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Break (2014 Film)
''Nature Law'' or ''Break'' () is a 2014 Chinese-Singaporean romantic comedy film directed by Li Jian and Qiu Zhongwei. It was released on November 7. Cast *Eva Huang *Jia Yiping *Johnny Zhang *Liu Tianzuo *Lam Suet Lam Suet (; born 1964), or Lin Xue, is a Hong Kong film actor. Life and career Lam was born in Tianjin, and came to Hong Kong as a youth in 1979 to receive inheritance money left by his grandfather. Soon after, all the money had been squander ... *Xiao Jian *Jiang Hongbo *Liu Huan *Yue Yueli * Li Jing Reception By November 7, the film had earned ¥1.03 million at the Chinese box office. References 2014 romantic comedy films Chinese romantic comedy films Singaporean romantic comedy films {{Singapore-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Yuan
The renminbi (; symbol: ¥; ISO code: CNY; abbreviation: RMB) is the official currency of the People's Republic of China and one of the world's most traded currencies, ranking as the fifth most traded currency in the world as of April 2022. The yuan ( or ) is the basic unit of the renminbi, but the word is also used to refer to the Chinese currency generally, especially in international contexts. One yuan is divided into 10 jiao (), and the jiao is further subdivided into 10 fen (). The renminbi is issued by the People's Bank of China, the monetary authority of China. Valuation Until 2005, the value of the renminbi was pegged to the US dollar. As China pursued its transition from central planning to a market economy and increased its participation in foreign trade, the renminbi was devalued to increase the competitiveness of Chinese industry. It has previously been claimed that the renminbi's official exchange rate was undervalued by as much as 37.5% against its pur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typical romantic comedy, the two lovers tend to be young, likeable, and seemingly meant for each other, yet they are kept apart by some complicating circumstance (e.g., class differences, parental interference, a previous girlfriend or boyfriend) until, surmounting all obstacles, they are finally united. A fairy-tale-style happy ending is a typical feature. Romantic comedy films are a certain genre of comedy films as well as of romance films, and may also have elements of screwball comedies. However, a romantic comedy is classified as a film with two genres, not a single new genre. Some television series can also be classified as romantic comedies. Description The basic plot of a romantic comedy is that two characters meet, part ways due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douban
Douban.com (), launched on 6 March 2005, is a Chinese online database and social networking service that allows registered users to record information and create content related to film, books, music, recent events, and activities in Chinese cities. Douban is named after a Hutong in Chaoyang District, Beijing where the founder lived while he began work on the website. Douban was formerly open to both registered and unregistered users. For registered users, the website recommends potentially interesting books, movies, and music to them in addition to serving as a social network website such as WeChat, Weibo and record keeper. For unregistered users, the website is a place to find ratings and reviews of media. Douban has about 200 million registered users as of 2013 and some Chinese authors as well as critics register their official personal pages on the site. The platform has been compared to other review sites such as IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Goodreads. Founder Douban (Beij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Huang
Huang Shengyi (, born February 11, 1983), also known as Eva Huang, is a Chinese actress and singer. Early life and education Huang was born and raised in Shanghai. Her father was educated in the United States and lived there in the early 1990s, while her mother worked as an editor in a newspaper agency in Shanghai. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 2001. Career Eva Huang rose to fame after starring in Stephen Chow's action comedy film ''Kung Fu Hustle'' (2004). ''Kung Fu Hustle'' took a record 155 million yuan at box offices across the Chinese mainland, making it China's top-grossing film in 2004. In August the following year, she ended her contract with Chow's company after appearing in a magazine photo shoot without their consent. Huang then starred in ''Dragon Squad'' (2005), which received critical acclaim and was among the first films to be listed in the permanent collection by the National Museum of China. Starting in 2006, Huang worked with China Juli Gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Zhang
Johnny Zhang Junning (, born March 22, 1985) is a Chinese actor and singer. He made his acting debut in the Chinese television drama, ''Five Star Hotel'' (2007), and achieved popularity in China. Life and career Zhang was born and raised in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. He graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy. He made his acting debut in the Chinese television drama, ''Five Star Hotel'' in 2007. His debut EP, ''Xiao Fei Xia'' was released in 2008. In 2011, he appeared in the Taiwanese television drama, '' Sunny Girl'', which helped him gain recognition in Taiwan. In 2017, he co-starred in the Chinese fantasy television series, ''Fighter of the Destiny ''Fighter of the Destiny'' () is a 2017 Chinese television series adapted from the novel of the same name by Mao Ni. It stars Lu Han, Gulnazar, Janice Wu and Zeng Shunxi. The series aired on Hunan TV from 17 April to 1 June 2017. Synopsis In ...''. Filmography Film Television series Variety and reality show Discog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lam Suet
Lam Suet (; born 1964), or Lin Xue, is a Hong Kong film actor. Life and career Lam was born in Tianjin, and came to Hong Kong as a youth in 1979 to receive inheritance money left by his grandfather. Soon after, all the money had been squandered and Lam had to work various odd jobs to make a living. In the mid-eighties he got employment on movie sets through the help of friends. He has done different roles, from lighting and props to stage manager and set and script supervisor. Lam gradually developed an interest in acting and by his own account, pestered various directors until they relented and gave him tiny roles. There are two pivotal persons in Lam's acting career. The first is Stephen Chow, who befriended him in his early days as a crew member and cast him in movies like ''The God of Cookery'' (1996) and ''Kung Fu Hustle''. The second person is director Johnnie To. Lam has been in over 80 films since 1996 and at least 20 of those have been directed or produced by To. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Jing (actor)
Li Jing (;; born 1978) is a Chinese comedian and xiangsheng actor. He, along with Guo Degang and Zhang Wenshun, founded the popular xiangsheng group Deyunshe. He has also appeared in many films. Filmography * '' Mr. & Mrs. Incredible'' (2011) * ''House Mania'' (2011) * ''A Chinese Ghost Story'' (2011) * ''Just Try Me'' (2012) * '' Drug War'' (2013) * ''The Monkey King'' (2014) * ''Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down'' (2014) * ''Stealing Legend'' (2014) * ''The House That Never Dies'' (2014) * ''Night of Adventure'' (2014) * ''Break'' (2014) * ''Emperor's Holidays'' (2015) * ''Love Without Distance ''Love Without Distance'' () is a 2015 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Aubrey Lam. It was released in China on May 21, 2015. Cast *Francis Ng *Yao Xingtong *Ma Tianyu * Li Jing *Cica Zhou Cica Zhou (; born 26 August 1982) is a Chinese a ...'' (2015) * ''The Road'' (2015) * ''Devil's Vendetta'' (2019) * ''Devil's Vendetta 2'' (2019) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Li, Jing Chinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Romantic Comedy Films
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Chinese Romantic Comedy Films
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