TV series

Phoenix Rising

2007, Cantonese, on TVB Jade. Created by Terry Tong Gei-Ming.

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.

Seasons

1

Episodes

20

Episode length

45 min

Status

Ended in 2007