Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd is a Singaporean sitcom that originally aired on Mediacorp Channel 5 from 25 September 1997 to 11 February 2007, starring Gurmit Singh as Phua Chu Kang, an eccentric general contractor who wears yellow boots and is portrayed as an Ah Beng, and his family, portrayed by Irene Ang, Pierre Png, Tan Kheng Hua, Marcus Ng Yi Loong, and Neo Swee Lin. Charlie Tan and Ray Kuan portray Phua's blue-collared worker laborers, whilst Lim Kay Siu portrays Phua's rival general contractor, Frankie Foo. The series was created by Andrea Teo, written and produced by Ong Su Mann and Mediacorp Studios, and ran for eight seasons and 166 episodes.