| Overview: | The "When We Were Young 1999" series is a continuation of the deeply-loved children's television series "When We Were Young", starring Jimmy Wong Shu-Kei and Lo Kar-Man as the now grown-up Ka-Kei and Siu-Man, and centered around the former's pair of children. The series uses a light-hearted approach to deal with how family relationships and values have changed over time. Through flashbacks to childhood footage of Ka-Kei and Siu-Man, viewers also get a chance to relive life in the simpler Hong Kong of yesteryear.
Ka-Kei and his wife encounter marital problems when she decides to take up a job in America, which entails a temporary separation from him and their kids Hugo and Ching-Ching. How will the children face life without their mother? How does Ka-Kei find time in his busy work schedule to cope with his children's family life, schoolwork, emotional development, and friendship issues? And how does Auntie Siu-Man help her brother Ka-Kei shoulder the burden?
Through simple snippets of everyday life, "When We Were Young 1999" brings you one heart-warming and amusingly familiar story after another. Includes the following ten 23-minute episodes:
- Mother Has Flown
- Dad, I'm Wrong
- Birthday Party
- The Little Monitor
- Foster Home
- The Truth
- The Little Bully
- Happy Classroom
- Warm-Hearted
- Uncle's Back
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