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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仆人 僕人 pú rén servant ∼HSK 1
正要 正要 zhèng yào to be just about to; to be on the point of ∼HSK 1
兴 興 Xīng thrive, prosper, flourish ∼HSK 1
看上 看上 kàn shàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for ∼HSK 1
你我 你我 nǐ wǒ you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) ∼HSK 1
听不见 聽不見 tīng bu jiàn not be able to hear ∼HSK 1
拿人 拿人 ná rén making things awkward; to cause difficulties; to exert influence; to attract ∼HSK 1
说到 說到 shuō dào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for ∼HSK 1
真爱 真愛 zhēn ài true love ∼HSK 1
现 現 xiàn appear, manifest, become visible ∼HSK 1
地儿 地兒 dì r place; space ∼HSK 1
大老远 大老遠 dà lǎo yuǎn very far away ∼HSK 1
开走 開走 kāi zǒu to go (of car, train etc); to drive off ∼HSK 1
每天 每天 měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
你妈 你媽 nǐ mā (interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking ∼HSK 1
一个人 一個人 yī gè rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
想见 想見 xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather ∼HSK 1
说着玩 說著玩 shuō zhe wán to say sth for fun; to be kidding; to joke around ∼HSK 1
影后 影后 yǐng hòu movie queen; best actress award winner ∼HSK 1
吃人 吃人 chī rén exploitative; oppressive ∼HSK 1
说不过去 說不過去 shuō bu guò qù cannot be justified; inexcusable ∼HSK 1
好起来 好起來 hǎo qǐ lai to get better; to improve; to get well ∼HSK 1
跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
等等 等等 děng děng et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! ∼HSK 1
看在 看在 kàn zài (in the expression +... +) for the sake of...; considering... ∼HSK 1
影儿 影兒 yǐng r shadow ∼HSK 1
中看 中看 zhōng kàn pleasant to the eye; Taiwan pr. [zhong4 kan4] ∼HSK 1
好日子 好日子 hǎo rì zi auspicious day; good day; happy life ∼HSK 1
这种 這種 zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
男的 男的 nán de man ∼HSK 1
脑 腦 nǎo brain ∼HSK 1
一种 一種 yī zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
这几天 這幾天 zhè jǐ tiān the past few days ∼HSK 1
分钱 分錢 fēn qián cent; penny ∼HSK 1
那天 那天 nà tiān that day; the other day ∼HSK 1
年过 年過 nián guò over (a certain age) ∼HSK 1
本字 本字 běn zì original form of a Chinese character ∼HSK 1
好几 好幾 hǎo jǐ several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
两口子 兩口子 liǎng kǒu zi husband and wife ∼HSK 1
说白了 說白了 shuō bái le to speak frankly ∼HSK 1
请进 請進 qǐng jìn "please come in" HSK 1
上边 上邊 shàng bian the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up HSK 1
西边 西邊 xī biān west; west side; western part; to the west of HSK 1
没事儿 沒事兒 méi shì r to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind HSK 1
里边 裡邊 lǐ bian inside HSK 1
渴 渴 kě thirsty HSK 1
老人家 老人家 lǎo rén jiā polite term for old woman or man ∼HSK 1
北京 北京 Běi jīng Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China HSK 1
钱包 錢包 qián bāo purse; wallet HSK 1
开会 開會 kāi huì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting HSK 1