Inherits and manages the family farm with Ah Long's assistance following the 1969 floods. Receives government compensation during the 1977 land reclamation, sparking suspicion from her brother. Central figure navigating family loyalty and romantic tensions.
A heavily pregnant woman and the unwanted second wife of an older man, Zhao Di is driven from her husband's family and returns to her parents' kampong home. She sells soya bean milk and soya bean curd with help from her family, gives birth to twins, and gives up her daughter under pressure as she struggles to build a better life for the rest of her family.
Supportive mother of Lobang, proud of his service.
Aileen Tan has 5 screen credits in a career dating back to 2015. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Long Long Time Ago with 2 titles. Signature works include Long Long Time Ago 2, Long Long Time Ago, I Want To Be Boss. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes