Miss Wonton

Miss Wonton opens with the journey of Ah Na, a young Chinese immigrant who arrives in bustling New York City to begin a new chapter of her life. She starts working at the Buddha's Happiness, a local establishment where she quickly bonds with fellow immigrant workers. Each of them carries unique dreams and aspirations for a better future, fueling Ah Na's own determination to chase the elusive American Dream and carve out her place in this foreign land.

As Ah Na navigates her new reality, an unexpected discovery changes everything. While making a delivery, she uncovers a hidden, vibrant community of immigrant women living beneath Grand Central Station—an underground sanctuary known as the "Golden Palace." Here, Ah Na meets Lily, who becomes her confidante and alter ego, helping her embrace her identity and inner strength. Amidst this secret world, she also encounters Jack, an American man whose kindness and charm awaken feelings of love and hope in her heart.

Despite the promising connections and dreams ahead, Ah Na's past resurfaces, casting shadows over her journey. As she struggles between hope for a brighter future and the weight of her previous experiences, the story delves deep into themes of identity, belonging, and resilience. Ultimately, Miss Wonton explores whether Ah Na can find her true sense of place in reality or remain trapped in the uncertainties of her past.

Full Cast of Miss Wonton

James C. Burns as Jack

James C. Burns

Jack