The Dumpling Queen

The Dumpling Queen is a biographical drama that follows the life of Zang Jianhe. After leaving her home in China and relocating to Hong Kong, she works to establish Wanchai Ferry, a well-known company specializing in frozen Chinese dumplings.

The film was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung, marking the 25th production in his career following his 2019 film The Captain. The screenplay was written by Han Jianü, Mengchu Zhang, and Theresa Tang Kit-Ming. Ma Li stars as the title character, Zang Jianhe, appearing alongside Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Zhu Yawen, Wong Cho-lam, Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei, and Michael Tse Tin-Wah.

Produced by Alibaba Pictures Group and Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media, the movie earned 53 million USD at the worldwide box office. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 6.8/10 based on 17 votes.