A biographical drama of Znag Jianhe, a woman who left her home in China for Hong Kong, where she eventually founded the renowned Chinese frozen dumpling company Wanchai Ferry.
Social & External
The people behind it
Ma Li
Zang Jianhe
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Ms. Hong
Zhu Yawen
Mr. Hua
Wong Cho-Lam
Mr. Jin
Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei
Rose
Michael Tse Tin-Wah
Stanry
Pan Binlong
Ice-cream Bing
Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
Sugar Water Bo
Elena Kong Mei-Yee
Ms. Zhen
Tai Bo
Happy Uncle
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