Maidens' Vow

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Maidens' Vow, also known as Phoenix Quartet, is a 30 episode dramatic television series aired on Hong Kong broadcaster TVB. The featured performers are Charmaine Sheh and Joe Ma.

The drama centers around a restaurant that is owned by four generation of women. The first generation Wai Yu Fong was married to a good for nothing husband Wong Yau Ling. The first story has a tragic ending in which Fong died with her long time lover Yu Chi. Before that, Fong was pregnant with Ling's daughter and had given birth. The second story centers around Fong's daughter Wong Zi Kuan. She was raised by her grandmother and Fong's maid. Later on, she fell in love with her teacher and they ran away to Tian Jin. She too was pregnant at the end and gave birth to someone. Bak Wai Zhan is the grandaughter of Kuan. Unlike Fong, she died of old age. The third generation, Zhan married a man that likes to control her life. She soon get bored with him and decided to work in an advertising company only to be found out by her husband.This is also tragic too, they booth died in America LA earthquake.The last one is a daughter of Zhan (the girl that comment sometimes before) ow she tell us love of modern Hong Kong people relationship.