A Promise for Tomorrow explained

Native Name:拥抱明天
Genre:Family
Runtime:approx. 45 minutes per episode
Opentheme:知足 sung by Mayday 五月天
Endtheme:为明天 sung by Michael Wong 光良
Country:Singapore
Language:Chinese
Network:MediaCorp Channel 8
Num Episodes:20

A Promise For Tomorrow is a Singaporean Chinese drama series which aired on Mediacorp TV Channel 8 in 2005. Former actress Chen Xiuhuan, who had effectively retired from showbiz during the 1990s, made a temporary return to acting for the drama.

Synopsis

21-year-old Fang Fang comes from an unfortunate background. Her father Fang Zhen married young and his philandering ways caused his wife Huiyin to leave him. To worsen matters, Fang Fang has to take care of two younger siblings from two different mothers from her father's extramarital affairs and also run the small family business at the same time. Another of Fang Zhen's out-of-wedlock children Fang Xiang is sent to live with them. Adding to Fang Fang's woes, Fang Xiang is epileptic and has cancer.[1]

Cast

Production

The drama is presented by National Kidney Foundation Singapore.

Reception

Wendy Teo of The New Paper rated it as 4 stars out of 5.

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryRecipients (if any)Result
2006Star AwardsYoung Talent AwardJarren Ho 何俊扬
Zoei Ong 王楚仪

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Teo . Wendy . 11 October 2005 . This drama looks promising . 36 . The New Paper.