Darren Ho
The background of "Hero" is set in 2020: a sudden disaster that disrupted everyone's lives. When society face unemployment when families fall apart, when lovers are separated, when death is approaching quietly, and when a peaceful life suddenly undergoes unexpected changes, how will women respond? What are the vital and irreplaceable roles that men play in women’s lives and growth? The three female directors Zhang Aijia, Li Shaohong and Chen Chong used their unique female perspectives to explore and show people's plights and struggles in family, career, and love in special times.
Steven (voice)
Set in Hong Kong in 1967 — a time of complex politics when it was still a British colony — No. 7 Cherry Lane revolves around a love triangle between a university student, a single mother and her teenage daughter.
Producer
Os maiores ladrões do mundo unem forças para realizar o maior assalto de suas vidas. Mas quando esbarram com o lendário detetive francês, Pierre Bissette, eles terão que elevar suas estratégias para ganharem o jogo e se darem bem.
Writer
Os maiores ladrões do mundo unem forças para realizar o maior assalto de suas vidas. Mas quando esbarram com o lendário detetive francês, Pierre Bissette, eles terão que elevar suas estratégias para ganharem o jogo e se darem bem.
Director
Os maiores ladrões do mundo unem forças para realizar o maior assalto de suas vidas. Mas quando esbarram com o lendário detetive francês, Pierre Bissette, eles terão que elevar suas estratégias para ganharem o jogo e se darem bem.
Himself
A young man travels from his hometown to Hengdian, the place where the country's biggest movies are filmed. Like many others, his dream is to become a movie star. However, the life of an actor proves to be very harsh, and only a select few will ever be anything more than extras.
Producer
Mark, a man who commits perjury for his company in order to help his mother. However, he meets a mysterious person who threatens him and forces him to rob a bank. After the theft, the mysterious person continues to cause disasters to happen to Mark, which is when Mark vows to break free from this person's control and expose his or her true identity.
Pepper
"Amazing" centers on a video game company boss, Frank (Eric Mabius of TV's "Ugly Betty"), who is eager to rush his firm's new thought-controlled basketball game to market, despite the objections of the project leader Bingshan (popular Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming), who warns that a bug in the system could escape the computer and infect players' brains.
"Amazing" centers on a video game company boss, Frank (Eric Mabius of TV's "Ugly Betty"), who is eager to rush his firm's new thought-controlled basketball game to market, despite the objections of the project leader Bingshan (popular Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming), who warns that a bug in the system could escape the computer and infect players' brains.
Liu Jun
Quando uma série de assassinatos misteriosos começam a assustar a cidade, o rebelde Wang (Zhang Wen) e o veterano Huang (Jet Li) são designados para resolver esse enigma. Durante a investigação a dupla descobre que todas as vítimas tiveram relação com Liu, uma aspirante a estrela. Agora, um deles terá que se disfarçar de amante, de forma que o assassino revele sua identidade.
Director
Anos Atrás, Yang Lu Chan Viajou Até O Vilarejo Chen Para Encontrar Os Maiores Lutadores De Artes Marciais Da China. Depois De Ajudar Os Moradores Do Local A Evitar Que Um Poderoso Empresário Destruísse O Vilarejo Para Construir Uma Estrada, Yang Foi Autorizado A Aprender O Estilo Chen De Luta, Mais Conhecido Como Tai Chi, Proibido De Ser Transmitido A Forasteiros. O Lutador Agora Parte Para Um Novo Desafio Em Sua Vida: Encontrar Seu Lugar No Vilarejo. Para Tanto, Ele Se Casa Com Yuniang, A Bela Filha Do Mestre Chen, Que Concorda Em Ter O Rapaz Na Família. A Garota Assume O Papel De Professora De Yang. Conforme Ele Vai Desenvolvendo Sua Habilidade No Estilo, O Chifre Que Ele Tem Em Sua Cabeça Vai Lhe Dando Cada Vez Mais Poderes ? Uma Habilidade De Luta Sobrenatural. Só Que Esse Poder Todo Tem Consequências, Deixando O Rapaz Menos Inteligente E Cada Vez Mais Perto Da Morte.
