After having to quarantine together during COVID-19, a mother and daughter are forced to confront their personal obstacles and relationship tensions.
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Social & External
Pin-Wen Luo
Xiao Jing
Supermarket Manager Chen
Qi-Wen Wang
Building Manager
Auntie Cai
Director Chen
Ru-Xuan
Doctor Chen
ER Doctor
Sanke-catching Fireman 1
Supermarket Expert
Xiao Jing's bestfriend
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