Bryant Mak, or Mak Chi Lok, as he’s also known, is a Hong Kong actor. He was born in Hong Kong on January 12, 1980 and made his acting debut in 2008. Since then, he has been in a number of films and television dramas, including “Fagara” (2019).

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When Hong Kong travel agent Acacia (Sammi Cheng) learns of her estranged father, Ha Leung’s (Kenny Bee) sudden death, she has no choice but to make the trip to Chongqing to arrange his funeral and settle his affairs. Soon after her arrival, Acacia gets the surprise of a lifetime when she learns that she is not her father’s only child. Having harbored deep resentment towards the woman who took her father away from her, Acacia is more than a little conflicted, now that she’s come face to face with not one, but two grown sisters.&nbsp;

A professional pool player who grew up in Taiwan, the androgynous Branch (Megan Lai), has spent her entire life incessantly hounded by her status-conscious mother. Disappointed in her daughter’s choices, both personally and professionally, Branch’s relationship with her mother is nothing short of toxic. Cherry (Li Xiao Feng), on the other hand, is a digital fashionista from China who was raised by her adoring grandmother. Brought together by their father’s death, the three sisters connect through their grief and together begin the arduous task of settling their father’s affairs.

Leaving behind a hot pot restaurant and a mountain of debt, the sisters agree that keeping their father’s restaurant open is the best way to satisfy his creditors. Running the restaurant together, the sisters slowly begin to open up to each other. Sharing their respective dreams and the struggles they face as they deal with the ever-mounting pressures of work, family, and relationships, the sisters begin to bond, not just as friends, but as family.&nbsp;

Adapted from the novel, “My Spicy Love” by Amy Cheung, “Fagara” is a 2019 family drama film directed by Heiward Mak.

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Tung (Shawn Yue), a former banker struggling with bipolar disorder, has just been picked up from a psychiatric hospital by his father, truck driver Wong Tai Hoi (Eric Tsang). However, this isn't a heartwarming reunion: Tung was admitted to the hospital after accidentally killing his pain-stricken, resentful mother, and Tai Hoi was absent for most of Tung's life due to his job. Forced to share the cramped quarters of Tai Hoi's Hong Kong apartment, tensions run high between father and son as they struggle with feelings of resentment and guilt. Can Tung and Tai Hoi find a way to reconcile and forgive each other, even as society holds stigmas against them? This award-winning 2016 Hong Kong film was directed by Wong Chun.

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