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Pao-yu is in love with his cousin, Lin Tai-yu, but his family has other marital plans for him that will leave both broken-hearted.
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Brigitte Lin Sylvia Chang Michelle Yim Deborah Lee Wang Lai Ou-Yang Sha-Fei Elliot Ngok Nau Nau Hu Chin Chu Jing Yau Chui-Ling Kara Hui Ying-Hung Lau Wai-Ling Chiang Nan Lui Hung Lin Jing Tin Ching Shum Lo Wong Ching-Ho Ku Feng Chan Shen San Shu-Wa Gam Tin-Chue Tsui Oi-Sam Tan Ying Chin Tsi-Ang Got Ping Yeung Kei Fong Yue
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