The Dream Factory

The Dream Factory 1997

甲方乙方 jiǎfāng yǐfāng

Four friends come up with an unusual idea to make some money and have fun doing it. For a small fee, they will impersonate and act out any character role for their customers. In the course of executing this novel service, they encounter a whole spectrum of people in society, finding ways to genuinely help them boost their morale and overcome their fears, while gaining unusual and new insights into the human condition.

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4.44 Intermediate Director Feng Xiaogang IMDb 7.3

Cast

Ge You Ge You Yao Yuan Liu Bei Liu Bei Zhou Beiyan He Bing He Bing Liang Zi Feng Xiaogang Feng Xiaogang Qian Kang Ying Da Ying Da Patton Xu Fan Xu Fan Tang Lijun Yang Lixin Yang Lixin Technician Li Qi Li Qi Fat Cook Fu Biao Fu Biao Zhang Fugui Li Bin Li Bin Aunt Qi

Vocabulary

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军营 軍營 jūn yíng barracks; army camp ∼HSK 5
尉 尉 Wèi officer, military rank ∼HSK 5
出声 出聲 chū shēng to make a sound; to speak; to cry out ∼HSK 5
待会 待會 dāi hui wait a minute; stop a while ∼HSK 5
扔下 扔下 rēng xià to throw down; to drop (bomb) ∼HSK 5
遭 遭 zāo encounter, suffer ∼HSK 5
作曲家 作曲家 zuò qǔ jiā composer; songwriter ∼HSK 5
空运 空運 kōng yùn air transport ∼HSK 5
給 給 gěi give; by, for ∼HSK 5
艾森豪威尔 艾森豪威爾 Ài sēn háo wēi ěr Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961 ∼HSK 5
盟军 盟軍 méng jūn allied forces ∼HSK 5
总司令 總司令 zǒng sī lìng commander-in-chief; top military commander for a country or theater of operations ∼HSK 5
听清 聽清 tīng qīng to hear clearly ∼HSK 5
巡视 巡視 xún shì to inspect (a site); (of a dignitary) to visit; to go on an inspection tour; to survey (a scene); to scan with one's eyes ∼HSK 5
贩 販 fàn peddler, hawker, street merchant ∼HSK 5
鬼子 鬼子 guǐ zi devil (derog. term for foreign invaders); (esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931-1945) Jap; Nip ∼HSK 5
鸣 鳴 míng cry of bird or animal; make sound ∼HSK 5
参谋长 參謀長 cān móu zhǎng chief of staff ∼HSK 5
茜 茜 qiàn madder, rubia cordifolia; reeds ∼HSK 5
鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 guǐ guǐ - suì suì (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive ∼HSK 5
啐 啐 cuì to taste, to sip; to spit; the sound of sipping; to surprise ∼HSK 5
就义 就義 jiù yì to be killed for a righteous cause; to die a martyr ∼HSK 5
什么话 什麼話 shén yāo huà what kind of talk ∼HSK 5
刑 刑 Xíng punishment, penalty; law ∼HSK 5
叛徒 叛徒 pàn tú traitor; turncoat; rebel; renegade; insurgent ∼HSK 5
鞭子 鞭子 biān zi whip ∼HSK 5
汗毛 汗毛 hàn máo hair; soft hair; down ∼HSK 5
硬汉 硬漢 yìng hàn man of steel; unyielding, tough guy ∼HSK 5
肃然 肅然 sù rán respectful; solemn; awed ∼HSK 5
锣鼓 鑼鼓 luó gǔ gongs and drums; Chinese percussion instruments ∼HSK 5
有魅力 有魅力 yǒu mèi lì attractive; charming ∼HSK 5
艳 豔 yàn beautiful, sexy, voluptuous ∼HSK 5
辜 辜 Gū crime, criminal offense ∼HSK 5
财大气粗 財大氣粗 cái dà qì cū rich and imposing; rich and overbearing ∼HSK 5
梨子 梨子 lí zi pear ∼HSK 5
手软 手軟 shǒu ruǎn to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice ∼HSK 5
大嘴巴 大嘴巴 dà zuǐ ba bigmouth; blabbermouth ∼HSK 5
象拔蚌 象拔蚌 xiàng bá bàng elephant trunk clam; geoduck (Panopea abrupta), large clam with a long proboscis (native to the west coast of North America) ∼HSK 5
棒子 棒子 bàng zi stick; club; cudgel; maize (corn); ear of maize; corncob; (derog.) Korean ∼HSK 5
碴 碴 chá chipped edge of a container ∼HSK 5
可劲 可勁 kě jìn vigorously; to the utmost; to the best of one's ability ∼HSK 5
丑话 醜話 chǒu huà ugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity ∼HSK 5
老爷 老爺 lǎo ye master, sir ∼HSK 5
抢走 搶走 qiǎng zǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) ∼HSK 5
孩儿 孩兒 hái r child (term of address) ∼HSK 5
歇了吧 歇了吧 xiē le ba (dialect) give me a break!; forget about it! ∼HSK 5
凳 凳 dèng bench; stool ∼HSK 5
忒 忒 tè excessive; too; very-usually of objectionable things; to err; to mistake; changeable ∼HSK 5
进食 進食 jìn shí to eat one's meal ∼HSK 5
使尽 使盡 shǐ jìn to exert all one's strength ∼HSK 5