Serie: III (Feb 2017)
A Perfect Match
A Perfect Match
Packed with farcical jokes, this lively comedy tells the story of the handsome scholar Zi-mei. Agreeing to go on a blind date in place of his less alluring cousin, Zi-mei falls in love with the beautiful Yu-feng who is also a stand-in. Tricked into marrying the original spouse-seeking pair, the stand-ins come up with a plan for the wedding night that leads to a tale of confusion and chaos capturing moments of surprise and romance.
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A Marriage of Confusion
A Marriage of Confusion
This fast-paced comedy tells of the adventure of two identical women, Leng-feng and Xiao-huang. Leng, beautiful, intelligent and in love with a doctor, is forced to marry an officer by her father. On the eve of her wedding, Xiao, a thief, breaks into Leng’s residence. Mistaken for the bride, Xiao becomes entangled in the wedding preparations, and a series of hilarious incidents of mistaken identity, bizarre encounters and baffling misunderstandings ensue.
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Ping Guai Bids Farewell
Sit Ping Guai is a man of humble origins. Through a stroke of luck, he wins the hand of the prime minister’s daughter Po-chuen. To the minister’s dismay, the couple marry and set up home together in a cave. When Ping receives an imperial order to fight in the war, his wife promises her loyalty and love in a heartfelt farewell.
The Phoenix Pavilion
Learning that General Lui Bo and his mentor Tung Cheuk are conspiring to depose the Han emperor, Minister Wong Wan makes a plot with his beautiful singer Diu Sim to pit the conspirators against each other. With skillful seduction and deceit, Diu Sim succeeds in winning Lui’s heart and turning him against Tung.
At the Sweet Dew Monastery
When warlord Liu Bei invades Jingzhou, strategist Zhou Yu plots to take the district back. Setting up a blind date for Liu at the Sweet Dew Monastery, Zhou makes plans to kidnap him. But when Liu is escorted to the date by his protector general Zhao Yun, an unexpected twist of fate
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