''Man in Love'' () is a 2021 Taiwanese romance drama film directed by

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, and starring

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and

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. The film is an official

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of Han Dong-wook's 2014 South Korean film of the same name. The film was launched in Taiwan from March 26 to 28, 2021, and officially released on April 1, 2021. It was available to stream on

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on August 20, 2021.

Plot

A debt collector strikes a deal with a debt-ridden woman struggling to care for her ailing father: he will take care of her bills if she agrees to date him.

Cast

as Zhang Meng-cheng (Ah Cheng) *

as Hao Ting *

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as Ah Cheng and Dawei's father * Tan Qing-pu as Hao Ting's father * Chung Hsin-ling as Cai Yu'e (Sister Cai) * Lan Wei-hsu as Zhang Da-wei, Ah Cheng's brother * Peace Yang as Shu-ling, Dawei's wife *

Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (; born 24 April 1991) is a Taiwanese television host, singer and actress. She is of Atayal descent, Lu being her original surname and Huang Lu as her official aboriginal family name. She first became known for her impre ...

as Yaya

Box office

The film was number one in Taiwan for three weeks.

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{douban, 35198827 2020s Mandarin-language films Taiwanese-language films 2021 romantic drama films Taiwanese romantic drama films Drama film remakes 2021 directorial debut films Romance film remakes Mandarin-language Netflix original films Remakes of South Korean films