The Dumpling Queen

A biographical drama of Znag Jianhe, a woman who left her home in China for Hong Kong, where she eventually founded the renowned Chinese frozen dumpling company Wanchai Ferry.

Cast

Ma Li

as Zang Jianhe

Kara Hui Ying-Hung

as Ms. Hong

Zhu Yawen

as Mr. Hua

Wong Cho-Lam

as Mr. Jin

Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei

as Rose

Michael Tse Tin-Wah

as Stanry

Pan Binlong

as Ice-cream Bing

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

as Sugar Water Bo

Elena Kong Mei-Yee

as Ms. Zhen

Tai Bo

as Happy Uncle

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