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*'''Title: ''' 小娘惹 / Xiao Niang Re
 
*'''Title: ''' 小娘惹 / Xiao Niang Re
 
*'''English title''' The Little Nyonya
 
*'''English title''' The Little Nyonya
*'''Genre:''' Drama, romance
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*'''Genre:''' Period, drama, romance
 
*'''Episodes:''' 34
 
*'''Episodes:''' 34
*'''Broadcast network:''' MediaCorp Channel 8
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*'''Broadcast network:''' Mediacorp Channel 8
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2008-Nov-25 to 2009-Jan-05
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2008-Nov-25 to 2009-Jan-05
*'''Air time:''' Weekdays 21:00-22:00 (Monday episodes will air at 20:00-22:00 from 2008-Dec-15-Dec until 2009-Jan-05)
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*'''Air time:''' Weekdays 21:00-22:00
 
*'''Theme song:''' Ru Yan (如燕) by [[Wikipedia:Olivia Ong|Olivia Ong]]
 
*'''Theme song:''' Ru Yan (如燕) by [[Wikipedia:Olivia Ong|Olivia Ong]]
 
*'''Insert songs:'''
 
*'''Insert songs:'''
 
**Bao Wen (保温) by [[Bevlyn Khoo]]
 
**Bao Wen (保温) by [[Bevlyn Khoo]]
 
**Xu Yao (需要) by [[JS]]
 
**Xu Yao (需要) by [[JS]]
*'''Related TV series:''' [[The Little Nyonya (2020)|The Little Nyonya]] (2020)
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*'''Related TV shows:''' [[The Little Nyonya (2020)|The Little Nyonya]] (2020), [[Emerald Hill]] (2025)
  
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
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;Third Generation
 
;Third Generation
*[[Jeanette Aw]] as Yamamoto '''Yue Niang'''
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*[[Jeanette Aw]] as '''Yamamoto Yue Niang'''
 
**[[Xiang Yun]] as old Yamamoto Yue Niang
 
**[[Xiang Yun]] as old Yamamoto Yue Niang
 
**[[Christabelle Tan]] (陳宇萱) as childhood Yamamoto Yue Niang
 
**[[Christabelle Tan]] (陳宇萱) as childhood Yamamoto Yue Niang
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*[[Desmond Sim]] (沈金興) as Charlie Zhang
 
*[[Desmond Sim]] (沈金興) as Charlie Zhang
 
*[[Ng Hui]] (黃慧) as '''Ah Tao'''
 
*[[Ng Hui]] (黃慧) as '''Ah Tao'''
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**[[Choo Siew Fong]] as older Ah Tao
 
*[[Chen Xiang (2)|Chen Xiang]] (陳翔) as Chen Gong
 
*[[Chen Xiang (2)|Chen Xiang]] (陳翔) as Chen Gong
 
*[[Pierre Png]] as '''Chen Sheng'''
 
*[[Pierre Png]] as '''Chen Sheng'''
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*[[Peer Metze]] as Smith
 
*[[Peer Metze]] as Smith
  
;Others
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;Other
 
*[[Li Yin Zhu]] (李茵珠) as Grandma Chen
 
*[[Li Yin Zhu]] (李茵珠) as Grandma Chen
 
*[[Nat Ho]] (鹤天赐) as Li Xiu Wen
 
*[[Nat Ho]] (鹤天赐) as Li Xiu Wen
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==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
 
*'''Director:''' [[Loo Yin Kam]]
 
*'''Director:''' [[Loo Yin Kam]]
*'''Executive producer :''' [[Chia Men Yiang]] (谢敏洋)
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*'''Executive producer :''' [[Chia Meng Yang]]  
 
*'''Story planner:''' [[Ang Eng Tee]]
 
*'''Story planner:''' [[Ang Eng Tee]]
  
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
*This series was originally 30 episodes but was extended to 34 to tell a complete story.
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*Monday episodes will air at 20:00-22:00 from 2008-Dec-15-Dec until 2009-Jan-05.
*This was the first 21:00 series to air at 20:00 with two back-to-back episodes for its Monday episodes from 2008-Dec-15 to 2009-Jan-05.
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*Originally 30 episodes but was extended to 34 to tell a complete story.
*This series was the blockbuster drama celebrating MediaCorp TV Channel 8's 45th anniversary.
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*First 21:00 series to air at 20:00 with two back-to-back episodes for its Monday episodes from 2008-Dec-15 to 2009-Jan-05.
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*The blockbuster drama celebrating MediaCorp TV Channel 8's 45th anniversary.
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[http://littlenyonya.mediacorptv.sg/index.htm Official site]
 
*[[Wikipedia:zh:小娘惹|Chinese Wikipedia]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:zh:小娘惹|Chinese Wikipedia]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:The Little Nyonya|English Wikipedia]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:The Little Nyonya|English Wikipedia]]
*[http://littlenyonya.mediacorptv.sg/index.htm Official site]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 14:14, 18 February 2025

The Little Nyonya

Details

  • Title: 小娘惹 / Xiao Niang Re
  • English title The Little Nyonya
  • Genre: Period, drama, romance
  • Episodes: 34
  • Broadcast network: Mediacorp Channel 8
  • Broadcast period: 2008-Nov-25 to 2009-Jan-05
  • Air time: Weekdays 21:00-22:00
  • Theme song: Ru Yan (如燕) by Olivia Ong
  • Insert songs:
  • Related TV shows: The Little Nyonya (2020), Emerald Hill (2025)

Synopsis

The story begins in the 1930s, spanning over 70 years till the modern day between several generations. Ju Xiang is born into a big Peranakan family where her mother is a mistress. Although Ju Xiang became deaf-mute due to a childhood illness, she is kind, beautiful, and talented. Due to their status in the Huang family, Ju Xiang and her mother were treated as servants. Running away from her arranged marriage, she gets rescued by Yamamoto Yousuke, and the two marry to have a daughter, Yue Niang.

After World War II, Yue Niang loses her parents, seeks refuge with the Huang family, and picks up her mother's talent in cooking and embroidery. Yue Niang then leads the life of her mother – always discriminated against, beaten up, and tortured. However, Yue Niang decides to choose her path in life. She begins learning how to run a business, overcoming the odds, and saving her declining family business.

User/Viewer Ratings

4.50
(4 votes)

Cast

Huang Family

First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Fifth Generation

Supporting Cast

Second Generation
Third Generation
Other

Production Credits

Recognitions

  • Star Awards 2009: Best Drama
  • Star Awards 2009: Best Actress (Joanne Peh)
  • Star Awards 2009: Best Supporting Actress (Xiang Yun) and (Ng Hui)

Notes

  • Monday episodes will air at 20:00-22:00 from 2008-Dec-15-Dec until 2009-Jan-05.
  • Originally 30 episodes but was extended to 34 to tell a complete story.
  • First 21:00 series to air at 20:00 with two back-to-back episodes for its Monday episodes from 2008-Dec-15 to 2009-Jan-05.
  • The blockbuster drama celebrating MediaCorp TV Channel 8's 45th anniversary.

External Links



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MediaCorp Channel 8
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By My Side
21:00-22:00 timeslot
Reunion Dinner