Love After Love (2021)
Also Known As:
第一炉香
第一爐香
沉香屑·第一爐香
沉香屑·第一炉香
Di Yi Lu Xiang
The First Incense Burner
Любовь после любви
Director:
Ann Hui [許鞍華]
Country:
Chinese
Genres:
Drama, Novel, Romance
Status:
Completed
Date aired:
2021
Summary:
Ge Wei Long, a girl from Shanghai, goes to Hong Kong to study. There she lives with her long relative, Aunt Liang who used to live in splendor and extravagance. Corrupted by her new dazzling environment, Ge Wei Long is influenced by her aunt to marry a young man, Qiao Qi Qiao, and become a tool for collecting money.
The story depicts the life of socialites during the colonial period in Hong Kong and the tragic fate of ordinary women who try to maintain the status quo.
Adapted from Eileen Chang's short novel "Aloeswood Incense: The First Brazier".