Brother Nan
Interessado na arte do Tai Chi, Yang viaja ate o vilarejo Chen, onde encontra-se os maiores mestre em lutas marciais, Em principio, a reação a sua chegada e negativa, porque os estrangeiros não tem permissão de receber aulas em Chen, ms quando um homem poderoso chega ao local e decide construir uma autoestrada atravessando o vilarejo, o talento Yang torna-se a maior esperança dos habitantes para defendê-los
Director
Interessado na arte do Tai Chi, Yang viaja ate o vilarejo Chen, onde encontra-se os maiores mestre em lutas marciais, Em principio, a reação a sua chegada e negativa, porque os estrangeiros não tem permissão de receber aulas em Chen, ms quando um homem poderoso chega ao local e decide construir uma autoestrada atravessando o vilarejo, o talento Yang torna-se a maior esperança dos habitantes para defendê-los
Zhen Shanlin
Hong Kong, the present day. At the luxurious Yee Low Mental Sanatorium, psychiatrist Xiao Tingqin (Tang Yifei) is assigned the case of "special" patient Sum Liu-sheung (Cherrie Ying), who claims to live both in the real world and 12 parallel universes, and appears to have special powers. As soon as they meet, Sum starts playing mind-games with Xiao, whose one-year-old marriage to independently wealthy policeman Zhen Shanlin (Stephen Fung) is already under serious strain, due to her workaholia and her aversion to being touched by him. Sum introduces Xiao to the scientific concept of "worm-holes", through which one can travel in time and to parallel universes, and stirs memories in Xiao of her past relationship both with Zhen and her first love, Ji Lü. Zhen's friendship with gourmet-food shop-owner Gu Xilin has also put further strain on her marriage, and one day, meeting them in the street, she starts to wonder whether Sum has enabled her to experience parallel versions of her life.
Hanna
Gil (Gillian Chung) is a girl who tries to take her own life after being dumped by her boyfriend for another girl, Brenda (Chrissie Chow). Gil gets rescued by a water deity, and believes she has received special powers. Even though she doesn't even know how to swim she enters the Fantastic Water Babes swimming competition, in an vengeful effort to compete against her romantic rival and her friends, and to get back her boyfriend. To master swimming she kidnaps swimming champion Kwok Chi Yuan (Alex Fong Lik Sun) to the island of Cheung Chau, to make him teach her and her friends how to swim.
Screenplay
Sonhando tornar-se uma dançarina profissional, Phoenix vai trabalhar como zeladora de uma escola de dança em Shanghai e encontra a oportunidade de sua vida.
Director
Sonhando tornar-se uma dançarina profissional, Phoenix vai trabalhar como zeladora de uma escola de dança em Shanghai e encontra a oportunidade de sua vida.
Xiaogang
A series of intertwining stories focus on the lives and transformations of three women and their romantic relationships.
Ghost
Ekin Cheng plays Autumn Yip, a triad mobster who gets caught in Thailand and does 8 years in prison before being released. He visits "The Doctor" and asks for a loan before returning to Hong Kong where he is eagerly awaited by his old triad business partners as well as the Hong Kong police who have set up a special 'anti-Triad' unit just to keep tabs on Yip. The movie shows the confusion shown by the mob and the police over Yip's sudden philanthropy as he makes headline after headline for doing good deeds, not bad. This does not sit well with his old triad boss Brother Hung (Ti Lung) nor Hung's son, Gwai Chai (Stephen Fung). Gwai Chai in particular is itching to rise the ranks of the mob and take over and sets up deals on his own which increasingly puts pressure on himself to deliver. The mob's success hinges on Yip's connections to Thailand and Gwai Chai takes matters to the extreme in order to force his deal to be a success...
Himself
Mockumentary about Hong Kong boy band Alive.
Lau Sing
Liu (Stephen Fung) awaits execution after he is convicted of murdering his friends. According to Chinese superstition, the souls of the dead have 49 days to wander the earth before going to heaven or hell for an eternity. Liu and his lawyer (Gilian Chung) must find a way to intersect with the spirits to prove his innocence.
Himself
Ator e diretor que virou Steven Fung ocupa um outro papel, desta vez - um mágico gênio! produzido para fins de captação de recursos para a Fundação da Criança Câncer, mostra o talento de Stephen em realizar os truques mais incríveis. Tendo em mente a missão de iluminar a vida das pessoas, o interesse de Stephen em magia continua até hoje, desde quando ele era um garoto de escola. Jackie Chan, Qi Shu, Faye Wong, Nicolas Tse são convidados de Stephen para testemunhar seus talentos.
