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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人民解放军 人民解放軍 rén mín jiě fàng jūn People's Liberation Army ∼HSK 6
大有希望 大有希望 dà yǒu - xī wàng to stand a good chance; to have great hopes; to be promising ∼HSK 6
逼供 逼供 bī gòng to extort a confession ∼HSK 6
严刑拷打 嚴刑拷打 yán xíng kǎo dǎ torture; interrogation by torture ∼HSK 6
吐沫 吐沫 tù mo saliva; spittle ∼HSK 6
狼狗 狼狗 láng gǒu wolfdog ∼HSK 6
峨嵋 峨嵋 É méi variant of ∼HSK 6
仙山 仙山 xiān shān mountain of Immortals ∼HSK 6
美人计 美人計 měi rén jì honey trap; sexual entrapment ∼HSK 6
倒映 倒映 dào yìng to reflect (producing an inverted image) ∼HSK 6
波光 波光 bō guāng gleaming reflection of waves in sunlight ∼HSK 6
上刑 上刑 shàng xíng severe punishment; worst punishment; to torture ∼HSK 6
饶命 饒命 ráo mìng to spare sb's life ∼HSK 6
打拳 打拳 dǎ quán to do shadowboxing ∼HSK 6
嚼子 嚼子 jiáo zi bit; mouthpiece ∼HSK 6
纠偏 糾偏 jiū piān to correct an error ∼HSK 6
专业户 專業戶 zhuān yè hù rural household that specializes in a particular type of product; (fig.) specialist ∼HSK 6
导购 導購 dǎo gòu shopper's guide; shop assistant; sales staff ∼HSK 6
享福 享福 xiǎng fú to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life ∼HSK 6
工薪阶层 工薪階層 gōng xīn jiē céng salaried class ∼HSK 6
西服 西服 xī fú suit; Western-style clothes (historical usage) ∼HSK 6
塌实 塌實 tā shi variant of ∼HSK 6
挨呲儿 挨呲兒 ái cī r to suffer a rebuke; criticized ∼HSK 6
为人民服务 為人民服務 wèi rén mín fú wù Serve the People!, CCP political slogan ∼HSK 6
爱滋病 愛滋病 ài zī bìng variant of ∼HSK 6
学业有成 學業有成 xué yè yǒu chéng to be successful in one's studies; academic success ∼HSK 6
龙虾 龍蝦 lóng xiā lobster ∼HSK 6
野菜 野菜 yě cài wild herb; potherb ∼HSK 6
荤腥 葷腥 hūn xīng meat and fish ∼HSK 6
余粮 餘糧 yú liáng surplus grain ∼HSK 6
牲口 牲口 shēng kou animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden ∼HSK 6
样儿 樣兒 yàng r appearance; manner; pattern; model ∼HSK 6
消气 消氣 xiāo qì to cool one's temper ∼HSK 6
撒手 撒手 sā shǒu to let go of sth; to give up ∼HSK 6
寻死 尋死 xún sǐ to attempt suicide; to court death ∼HSK 6
盼头 盼頭 pàn tou hopes; good prospects ∼HSK 6
殿下 殿下 diàn xià Your Highness ∼HSK 6
势利小人 勢利小人 shì li xiǎo rén snob ∼HSK 6
算命 算命 suàn mìng fortune-telling; to tell fortune ∼HSK 6
姻缘 姻緣 yīn yuán a marriage predestined by fate ∼HSK 6
绝症 絕症 jué zhèng incurable disease; terminal illness ∼HSK 6
垂死 垂死 chuí sǐ dying ∼HSK 6
结帐 結帳 jié zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
假戏真做 假戲真做 jiǎ xì zhēn zuò to play a fake game for real (idiom); a pretense that becomes genuine; acting that turns true ∼HSK 6
轻浮 輕浮 qīng fú frivolous; careless; giddy ∼HSK 6
达成协议 達成協議 dá chéng xié yì to reach agreement ∼HSK 6
重托 重託 zhòng tuō great trust ∼HSK 6
不可抗拒 不可抗拒 bù kě kàng jù act of God; force majeure (law); irresistible (idiom) ∼HSK 6
塌下 塌下 tā xià to collapse ∼HSK 6
媳妇儿 媳婦兒 xí fù r erhua variant of ∼HSK 6