The Sleep Curse 2017
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In 1990, Neurologist Lam Sik Ka and his former flame suffer from the generational sleep curse that rooted in their both families war engagement during World War Two. Lam tries to save her flame from the grudge.
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Vocabulary
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| 咖啡 咖啡 | coffee (loanword) | |
| 慢慢 慢慢 | slowly | |
| 奇怪 奇怪 | strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled | |
| 文化 文化 | culture; civilization; cultural | |
| 共同 共同 | common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative | |
| 大概 大概 | roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea | |
| 龙 龍 | dragon; imperial | |
| 害怕 害怕 | to be afraid; to be scared | |
| 消失 消失 | to disappear; to fade away | |
| 麻烦 麻煩 | trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble | |
| 姑娘 姑娘 | girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old) | |
| 系 係 | to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) | |
| 准 准 | to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of | |
| 有效 有效 | effective; in effect; valid | |
| 经济 經濟 | economy; economic | |
| 效果 效果 | result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects | |
| 传 傳 | to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity) | |
| 救 捄 | to save; to assist; to rescue | |
| 管理 管理 | to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration | |
| 祝 祝 | to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies | |
| 更加 更加 | more (than sth else); even more | |
| 老板 老闆 | boss; business proprietor | |
| 建立 建立 | to establish; to set up; to found | |
| 照 炤 | according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before | |
| 状态 狀態 | condition; state; state of affairs | |
| 表演 表演 | play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate | |
| 久 久 | (long) time; (long) duration of time | |
| 专家 專家 | expert; specialist | |
| 经历 經歷 | experience; to experience; to go through | |
| 人类 人類 | humanity; human race; mankind | |
| 值得 值得 | to be worth; to deserve | |
| 显示 顯示 | to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate | |
| 深 㴱 | deep (lit. and fig.) | |
| 过程 過程 | course of events; process | |
| 结婚 結婚 | to marry; to get married | |
| 压力 壓力 | pressure | |
| 报 報 | to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge | |
| 自然 自然 | nature; natural; naturally | |
| 人生 人生 | life (one's time on earth) | |
| 造成 造成 | to bring about; to create; to cause | |
| 敢 敢 | to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture | |
| 至少 至少 | at least; (to say the) least | |
| 谈 談 | to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss | |
| 下去 下去 | to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw | |
| 证明 證明 | proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of | |
| 光 光 | light; ray; bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered | |
| 抓 抓 | to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch | |
| 建议 建議 | to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation | |
| 性 性 | nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence | |
| 好好 好好 | well; carefully; nicely; properly |