Director
Ator e diretor que virou Steven Fung ocupa um outro papel, desta vez - um mágico gênio! produzido para fins de captação de recursos para a Fundação da Criança Câncer, mostra o talento de Stephen em realizar os truques mais incríveis. Tendo em mente a missão de iluminar a vida das pessoas, o interesse de Stephen em magia continua até hoje, desde quando ele era um garoto de escola. Jackie Chan, Qi Shu, Faye Wong, Nicolas Tse são convidados de Stephen para testemunhar seus talentos.
Nicky Yue
Uma produção do mestre das Artes Marciais, Jackie Chan. Há 20 anos, Yue Siu Bo usava seu consultório de quiropraxia como fachada para seu disfarce de agente secreto, encarregado de proteger a vida de outros agentes secretos, mas ninguém acredita em suas histórias. Nem seus filhos Nicky e Natalie, a quem ele ensinou artes marciais para autoproteção. Até que ele é seqüestrado por Rocco, um criminoso paraplégico, recém-saído da prisão, decidido a se vingar do agente que o prendeu. Agora, pai e filhos vão ter que se juntar para lutar com verdadeiro time de lutadores e salvar suas vidas. Ação, aventura e suspense com produção executiva de Jackie Chan e direção de ação e coreografia de Yuen Wo Ping (Matrix, Kill Bill).
Writer
Uma produção do mestre das Artes Marciais, Jackie Chan. Há 20 anos, Yue Siu Bo usava seu consultório de quiropraxia como fachada para seu disfarce de agente secreto, encarregado de proteger a vida de outros agentes secretos, mas ninguém acredita em suas histórias. Nem seus filhos Nicky e Natalie, a quem ele ensinou artes marciais para autoproteção. Até que ele é seqüestrado por Rocco, um criminoso paraplégico, recém-saído da prisão, decidido a se vingar do agente que o prendeu. Agora, pai e filhos vão ter que se juntar para lutar com verdadeiro time de lutadores e salvar suas vidas. Ação, aventura e suspense com produção executiva de Jackie Chan e direção de ação e coreografia de Yuen Wo Ping (Matrix, Kill Bill).
Director
Uma produção do mestre das Artes Marciais, Jackie Chan. Há 20 anos, Yue Siu Bo usava seu consultório de quiropraxia como fachada para seu disfarce de agente secreto, encarregado de proteger a vida de outros agentes secretos, mas ninguém acredita em suas histórias. Nem seus filhos Nicky e Natalie, a quem ele ensinou artes marciais para autoproteção. Até que ele é seqüestrado por Rocco, um criminoso paraplégico, recém-saído da prisão, decidido a se vingar do agente que o prendeu. Agora, pai e filhos vão ter que se juntar para lutar com verdadeiro time de lutadores e salvar suas vidas. Ação, aventura e suspense com produção executiva de Jackie Chan e direção de ação e coreografia de Yuen Wo Ping (Matrix, Kill Bill).
Hung Lang
A emocionante luta pelo poder da espada. Na China medieval, uma pequena vila é atacada pelo violento e mortal Boar King e o jovem Lang é o único que pode detê-lo. Mas, ele precisará contar com a preciosa ajuda de uma espada mágica: a Dragon Blade. Esta arma estaria guardada em Arcádia, um lugar mitológico, de sonhos e magia. Segundo a lenda, quem se apoderar de Dragon Blade alcançará poderes ilimitados, e é disso que Lang precisa neste momento. Porém, ninguém sabe onde fica Arcádia e muitos já perderam suas vidas tentando encontrá-la. Para conseguir a Dragon Blade e ajudar a todos, Lang terá que colocar em prática suas habilidades marciais e superar as armadilhas mágicas, capazes de confundir e perturbar aqueles que se aproximam da espada. Muita ação, aventura, batalhas e romance num mundo fantástico.
Cheng Chow
Após a morte de Hung (o chefão de uma tríade chinesa), seu braço direito sai a procura de seu único filho para assumir a liderança do grupo mas, George não tem a menor intenção de deixar sua vida de chef de cozinha para seguir os passos de seu pai, e deixa Sam, seu melhor amigos se passar por ele e virar o novo chefão. Sam descobre que ser o chefe não é tão fácil assim, Hung deixou inimigos que querem matar o novo líder e assumir o controlo, obrigando assim George a entrar na tríade e defender seu amigo.
