Skating on Thin Ice

Cedric’s life is a series of triumphs and disasters. If one day he manages to impress his sweetheart Chen, the next his own obsessive jealousy will earn him a mighty slap. He can surprise his parents with tender, generous gestures, then bring them on the verge of a heart attack with his calamitous school reports. As for his grandfather, he’s built along the same lines. The trick is to enjoy the good parts – and weather the rest!