TV series
The Breaking Point
1991 · 1 season
A slow-burning family drama that leans into emotional misunderstandings and romantic longing, with a grounded, earnest tone.
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Leon Lai Ming, Deric Wan, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
- Overview
- In the early 90's Ching Long, a young rebellious man who moved from Hong Kong to Taiwan against his father's wishes, and his best friend Ko Tin Chun, who is a successful young architect. Ching Long returns to Hong Kong working manual labour jobs and also as a stunt double. His family consists of his son, his father, and younger sister. The story revolves around Long and misunderstanding with his father as well as his romantic relationships with a Vietnamese refugee Chin Kiu and his sister's best friend, Sum Mun Yee.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, tense and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, love, identity, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Leon Lai Ming, Deric Wan, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
