Gu Lingxiu's dream of becoming an actress is opposed by her grandmother. Her father Zhongqi remains ambivalent. Years ago, Zhongqi was in love with a Peking opera diva Hua Yanhong, but the lovers were separated by the matriarch. Regretful of the mistake, the matriarch discards her prejudice and allows Lingxiu to pursue her career. She also urges Zhongqi to look for Hua.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Grace ChangGu Lingxiu/ Hua Yanhong | Gu Lingxiu/ Hua Yanhong |
 Chang YangZhongqi | Zhongqi |
 Ou-Yang Sha-FeiGu Lingxiu's mother | Gu Lingxiu's mother |
 Kao Pao-ShuMei Ju-Ming | Mei Ju-Ming |
 Wong ChungChang Nai-Kuang | Chang Nai-Kuang |
 Yiu Kwang-ChaoChin Shih-Ming | Chin Shih-Ming |
 Chu Shao-ChuenChu Jung-Hsuan | Chu Jung-Hsuan |
 Kao HsiangMrs Chu | Mrs Chu |
 Chu MuHei Ta-Shao | Hei Ta-Shao |
| LLee Ming-ChuHsiao Ming | Hsiao Ming |