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.
Cast
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Rui En as Fang Fang
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Chen Xiuhuan as Huang Huiyin
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Huang Wenyong as Fang Zhen
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Qi Yuwu
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Early life and career
Qi studied at Guangzhou Physical Education Ins ...
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GG Bond
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Nick Shen
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Ix Shen
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Constance Song
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Eelyn Kok
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Mark Lee
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Chen Tianwen
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Lin Meijiao
Production
The drama is presented by
National Kidney Foundation Singapore
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Reception
Wendy Teo of the
The New Paper
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History
First launched on 26 July 1988, ...
rated it as 4 stars out of 5.
Accolades
References
External links
''A Promise for Tomorrow''(English)
''A Promise for Tomorrow''(Chinese)
Singapore Chinese dramas
2005 Singaporean television series debuts
Channel 8 (Singapore) original programming
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