Screenplay
Após a morte de Hung (o chefão de uma tríade chinesa), seu braço direito sai a procura de seu único filho para assumir a liderança do grupo mas, George não tem a menor intenção de deixar sua vida de chef de cozinha para seguir os passos de seu pai, e deixa Sam, seu melhor amigos se passar por ele e virar o novo chefão. Sam descobre que ser o chefe não é tão fácil assim, Hung deixou inimigos que querem matar o novo líder e assumir o controlo, obrigando assim George a entrar na tríade e defender seu amigo.
Director
Após a morte de Hung (o chefão de uma tríade chinesa), seu braço direito sai a procura de seu único filho para assumir a liderança do grupo mas, George não tem a menor intenção de deixar sua vida de chef de cozinha para seguir os passos de seu pai, e deixa Sam, seu melhor amigos se passar por ele e virar o novo chefão. Sam descobre que ser o chefe não é tão fácil assim, Hung deixou inimigos que querem matar o novo líder e assumir o controlo, obrigando assim George a entrar na tríade e defender seu amigo.
Joseph
Yau (Sammi Cheng) is a successful chef and owner of a restaurant which is located in a flat called Magical Kitchen which is more like a home rather than like a restaurant. In a tale told by Yau's mother, that she would be haunted by a family curse overshadowing three generations, which destines her (Yau) to fail in every relationship. On a tour of the Iron Chef TV show in Japan, Yau is at the crossroads between her love life and career.
Spring
Ka-shing has lived his entire life as a luckless guy, until one day he is offered a job by Spring, a gang brother. Spring is a gambler, and turns Ka-shing's bad luck into a Philosopher's Stone. Kau, Spring's enemy, suffers a huge loss at his casino, and vows to get rid of both of them. Kau orders his men to twist Ka-shing's luck by destroying his Feng Shui. But is it all just a gimmick to win the gambling competition, or will Ka-shing surely lose his gambling abilities?
Alan
When Turtle starts working for LMF Corporation with his cousin Lun, he immediately meets the four "pork chops": Mo, Mei, Hung and Pao. Mo is beautiful but bald, Mei has excessive body hair (that somehow resulted from a sexual assault), Hung has a large red birthmark on her face, and Pao has abnormally small eyes. The four girls are teased and discriminated against by their other colleagues and are finally fired by their beautiful, evil boss Christine. With the help of their gay hairdresser (Jordan Chan) and some friends inside the company, the girls become "irresistibly" beautiful, and secretly get rehired under new identities. There, they plot revenge on those who made fun of them, and especially the power-hungry Christine.
Brad Pit
A hairdresser, a village leader and a veterinarian each have girlfriends but still insist on playing the field. One night, a demon spirit arrives to teach them a lesson by taking their "goods" away. To get their "goods" back, the trio must each have a woman tell them "I love you."
Kent
Lon is an assassin who is deformed. The only man he can trust is his brother, Kwan. When Lon kills a police officer, the officer's partner tries to go after him, but lets him go after seeing his face. Meanwhile, Lon falls for Wendy, the girlfriend of Lon's sadistic boss, Dragon. When Lon agrees to kill Dragon for Wendy, it's a setup. After the kill, Lon is hit by a car and plunges into the river. A year passes by. A new man named Michael arrives, working for Wendy. Meanwhile, the partner of the cop Lon killed is still on the case. He notices a resemblance of the new man to Lon. Is Michael the same person as Lon? If so, what is the motive?
Bowie Lam
Japanese horror starring Stephen Fung as a man who dies in a skiing accident, only for his best friend to marry his wife and inherit his fortune. Supernatural hijinks ensue.
Ken
Employees working at a high rise building begin encountering a series of strange occurrences. Ken, a recent hire who attracts to the lovely, but spiritually harried Shan. Meanwhile, Pat is apparently terrorized by the evil demon who resides in the last stall of the woman's bathroom. And Richard, a mean boss of another company in the same building, wants to get rid of his long-time employee Mary and begins to suspect that his entire staff has become ghosts.
