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War and Destiny

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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.

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Release Date

12 December 2025

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai

Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai

Tin Hau Yi / Chong Tin Hau Yi

Myolie Wu Hang-Yee

Myolie Wu Hang-Yee

Ku Ping On

Sunny Chan Kam-Hung

Sunny Chan Kam-Hung

Poon Sai Cheung

Leila Tong

Leila Tong

Cheng Yuet Fung

Mandy Lee Cho

Mandy Lee Cho

Sum Yee Ping

Danny Lau Dan

Danny Lau Dan

Ku Man Chai

Shek Sau

Shek Sau

Chung Tin-Ngai

Halina Tam Siu-Wan

Halina Tam Siu-Wan

Luk Yin Chun

Charmaine Li

Charmaine Li

Casper Chan

Casper Chan

Mary Hon Ma-Lee

Mary Hon Ma-Lee

Angelina Lo

Angelina Lo

Kwan Ching

Kwan Ching

Lily Lai-Lai Liu

Lily Lai-Lai Liu

Lee Ji-Kei

Lee Ji-Kei

Jerry Koo Ming-Wah

Jerry Koo Ming-Wah

Lee Shing-Cheong

Lee Shing-Cheong

Ellesmere Choi

Ellesmere Choi

Thomas Sin Ho-Ying

Thomas Sin Ho-Ying

Lee Tin-Cheung

Lee Tin-Cheung

Queena Chen

Queena Chen

Lam King-Kong

Lam King-Kong

Samuel Kwok Fung

Samuel Kwok Fung

Wilson Ai Wai

Wilson Ai Wai

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