ARTS / FILM By Global Times Published: Jan 26, 2021 06:24 PM
A poster of the TV drama Armed Reaction 2021 with lead actor Moses Chan and actress Jessica Hester Hsuan. Photo: Weibo Armed Reaction 2021, a new continuation of the iconic TVB cop drama series that first aired more than 20 years ago debuted its first episode on Monday, stirring up Chinese mainland netizens feelings of nostalgia with images of cool Hong Kong police.
Featuring popular stars such as Jessica Hester Hsuan, Moses Chan and Joyce Tang from Hong Kong s major television broadcasting company TVB, the new installment focused on Hsuan s role Diana and Chan s character Hanson as the two worked together to deal with cold cases, while Hanson helps Diana overcome a fear of guns stemming from her traumatic experience of once being held hostage by a criminal.