Wind Fung
Em Hong Kong, a força especial da polícia conhecida como 2002 é composta pelo policial Chiu e seu parceiro fantasma, de vinte e dois anos, e eles lutam contra fenômenos sobrenaturais sob a orientação do místico Paper Chan. Quando seu parceiro reencarna, o policial novato Fung se candidata ao cargo; mas Paper Chan explica a Chiu que a equipe deve ser formada por um homem e um espírito, e Chiu tem uma estrela da morte em sua mão que faz seus amigos morrerem. Enquanto isso, Chiu se apaixona pela enfermeira Danielle, mas ele evita que ela proteja sua vida contra o destino da estrela da morte. Quando o demônio Água Fantasma possui Fung buscando vingança contra Chiu, ele tem que lutar contra o espírito maligno tentando proteger também seu amigo.
Iron Surfer
In the not too distant future, scientists begin to conduct research on the Power Glove, a device that will yield unimaginable power. But the gloves were stolen by the ambitious special agent Combat 21, who subsequently disappears. Twenty years later, Combat 21 re-emerges to rule the world, calling himself the God of Fists. Now a new generation of special agents must come together and defeat the omnipotent enemy.
Lam Sai Lun
Lun decides to get back in touch with his former high school flame Siu-Yuet , but finds out that she is dead and that he unintentionally caused her suicide. Siu-Yuet's ghost appears demanding retribution, and Lun and his friends are forced to carry out a number of tasks to placate the girl's vengeful spirit. A ghostly romance with several twists follows.
Edward
A brainy private school student is transferred to a far less elite institution, where he must fend off classmates who settle scores with fistfights.
Writer
The film is separate into three different shorts. KIDNAP focuses a tomboy's unrequited love for an anonymous girl dare not speak her name, she can only watch for longing as the object of her affection passes each day. In a desperate bid for intimate communication, the tomboy kidnaps the girl and holds her prisoner in a cramped back street apartment. Slowly relationship develops between them. In MY BELOVED, a loner is only obsesses with guns, he has no place in his life for a girlfriend, focusing all his attention on his Baretta handgun. One night, his gun starts talking to him in a soft feminine voice, demanding the proof of his love. OH G focuses a guy and a girl meet through an ICQ chat room, they search for the real romance that they have never experienced in their lives. This touching tale of first love is played out against the backdrop of the neon world of urban malls and 24 hour convenience stores.
Director
The film is separate into three different shorts. KIDNAP focuses a tomboy's unrequited love for an anonymous girl dare not speak her name, she can only watch for longing as the object of her affection passes each day. In a desperate bid for intimate communication, the tomboy kidnaps the girl and holds her prisoner in a cramped back street apartment. Slowly relationship develops between them. In MY BELOVED, a loner is only obsesses with guns, he has no place in his life for a girlfriend, focusing all his attention on his Baretta handgun. One night, his gun starts talking to him in a soft feminine voice, demanding the proof of his love. OH G focuses a guy and a girl meet through an ICQ chat room, they search for the real romance that they have never experienced in their lives. This touching tale of first love is played out against the backdrop of the neon world of urban malls and 24 hour convenience stores.
Director
"Heroes in Love" is a collection of short films about young love in Hong Kong.
Fung
A Hong Kong bra company breaks tradition by hiring two men, Johnny and Wayne, to design an "ultimate bra" in 3 months.
Himself
Hong Kong Superstars is a documentary
Marco
CIA Agent Harry is bitten by a man who was part of a deadly experiment involving the ability to withstand pain. The bacterium has a virus, causing the victim to become a zombie. Upon Harry's arrival in Hong Kong, after rejection from his ex-girlfriend, the virus begins to take effect. He kills a call girl and is arrested after a gang fight. When he is in prison, Harry transforms into a Zombie King and transforms nearly an entire Triad gang into his personal horde. Soon, the police department becomes a House of the Dead. It's up to a police officer named Marco, Harry's ex, and a Triad member named Cheap to stop them before it's too late.
Match Fung
Equipe de jovens policiais é designada para ajudar encontrar um robô de ataque norte-americano em Hong Kong e no meio da investigação um dos membros do time é falsamente incriminado.
