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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介 介 jiè forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor ∼HSK 2
外宾 外賓 wài bīn foreign guest; international visitor ∼HSK 2
带走 帶走 dài zǒu to carry; to take away ∼HSK 2
面儿 面兒 miàn r cover; outside ∼HSK 2
和面 和麵 huó miàn to knead dough ∼HSK 2
知道了 知道了 zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
言 言 yán words, speech; speak, say ∼HSK 2
跟头 跟頭 gēn tou tumble; somersault ∼HSK 2
上街 上街 shàng jiē to go onto the streets; to go shopping ∼HSK 2
碰头 碰頭 pèng tóu to meet; to hold a meeting ∼HSK 2
正道 正道 zhèng dào the correct path; the right way (Buddhism) ∼HSK 2
称得上 稱得上 chēng de shàng can be counted as ∼HSK 2
在身 在身 zài shēn to possess; to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit) ∼HSK 2
轻轻 輕輕 qīng qīng lightly; softly ∼HSK 2
收下 收下 shōu xià to accept; to receive ∼HSK 2
大鱼大肉 大魚大肉 dà yú dà ròu dishes with generous amounts of meat and fish; lavish meal ∼HSK 2
可就 可就 kě jiù certainly ∼HSK 2
租子 租子 zū zi rent (payment) ∼HSK 2
咱家 咱家 zá jiā I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) ∼HSK 2
身 身 shēn body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 ∼HSK 2
哪像 哪像 nǎ xiàng unlike; in contrast to ∼HSK 2
掉下 掉下 diào xià to drop down; to fall ∼HSK 2
得要 得要 děi yào to need; must ∼HSK 2
今晚 今晚 jīn wǎn tonight ∼HSK 2
生米 生米 shēng mǐ coarse rice; uncooked rice ∼HSK 2
成了 成了 chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
小狗 小狗 xiǎo gǒu pup; puppy ∼HSK 2
案 案 àn table, bench; legal case ∼HSK 2
狗肉 狗肉 gǒu ròu dog meat ∼HSK 2
刘 劉 Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2
息 息 xī rest, put stop to, end, cease ∼HSK 2
过得 過得 guò dé How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad ∼HSK 2
养鸡场 養雞場 yǎng jī chǎng chicken farm ∼HSK 2
一只 一隻 yī zhǐ one (measure word for animals, boats, certain objects); a single ... ∼HSK 2
名叫 名叫 míng jiào called; named ∼HSK 2
不带 不帶 bù dài not to have; without; un- ∼HSK 2
得很 得很 de hěn (after an adjective) very ∼HSK 2
走红 走紅 zǒu hóng to be popular; to be in luck; to have good luck; to develop smoothly ∼HSK 2
奥 奧 Ào mysterious, obscure, profound ∼HSK 2
房 房 Fáng surname Fang ∼HSK 2
成全 成全 chéng quán to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off ∼HSK 2
吃完 吃完 chī wán to finish eating ∼HSK 2
一级 一級 yī jí first class; category A ∼HSK 2
春节 春節 Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) HSK 2
难听 難聽 nán tīng unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful HSK 2
晚报 晚報 wǎn bào evening newspaper; (in a newspaper's name) Evening News HSK 2
心里话 心裡話 xīn li huà (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind ∼HSK 2
饭馆 飯館 fàn guǎn restaurant HSK 2
过年 過年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year HSK 2
饺子 餃子 jiǎo zi dumpling; pot-sticker HSK 2