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- A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore vision to a singer he accidentally blinded.
- A hero cop accidentally leads his team into a trap from which he is the only survivor. Drowning his guilt in booze, he is eventually assigned a new younger partner who turns out to have his own secrets.
- In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?
- Arriving by train in Guangzhou, 1895, the trio fight off White Lotus followers, who want to kill all foreigners and the cute, European dressed 13th Aunt. It's not kung fu master Dr. Wong's (Jet Li) last fight.
- Four new recruits join the newly established police academy's female training program, SKIRTS, with petty competitiveness and infighting ruling the proceedings.
- Like its predecessor, this no-holds-barred sequel from Hong Kong - a piece of ultra-exploitation adapted from the famed 17th century Chinese novel The Plum in the Golden Vase - attained instant notoriety for layering on graphic violence and sex in copious quantities. Lam Wai-Kin reprises his role as Simon Qing. In the prior installment, Qing had sex with a virginal nun, then bedded a concubine, Lotus (Serina Hayakawa) and conspired with her to rub out her dwarf husband, Wu Da-Lang (Ng Chi-Hung). This time around, Simon ostensibly still has relationships with both of the said women but has regressed into a sex addict with fetishistic leanings. As the story unfurls, he attempts to ravish many more women, including his friend Hua Xizu's (Tam Kon-Chung) wife Pinky (Kaera Uehara), whose husband he plans to murder while he's at it. At about the same time, Wu Song (Wu Qing-Zhe), the brother of the murdered Wu Da-Lang, schemes to off Simon. Simon sees it coming but doesn't count on Wu soliciting the help of ex-sister-in-law Lotus, with whom he once had a torrid affair
- Story is begin with the childhood of rich and powerful Simon Qing (Lam Wai-Kin) has been schooled in the ways of sex by his virile father (Tsui Siu-Keung), but is still a virgin. That is, until he meets his first love Violetta, who has fun with him all over his father's estate. Their love does not last, so Simon embarks on a journey to, um, do something. Along the way he meets the comely nun Moon, who observes his manhood one evening by poking at it with a pair of chopsticks - thus earning the film it's English title. Simon deflowers her and marries her, after which he becomes enamored of the small-footed Golden Lotus, who's married to dwarf and poor Wu Da-Lang. The two conspire to get rid of him, setting up another marriage for Simon.
- A team of cops get brutally exposed to violence after raiding a drug operation and discovering a link between few members of the police force and an American crime syndicate dealing with drug trafficking.
- A romantic and action packed story of three best friends, a group of high end art thieves, who come into trouble when a love-triangle forms between them.
- A Hong Kong cop and two American cops are onto a suspected harbor worker and are forced to team up when they discover that the suspect is a witness on the run from CIA agents and their schemers; two corrupt cops.
- A group of Asian prisoners is recruited, trained, armed and sent to Vietnam to destroy a cache of American weapons left behind after the Vietnam War, before the Vietcong discovers its location.
- An adventurer who's been inflicted with a deadly curse during a previous expedition in Thailand goes back to battle an evil sorcerer and his tribal army and deadly creatures.
- A Cambodian assassin finds himself on the run from Hong Kong police after completing his assignment.
- A former secret agent's past catches up to him, and his two children have to rescue him before it's too late.
- A traffic accident changed their lives forever. In capturing wanted criminal Zhang Yidong, Sergeant Tang Fei (Nicholas Tse) was involved in a gunfight and car accident that put the criminal in a coma. But in the process he also crippled an fellow officer, and mistakenly shot dead the elder daughter of public prosecutor and single mother Gao Min (Zhang Jingchu). Unable to handle the guilt, Tang Fei succumbs to a fog of pain. Gao Min, meanwhile, pours all her love and attention to her younger daughter Ling. Three months later, the criminal Zhang Yidong awakens from his coma. Gao Min, who had been working hard on bringing him to justice, insists he stand trial immediately.
