War and Destiny

A sweeping, emotional journey through war and hardship, where family bonds are tested and love blossoms amid turmoil.

Created by

Wai-kin Chong

Genres

Drama

Starring

Ron Ng Cheuk-hai, Myolie Wu Hang-yee, Sunny Chan Kam-Hung

Overview

The Ku family are living in the Republic of China era (1930s) as a prestigious household in a wealthy part of Nanjing. Soon, word spreads that the city is being taken over by Imperial Japanese forces. The Ku family - a family of all daughters and a father and mother of weakening health - are soon forced to pack their belongings to leave the war-torn area. One of their servants recommends they move to the rural areas. To their dismay, life is incredibly difficult and they live in poverty. The family is in pieces as each daughter struggles with numerous difficulties in the countryside. However, all members of the family eventually grow closer together as they work in the rural area.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, survival, love, war

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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