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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党 黨 dǎng party; association; club; society HSK 6
算是 算是 suàn shì considered to be; at last HSK 6
觉 覺 jiào a nap; a sleep HSK 6
部队 部隊 bù duì army; armed forces; troops; force; unit HSK 6
遗憾 遺憾 yí hàn regret; to regret; to be sorry that HSK 6
说实话 說實話 shuō shí huà to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly HSK 6
理 理 lǐ texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up HSK 6
允许 允許 yǔn xǔ to permit; to allow HSK 6
英雄 英雄 yīng xióng hero HSK 6
招 招 zhāo to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess HSK 6
命 命 mìng life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc HSK 6
队伍 隊伍 duì wǔ ranks; troops; queue; line; procession HSK 6
副 副 fù secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions HSK 6
利 利 lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit HSK 6
权 權 quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary HSK 6
犯罪 犯罪 fàn zuì to commit a crime; crime; offense HSK 6
啥 啥 shá dialectal equivalent of 什么; also pr. [shà] HSK 6
特 特 tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex HSK 6
有关 有關 yǒu guān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning HSK 6
同 同 tóng like; same; similar; together; alike; with HSK 6
如 如 rú as; as if; such as HSK 6
啦 啦 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat HSK 6
于 于 yú (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by HSK 6
与 與 yǔ and; to give; together with HSK 6
宁死不屈 寧死不屈 nìng sǐ bù qū rather die than submit (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 5
五彩缤纷 五彩繽紛 wǔ cǎi bīn fēn all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display Idiom ∼HSK 5
神通广大 神通廣大 shén tōng guǎng dà (idiom) to possess great magical power; to possess remarkable abilities Idiom ∼HSK 5
混蛋 混蛋 hún dàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch Xiehouyu ∼HSK 5
臭 臭 chòu stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition) Xiehouyu HSK 5
没戏 沒戲 méi xì (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
骆驼 駱駝 luò tuo camel (CL:,,); (coll.) blockhead; ninny Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
搞不好 搞不好 gǎo bu hǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
有戏 有戲 yǒu xì (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well Colloquialism ∼HSK 5
礼拜 禮拜 lǐ bài to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday Colloquialism HSK 5
收拾 收拾 shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb Colloquialism HSK 5
估计 估計 gū jì to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose Colloquialism HSK 5
秒 秒 miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly Colloquialism HSK 5
姚 姚 Yáo handsome, elegant; surname ∼HSK 5
雁 雁 yàn wild goose ∼HSK 5
舅 舅 jiù maternal uncle ∼HSK 5
君 君 jūn lord, sir ∼HSK 5
甲方 甲方 jiǎ fāng party A (in a contract) (cf., party B) ∼HSK 5
乙方 乙方 yǐ fāng party B (in a contract) (cf., party A) ∼HSK 5
毙 斃 bì kill; die violent death ∼HSK 5
攻占 攻佔 gōng zhàn to seize control of (an enemy position); (fig.) to take by storm; to gain (awards, control of a market etc) ∼HSK 5
花盆 花盆 huā pén flower pot ∼HSK 5
柬 柬 Jiǎn letter, invitation; choose ∼HSK 5
篷 篷 péng awning, covering; sail; boat ∼HSK 5
口琴 口琴 kǒu qín harmonica ∼HSK 5
冰淇淋 冰淇淋 bīng qí lín ice cream ∼HSK 5