- A small-time triad member, played by Chow Yun-Fat, discovers a letter from an antique desk written by a young girl, played by Cherie Chung, who died from an illness years before. After her death, she was posthumously married to a grotesque-natured ghost husband; therefore, in her letter, she pleads for a person born on a certain lunar time and date to give up 3 years of his life to free her soul. Feeling sympathy and realizing he matches the type of person the girl is looking for, the triad member grants the girl the wish. In the days that follow, the girl's ghost appears and begins to follow and keep watch over the triad member.
- A woman seeks revenge against her attackers.
- A young breakdancer experiences a series of complications involving a poor opera performer he befriends, his older sister and jealous cousin, a female student, two rivals, and a lunatic.
- A tale between two brothers: One has left the triads and gone legit, the other has decided to stay and keep the triad from going to the ways of drugs and gun running.
- The drama series based on script writer Qiong Yao's own book "Yan Yu Meng Meng" (Misty Rain, published in 1964). Romance in the Rain is the story of revenge, and then, how to love, to forgive, to fight for life, to resist Japan's aggression. Lu Yiping is the daughter of a Commander's eighth concubine. During WWII, she growing up in such an environment forces her to cover herself up with bitterness in order to protect her mom and herself from being hurt. After suffering domestic abuse by her father, a raining night, she met a guy, who fall in love at his first sight.
- Fearing her son could be gay, a conservative mother takes in a French foreign exchange student, who ends up teaching the family a lot about life, acceptance, and love.
- A man returning to his old neighborhood after a prison term finds that the friends he used to hang out with are now a violent street gang that is terrorizing the community.
- After Wai is fired by his penny-pinching boss, Mr. Wong, Wai and his two friends, Yee-Charn and Chi-King, decide to kidnap Wong's son, Kau. Matters only become worse when they accidentally result in Kau's death.
- A dinner party at a Hong Kong high-rise goes awry when party guest Judy Hsu (Shu-Yuan Hsu) becomes a victim of poltergeists and, as a result, her spirit returns to carry out the sinister plans of the evil presence. Security guards Chu Bong (Jing Wong) and Fan Pien-Chou (Shui-Fan Fung) later discover that their office high-rise is haunted by demons of the Japanese war dead from World War II. The evil spirits plan to seek revenge by claiming the lives of humans frequenting the building that were born on a certain year and time. Bong and Chou are on the victims list and, fearing for their lives, seek the help of Taoist priestess (Joyce Godenzi) to vanquish the ghosts.
- Lily is the victim of a sexual assault. With the help of kindly martial instructor, Po Wah, she begins to get her life back together. Unfortunately, she is assaulted by Po Wah's best friend, Ben. She then hatches a plan for revenge on her attackers.
- Luo Jingchen is a wealthy young master born with a golden spoon in his mouth. After graduating from school, his father, who runs a clothing company, hopes that he can inherit the family business. However, Luo Jingchen has no interest in the clothing industry and is eager to become a writer. One day, while collecting folk, Luo Jingchen met a woman named Zhang Xiaohong. Xiaohong's beauty and gentleness deeply attracted Jingchen's attention, and the latter couldn't forget her. After unremitting efforts, Jingchen finally found the trace of Xiaohong again, and the two of them came together as they fell in love. However, when Jingchen brought Xiaohong home and introduced her to his parents, she faced strong opposition from both parents. Angry Jingchen chose to run away from home to resist the pressure of the family, and joined hands with Xiaohong into the palace of marriage in a penniless situation.
- A gangster's willful son is sent into hiding over sexual misconduct. Sent far, he unexpectedly takes up with remote Buddhist drummers who slowly but profoundly influence his life.
- Ho Li-Chun, an attractive but powerful swordswoman, fights at a tournament at Prince Kuei's Palace.
