theme"有意" by
Kevin Cheng & Myolie Wu
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes32
Production
ProducerAmy Wong
Running time45 minutes (approx.)
Original release
NetworkTVB
ReleaseJuly 5 (2009-07-05) –
August 15, 2009 (2009-08-15)
Related
Burning Flame (1998)
Burning Flame II (2002)

It is an independent installment to 1998's Burning Flame and 2002's Burning Flame II.

Pre-release

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Development

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Burning Flame III will have a new storyline and will not continue where its predecessor left off. The main theme is still on firefighters' duties and challenges. Wong Hei will continue his legacy as a firefighter alongside the other main casts Kevin Cheng, Bosco Wong and Myolie Wu.

Character relations

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Besides focusing on firefighters' duties, Burning Flame III also shed light on father and son relationship between Wong Hei and his onscreen father Kong Hon. Moreover, there are also romantic plots including a budding love triangle between Wong Hei and his onscreen best friend colleague Kevin Cheng for female lead Myolie Wu. At the same time Kevin Cheng is also being pursued by Leanne Li. Bosco Wong will have love line with Aimee Chan and Stephen Wong will be romantically involved with Elaine Yiu.

Cast

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Chung Family

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Cast Role Description
Kong Hon (江漢) Chung Yiu Kan
鍾耀根
Chung Yau-Sing's father
Wong Hei Cow
Chung Yau-Sing
鍾有成
Station Officer
Best friend of Cheuk Pak-Yu
Ko Wai-Ying's ex-boyfriend
June's boyfriend
Yee Chi Yuen (易智遠) Chung Yau Fu (Fei Jai Fu)
鍾有富 (肥仔富)
Chung Yau-Sing's younger brother

Cheuk Family

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Cast Role Description
Angelina Lo (盧宛茵) Poon Yuk-Hung
潘玉紅
Cheuk Pak-Yu and Cheuk Man's mother
Kevin Cheng Rex
Cheuk Pak-Yu
卓柏宇
Senior Station Officer
Best friend of Chung Yau-Sing
Ko Wai-Ying's boyfriend
Elaine Yiu Cheuk Man
卓敏
Sister of Cheuk Pak-Yu

Ko Family

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Cast Role Description
Lee Sing Cheung (李成昌) Ko Hau Tak
高厚德
Ko Wai-Ying and Ko Ho-Nam's father
Helen Ma (馬海倫) Lee Mei Lan
李美蘭
Ko Wai-Ying and Ko Ho-Nam's mother
Myolie Wu Ko Wai-Ying
高惠盈
Fire Department Clerk
Cheuk Pak-Yu's girlfriend
Ko Ho-Nam's older sister
Chung Yau Sing's ex-girlfriend
Stephen Wong Ko Ho-Nam
高浩南
Senior Ambulanceman
Ko Wai-Ying's younger brother
Joey Mak (麥皓兒) Ko Yan-Ying
高惠詩
Ko Wai-Ying and Ko Ho-Nam's sister

Fong Family

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Cast Role Description
Chow Chung (周驄) Shum Yat
沈逸 (Sunday)
Fong Lei-On's grandfather
Rebecca Chan Shum Yuet Wah
沈月華 (Queenie)
Fong Lei-On's mother
Bosco Wong Encore
Fong Lei-On
方履安
Fireman
Yung Siu-Yee's boyfriend then husband
Aimee Chan Easy
Yung Siu-Yee
容少意
Policewoman later on CID
Fong Lei-On's girlfriend then wife

Other cast

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Cast Role Description
Matthew Ko Chan Lok Sun
陳樂生 (Billy, 大B)
Fireman
Eddie Li Cheung Chi Ho
張志豪 (小B)
Fireman
Sam Chan Law Hak-Ming
羅克明
Fireman
Leanne Li Poon Hoi Lam
潘凱琳
Ko wai-ying's best friend
Rachel Kan (簡慕華) Ho Yee Ching
何懿徵 (June)
Chung Yau-Sing's nurse
Chung Yau-Sing's girlfriend
Ruco Chan (陳展鵬) Pang Chi Bun
彭志斌 (Kelvin)
Cheuk Pak-Yu's superior and Fire Services Divisional Officer

Awards and nominations

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TVB Anniversary Awards (2009)

  • Best Drama
  • Best Actor (Kevin Cheng)
  • Best Actor (Bosco Wong)
  • Best Actor (Wong He)
  • Best Actress (Myolie Wu)
  • Best Supporting Actress (Aimee Chan)
  • My Favourite Male Character (Wong He)
  • Most Improved Actress (Aimee Chan)

Viewership ratings

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Week Episodes Average Points Peaking Points References
1 July 6–10, 2009 1 — 5 33 37 [1]
2 July 13–17, 2009 6 — 10 34 36 [2]
3 July 20–24, 2009 11 — 15 32 40 [3]
4 July 27–31, 2009 16 — 20 32 35 [4]
5 August 3–7, 2009 21 — 25 34 38 [5]
6 August 10–14, 2009 26 — 30 34 [6]
August 15, 2009 31 — 32 31 38 [7]

References

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  • TVB.com Burning Flame III - Official Website (in Chinese)
  • BATGWA.com News on Blessing Ceremony