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The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

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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.

Produced by Mui Siu-Ching
NetworksTVB Jade

Top Cast

Leon Lai Ming

Leon Lai Ming

Ching Long

Deric Wan

Deric Wan

Ko Tin Chun

Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei

Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei

Sum Mun Yee

Maggie Shiu

Maggie Shiu

展翘

Lau Siu-Ming

Lau Siu-Ming

程孝全

Wilson Ai Wai

Wilson Ai Wai

Benz Hui Siu-Hung

Benz Hui Siu-Hung

高天祿

Derek Kwok Jing-Hung

Derek Kwok Jing-Hung

Michael Tao Tai-Yu

Michael Tao Tai-Yu

Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah

Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah

About The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point is a drama series that first aired in 1991. it stars Leon Lai Ming, Deric Wan, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei. 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.

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