“Who’s By Your Side” debuts with two episodes starting this Sunday, October 3.
Filipino Fans of Chinese dramas can stream the HBO Asia original series – Who’s By Your Side – exclusively on HBO GO from Sunday, October 3 at 9pm.Simultaneously available on the HBO channel, the Taiwanese series premieres with two episodes followed by a new episode every Sunday.
Directed by Golden Bell-winning director Peter Ho, Who’s By Your Side stars Kaiser Chuang as Zhi-Sheng, a low-esteemed and debt-ridden car mechanic, and Vivian Hsu as Yong-Jie, his kind and optimistic wife who holds two jobs to make ends meet while helping to pay off his debts. When Zhi-Sheng makes baseless claims about his wife’s infidelity, it surprises Yong-Jie’s step-sister Yong-Qi, played by Ning Chang, and arouses her long-repressed insecurities about her own supposedly perfect marriage to Hao-Yuan, played by Ivan Chen, who comes from a wealthy and respected family. The 10-episode, one-hour series explores relationship issues and marital challenges, and depicts painful dilemmas for the characters through a unique lens on their daily lives.
Other cast members include Lu Hsueh-Feng, Ellen Wu, Michael Chang and Chiao Yuan Yuan.
Who’s By Your Side is presented by CYNC Design, distributed by MM2 Entertainment; produced by YD Entertainment, Deepwaters Digital Support and Win Win Entertainment; directed by Peter Ho and written by both Peter Ho and Chiang Yu-Chu.
To date, WarnerMedia has produced and aired more than 30 HBO Asia Original productions with many more in the pipeline. Audiences can stream a range of Asian series, movies and documentaries on HBO GO, including Trinity of Shadows starring Kaiser Chuang and Dream Raider starring Vivian Hsu and Ellen Wu. Download the HBO GO app now at the App Store or Play Store or access HBO GO via Cignal, Globe and Skycable or at www.hbogoasia.ph. HBO GO can be accessed via Android TV, Apple TV, LG TV and Samsung Smart TV – and comes with AirPlay and Google Cast functionality.
