Phoenix Rising — Season 1, Episode 2: Episode 2
Drama • 45 min • 1 season, 20 episodes
Episode synopsis
It turns out that Wu and Nga are biological sisters. Wu thinks the background of Nga may bring her troubles as Nga has once been a dancing girl. Wu is locked up in a dark cell after she hits Wei. Nga starts working as a cleaning worker in the prison with a wish to see Wu more. Leung visits Nga and brings her son a present. In fact, the boy is the illegitimate child of Leung and Nga. Leung thinks Nga should not work in a prison, yet Nga believes it is worth doing as Wu is her biological sister. Wu enjoys no more privilege since Hoi has renounced the engagement. She is injured by Hon Wan, a violent inmate in the prison. Nga is hurt by a police dog when she is trying to save Wu. The sisters are sent to the hospital together. In the hospital, Nga gives Wu her words of support and sincerely tells her that she is not going to leave her alone. The sisters become friendly again.… ...
About Phoenix Rising
When their parents died at birth, three sisters were sent to orphanages and were later adopted into three different homes with different backgrounds. When one of the sisters gets sent to prison for killing her stepmother, but one of the other two sisters tell officials she committed the crime to save her sister from going to jail. The youngest sister forges evidence to save them both, but gets caught and gets sent to jail, too. This television series uses women in jail as its storyline, describing the dark side of women in prison.