A Gentleman’s Pursuit of Love

Lin Lingdong
Lu Jianming, Alan Tam, Brigitte Lin, Wong Kar-wai, Zhang Guozhu
1984
Hong Kong, China
Completed
Cantonese
93 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known as君子好逑,is aHong Kong, ChinaProducerwomen sex,At1984Released in year
。The dialogue language isCantonese,Current Douban rating6.7(For reference only)。
Inspired by the current generation of young people who lack ambition and responsibility, a capitalist and several experts decide to conduct an experiment to see if love can ignite the drive in the youth. Denim store clerk Wu Xiaohui (played by Alan Tam) is a perfect representation of aimless youth, spending his days chasing girls with his friends and showing no ambition, thus becoming the subject of the experiment. The role of "love machine" who provides Wu Xiaohui with romantic experiences is played by university teaching assistant JoJo (played by Brigitte Lin). Through a series of chaotic events arranged as a "hero saving the beauty" scenario, Wu Xiaohui enters JoJo's romantic script, while her position in the university triggers his insecurities, leading him to diligently study Japanese, hoping to be a match for JoJo. Deeply immersed in his role, Wu Xiaohui finds it hard to extricate himself from love, and when he learns the truth about the situation, he resolutely pursues love without looking back...