Yeung Ying Ming
Intended as the pilot for a an E.R.-style medical drama set in Hong Kong, Healing Hearts features Tony Leung as Lawrence, a doctor whose personal life has been left in shambles after the tragic hit-and-run death of his wife. As Lawrence sets off to find the driver and bring him to justice, one of his colleagues finds himself distracted by a beautiful coma patient. Healing Hearts was directed by Gary Tang and features Leung Chiu-Wai, Michelle Reis, Kenny Bee, Stephen Fung, and Jackie Lui.
Stephen Lee
Stephen is about to enter University. He's been with his girlfriend Sophia for a while but he still hasn't made love to her because she's shy. When Stephen goes to University, he meets Amy and suddenly finds himself torn between two women.
Danny
This movie goes through 12 significant nights (not consecutive nights) in a relationship between two characters. The movie offers some insight into the repetion involved in relationship cycles from interest through various tensions to eventual disinterest.
H20
Various government departments of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region have been criticised heavily by the public. The Commissioner welcomes the proposal of "Sunshine Cops" from public relations officer Geena to enhance the image of Hong Kong's finest. Both Lemon and Sammy have recently completed their Police Tactical Unit (PTU) training. They look like movie stars and are fit and ready to conquer the world. They are selected to represent PTU in the internal audition for "Sunshine Cops" and contest against elite from other units like Criminal Investigation Department and Task Force, etc. The competition is tough but they prevail.
An "experimental" film by Eric Kot, featuring an all-star cameo cast.
Match
Four young officers of the Hong Kong Police are joined together to fight against organised crime using all possible means, even if this would lead them to break the law… Their first assignment is to eliminate a gang of criminals who have stolen a shipload of explosives.
Photographer's Assistant
Uma jovem e inocente garota, segue sonhando em encontrar um grande amor na vila da pesca. Então um dia recebe uma mensagem em uma garrafa que veio do mar mandando ela ir a Hong Kong e pula no primeiro plano às luzes brilhantes da cidade. Infelizmente para Bu, descobre que o autor da mensagem era realmente Albert um homossexual que manda a garrafa ao mar sonhando retornar para seu namorado. Porém nem tudo é perdido, porque o Bu conhece o empresário C.N. quando participava de uma tomada de fotos em um barco, salvando-o de se afogar. Os capangas que perseguem Jackie são mandados pelo rival acionário.
Mountain Leopard in '70
Pao Ge returns to Hong Kong after hiding out in Brazil to search for a girl he had a brief encounter with just to remember her face before his memory fades. An eclectic cast, abundant postmodernism and just the right dash of self-aware humor make this a turn-of-the-century Hong Kong Cinema gem.
Jet
Jet é o rei dos acompanhantes em Hong Kong. Arrogante, sexy, todos se apaixonam por ele, mas ele não se apaixona por ninguém... até o dia que encontra Sam, um policial fortão fazendo uma batida em Hollywood Road.
Stephen Fung e Daniel Wu interpretam um policial e prostituta que se apaixonam por consequências trágicas. Em parte inspirado por um notório escândalo da vida real, no qual fotos pornô de policiais de Hong Kong - com (e sem uniforme) - foram encontradas na casa de um membro rico da sociedade de elite da cidade.
Sam Cool and Yat-Tiu are top hitmen for the triads, until Yat-Tiu seduces a mob boss Ma's woman Ling. After his murder Sam Cool and Yat-tiu go on the run, not just from underworld enemies, but from the cops as well, and they are reduced to low-ranking thugs
Bo
A girl is captured by aliens for mating and bears a baby who possesses extraordinary abilities. This extraterrestrial baby boy grows up speedily and inherits the best quality of mankind and aliens of Planet K. This film is a spoof of some Hollywood big hits.
Chris
Only the lack of roses in every frame prevent this teen romance from being a live action Shojo Manga.
Kwong
New Year's Eve of 1997, Hong Kong is almost in hand to China and the service routine is shaken by a number of events that threaten to get out of hand: a cop accidentally kills an old woman kidnapped by a thug during a tense action and is arrested facing general disbelief. A cadet committing the same offense is acquitted and instead celebrated as a hero by the citizens, but flooding of guilt. A senior police officer on the other hand is going to be left by his wife in vain that claims more attention and time he has never failed to give her. The three destinies cross when the third of them takes hostage during the New Year, the new man in the woman.
Cannon
Tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family.