- Hong Kong ad man Ching (John Shum) is recruited by an old friend to boost the rating of a tv game show in Taiwan. After discovering a child with psychic abilities, he sets up a televised chess tournament between the boy and a power hungry champion. However, as the competition heats up, many ethical and moral issues begin to surface within this market and media driven environment. At the same time, Ching reminisces about his faithful encounter with a tragic chess master (Tony Leung Ka Fai) during the turbulent days of the Cultural Revolution in 1960s China.
- Girl miss Lu is followed by Mr Sang one day because Lu looks like Sang's younger sister who suicided because her boyfriend Wan discarded her. Sang asks Lu to disguise herself as his sister and visit his grandma. Lu finds Wan is not such a bad man when Lu meets him later. She finds that Wan has singing talent, so she wants to encourage him to come out of the shadows.
- In the series Treasure Venture, Vicki Zhao plays the role of Lu Jian Ping, a very mischievous, playful, stubborn girl who enjoys walking around the streets dressed as a guy and playing tricks on people to gain fame. The series is mainly about a book that will teach the Ming emperor how to rule forever, and the many steps people take to find this book, including killing all within it's path. Jian Ping's father being a keeper of one of the keys to the book is therefore a target along with Jian Ping afterwards. Vicki plays this role to perfection after Huan Zhu Ge Ge.
- A young woman becomes a triad boss.
- The Story: 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, leading to a suspenseful conclusion back in Thailand.
- The king of gambling films, director Wong Jing strikes again in this absorbing thriller. Yuppie accountant Nick is framed for fund embezzlement and sent to prison. There he meets wiseguy and professional conman Teddy who teaches him everything he ever needs to know about swindling. Upon his release from jail, Nick agrees to take revenge for Teddy by going against his mentor's nemesis Dragon. Filled with intriguing plot twist and dazzling gambling sequences, WISE GUYS NEVER DIE will have you guessing all the way until the very end.
- Documentary looking at death, destruction, and weird customs around the world.
- A love story that should not have happened. But the Great Cultural Revolution fathered it. As memorable as Romeo and Juliet, their love tied with the same intrusion from their families ¨C the hatred. Until one day, they watched Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It inspires them. It gives their juiceless love story the hope for fruit. It brings them the determination to bridge through time setting aside the hatred. The same gives them a wait of 12 years. 12 years of changing time, changing era. Friends come and go. Songs sang become old. How much longer for their love can they hold? How much longer for their love with beautiful memory and unforgettable days can they hold?
- Siu and Ming are two cops. Siu is being bothered by ghosts.
- When a boy disappears from home his mother enlists the aid of two ex-lovers by telling each that he is the boy's father.
- The 8 children of 8 different slain Generals who want to avenge the death of their father by killing General Hsiao.
- Polly Shang Kwan and Sam Hui are con artists who befriend a family of street venders and entertainers.
- A teenage girl befriends a bug who helps her on how to love.
- 30-something Yau has vowed never to marry a woman who plays Mahjong, owing to the fact that his own mother was cursed with that gambling addiction and subsequently brought calamity to his family as a child. On a fateful day at the beach after yet another breakup, he meets Mui, a charismatic young woman who declares her hate for Mahjong. Has Yau finally met the woman of his dreams? A wacky gag fest and comedy of errors ensues as we follow their courtship.
- The owners of a gambling club in London's Chinatown are murdered by an unknown killer. Edward, a policeman,heads the investigation. He arrives in Hong Kong to enlist the help of a prison convict, FM, who is a former friend of the dead men.
- Feng (Shawn Yue) is a former undercover cop whose post-assignment life has begun to rapidly disintegrate. Feng and former triad brother Fai (Sam Lee of Gen-X Cops) are caught using cocaine, and the ensuing melee leaves a police detective dead, with Fai fingered as the culprit. Fai must go on the run, but he no longer trusts Feng, who he believes may be leveraging their brotherhood for advancement in the police ranks.
- Tracing the life of a left-wing film projectionist and his family over 40 years of Hong Kong history.