Character Relationship Map: Fagara

Characters

• Acacia Ha (played by Sammi Cheng Sau-Man) — protagonist

  Ha Leung's daughter, Acacia returns to handle his funeral and confronts the family history she had never fully understood. She joins her sisters in trying to decide the fate of their father's struggli...

• Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung (played by Megan Lai) — protagonist

  One of Ha Leung's daughters, Branch pursues competitive pool and suffers a painful loss despite her efforts. After returning to Hong Kong, she helps at the family restaurant and clashes with her mothe...

• Cherry Ha (played by Li Xiaofeng) — supporting

  Ha Leung's daughter Cherry sells clothes through live broadcasts and dreams of creating her own fashion label. After her father's death, she joins her sisters as they face the uncertain future of the...

• Chang Ya-ling - Branch's Mother (played by Vickey Liu) — supporting

  Branch's mother confronts her after Branch returns to Hong Kong and helps at the family restaurant. She insists that she gave Branch a proper home, while Branch challenges the sacrifices and excuses h...

• Young Acacia (played by Summer Leung) — supporting
• Francis (played by Bryant Mak Chi-Lok) — minor

  Francis returns to the family after Ha Leung's death and apologizes. He then offers to help in the kitchen as the sisters struggle to keep their father's hot-pot restaurant open, joining their efforts...

• Branch's Father (played by Lo Pei-an) — minor
• Acacia's Mother (played by Joman Chiang) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Branch's Father → Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung (father)
• Acacia's Mother → Acacia Ha (mother)
• Young Acacia → Branch's Father (Family Daughter And Father) — Young Acacia represents Acacia in the family's history with her father.

  The character list identifies Young Acacia as Acacia, and the plot establishes Acacia as Ha Leung's daughter. The character list identifies Branch's F...

• Cherry Ha → Branch's Father (Family Daughter And Father) — After his death, Cherry joins her sisters in confronting the uncertain future of the family restaurant.

  The plot identifies Cherry among Ha Leung's daughters, and the character list identifies Branch's Father as her father.

• Acacia Ha → Branch's Father (Family Daughter And Father) — Acacia handles arrangements after her father's death and reflects on feeling that she was never anyone's choice.

  The plot identifies Acacia as a daughter of Ha Leung, and the character list identifies Branch's Father as her father.

• Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung → Chang Ya-ling - Branch's Mother (Family Estranged Mother And Daughter) — Their unresolved conflict centers on Branch's upbringing and her mother's claims about the home she provided.

  The plot says Branch's relationship with her mother remains strained. Her mother insists she provided a proper home, while Branch challenges the sacri...

• Cherry Ha → Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung (Family Sisters) — They are sisters drawn into the shared effort to decide what to do about their father's restaurant.

  The plot identifies Cherry and Branch among Ha Leung's daughters, who are brought together after his death.

• Acacia Ha → Cherry Ha (Family Sisters) — They reunite after their father's death and face the future of the family hot-pot restaurant together.

  The plot describes Ha Leung's daughters being brought together after his death, and Cherry is identified as one of Acacia's sisters.

• Acacia Ha → Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung (Family Sisters) — They come together after their father's death as they reckon with family history and the struggling restaurant.

  The plot says Ha Leung's daughters are brought together by his funeral, and Branch is identified as one of Acacia's sisters.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Francis → Branch (Blanche) Au Yeung (Alliance Apologizing Supporter) — His offer of kitchen help supports the family's attempt to keep the restaurant open.

  The plot says Francis returns, apologizes, and offers help in the kitchen as the family tries to keep the restaurant going.

• Francis → Cherry Ha (Alliance Apologizing Supporter) — Francis offers practical kitchen help during the sisters' effort to sustain the family business.

  The plot says Francis returns, apologizes, and offers help in the kitchen while the family tries to keep the restaurant going.

• Francis → Acacia Ha (Alliance Apologizing Supporter) — Francis's apology and offer of kitchen help provide practical support during the restaurant's crisis.

  The plot says Francis returns, apologizes, and offers help in the kitchen as the family tries to keep the restaurant going.

Story Analysis

Three sisters come together after their father's death to confront a complicated family history and decide what to do with the restaurant he left behind.

Plot Progression

1. A Father Remembered — Ha Leung's death brings his daughters together for the funeral and the family restaurant. Acacia encounters a former fellow patient whose small recollection hints at the father she never fully knew.
2. Unsettled Family History — Stories about Ha Leung's first love, time in Taiwan, and later marriage leave the sisters questioning their place in the family. Acacia voices her sense that she was never anyone's choice.
3. Separate Trials — Cherry pursues her ambition to create a clothing label, while Branch faces a painful loss in pool. The revelation that their father arranged a television box to follow Branch's tournaments complicates...
4. Keeping the Restaurant Afloat — The sisters struggle with dwindling customers and a missing recipe as they question whether the restaurant can survive. Francis returns with an apology and an offer to help in the kitchen, and the fam...
5. Conflict Without Closure — Meals and stories become ways for the sisters to remember their father. Branch's confrontation with her mother leaves their conflict unresolved, while the sisters still face decisions about the restau...