
Seize the Second
Synopsis
The story is about the struggles of four young people: Before her boyfriend proposes, Tang chooses to study aircraft maintenance; Michael wants to save money for further study on music but is persuaded by a coworker to join a network marketing scheme; Chin Hung lost his way in youth by focusing only on soccer; and Chun Fei feels hopeless and lost about his future after failing a public exam. These four young people face setbacks in life. Will they seize the moment just before making a wish as a shooting star passes by, persist in their beliefs and spread their wings, or will they choose to give up?
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