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Suz Hwang - a very familiar name. She represents all unique cultures that appeared in the previous century of Hong Kong.Amongst the imagers of junks, cheung sham (traditional Chinese dresses), kind oriental hookers, a meeting place of the east and the west, how did this young bar girl live her life? Her story spins a truly beautiful legend of Wanchai. This is a story of how a Wanchai bar girl returned to reality from her fantasies and of how she came to face her real self.
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Released
Original Language
CN

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.

After an accident at the hair salon, Violet realizes she's not living life to the fullest. A soulful barber helps her put the pieces back together.