Dance/Theatre

The Hong Kong Dance Company Children’s and Youth Troupes along with professional dancers will take over the delicious world of Cantonese dim sum, bringing their dance talent to a heartwarming tale full of laugh-out-loud moments.

Featuring dancing teacups, saucers and dim sums, this story explores the city’s yum cha culture, which has tied generations of Hongkongers together. Grandma, an excellent dim sum chef who built her own teahouse, Lung Fung, which is always full to the brim. But still, popularity can’t fight rocketing rent.

On its final day, Grandma’s greatest wish is to sip tea and enjoy dim sum at Lung Fung with her granddaughter. Alas, the little girl is caught between tutorials and exams, leaving Grandma disappointed.

Two pieces of dim sum feel sorry for Grandma, and take her granddaughter back to the high time of teahouse culture. Filled with reminiscence and great excitement, the young girl even gets to meet her Grandma in her youth!

Through the poignant portrait of Grandma and her granddaughter, the show takes an honest look at the waning teahouse culture that dominated generations of Hongkongers. Do you have a table at Lung Fung yet?