Lighting Up

Summary In 1874, Yu Gangsheng was born in Kowloon Walled City, Xin'an County, Guangdong Province. At the age of ten in 1884, he became entangled in a conspiracy between the Qing government and British opium merchants, resulting in his wrongful imprisonment and brutal treatment. His father tragically lost his life during the ordeal. By 1893, Yu Gangsheng had grown into a young man under the care of his grandfather. Alongside his friends, he dedicated himself to protecting laborers and aiding civilians. During his involvement in the New Territories villagers' resistance against British colonization, he was betrayed and sentenced to life imprisonment by the colonial authorities. In 1997, Yu Gangsheng's descendants witnessed the historic moment of Hong Kong's return to China. View more details

Lighting Up

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 28, 2023

Countries of origin : China

Language : Chinese

Summary In 1874, Yu Gangsheng was born in Kowloon Walled City, Xin'an County, Guangdong Province. At the age of ten in 1884, he became entangled in a conspiracy between the Qing government and British opium merchants, resulting in his wrongful imprisonment and brutal treatment. His father tragically lost his life during the ordeal. By 1893, Yu Gangsheng had grown into a young man under the care of his grandfather. Alongside his friends, he dedicated himself to protecting laborers and aiding civilians. During his involvement in the New Territories villagers' resistance against British colonization, he was betrayed and sentenced to life imprisonment by the colonial authorities. In 1997, Yu Gangsheng's descendants witnessed the historic moment of Hong Kong's return to China. View more details

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 28, 2023

Countries of origin : China

Language : Chinese

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Life - Fear Not

Life - Fear Not

The story revolves around the Zhuang family who runs and resides in a small inn "Rest House". Zhuang Shu Qing (Shucheng Chen) is the head of the family; he is kind-hearted and is always willing to go all out to help others. His eldest son, Zhuang Dao Qiang (Rayson Tan) is a secondary school Vice Principal. He is a refined man who is deeply in love with the inn manager, Lin Jia Jia (Li Ping Chen). The third daughter, Zhuang Dao Han (Felicia Chin), has many past relationships and has a very candid personality. The youngest son, Zhuang Dao Ren (Aloysius Pang), is quirky in nature. He dreams of making it big and always thinks of ways to make a quick fortune. He meets self-proclaimed policewoman, Bai Mei Gui (Carrie Wong). He eventually falls in love with her. Though the Zhuangs lives together harmoniously, but there are times when the siblings turn against each other. Shui Qing suffers from memory lapses and could no longer carry out his duties. Dao Ren suggests selling off "Rest House" and divides the profits. His suggestion faces violent objection from the rest of the family members and their relationship soured. After much trial and tribulations, the Zhuangs finally understands the importance of family unity. They put aside all their grudges and reconcile with each other. Life Fear Not features various short stories with different themes about life. As the story progresses, each character will learn some valuable life lesson, but most importantly one should learn to lead a fulfilling and fearless life.

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