Genre Family Drama Written by Chen Chun'an (陈春安） | Created by Koh Teng Liang (许声亮） Directed by Chia Mien Yang (谢敏洋） First episode date July 2000 Number of episodes 20 | |
Starring Chew Chor MengCynthia KohFlorence TanLin Meijiao Similar Wok of Life, The Teochew Family, My Lucky Charm, Springs of Life, The Awakening | ||
Hainan kopi tales
Hainan Kopi Tales (琼园咖啡香) is a Singaporean Chinese drama serial which aired in year 2000 on Channel 8.
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Story
Using Qiong Yuan, a Hainan coffeeshop as a backdrop, this nostalgic drama explores the Hainanese way of life from the 60s to the 80s.
Long Fuyuan (Li Wenhai), a Hainanese coffeeshop owner, has two sons (Ah Sing and Ah Zhuo) with his second wife in Indonesia. Long's first wife constantly makes life difficult for his second wife and her sons when they move to Singapore.
Ah Sing (Chew Chor Meng) decides to be sailor in order to avoid her. Not long after Long returns to Hainan Island to retire and Ah Sing is asked to manage the coffeeshop when Long's first wife cannot save the ailing business.
Cast
References
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