Characters & Themes
This film tells the true story of Ms. Zang Jianhe, the founder of Wan Chai Ferry Terminal and a woman known as the "Queen of Dumplings." In the late 1970s, she was forced to leave her home in Qingdao, Shandong Province, and travel to Hong Kong with her two young daughters. Facing hardship and struggling to survive, she began selling dumplings at the Wan Chai Ferry Terminal. The story follows her journey as she overcomes adversity and works to rebuild her life.
Characters, themes & setting
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