The Forgotten Valley

A slow-burning period drama that mixes social critique with mystery, offering a tense and earnest look at oppression and revenge.

Created by

Andy Yiu-Chuen Chan

Genres

Action & adventure, Drama

Starring

Raymond Wong Ho-yin, Grace Chan Hoi-Lam, Louisa So Yuk-wah

Overview

In the early years of the Republic of China, in a remote, backwards-thinking village - Safety Valley - women have always been bullied by men due to a male chauvinist feudal philosophy. A couple that has been influenced by Western thinking return to Safety Valley, hoping to change and build their hometown. Unfortunately, they encounter a clash between the old and new ways of thinking and face many difficulties. They get embroiled into a mysterious ghost bride murder case. Behind the kidnapping and murder case, there is a group of women who have been oppressed by men in power. They have secretly united to carry out a revenge mission.

How it feels

Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Gender, power, revenge, trauma

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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