The Sleep Curse

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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3.9 Beginner Director Herman Yau IMDb 5.6

Cast

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Lam Sing / Dr. Lam Michelle Wai Si-Nga Michelle Wai Si-Nga Man Ching / Man Woon Jojo Goh Jojo Goh Monique Ikki Funaki Colonel Tanaka Bryant Mak Chi-Lok Bryant Mak Chi-Lok Draco Gordon Lam Ka-Tung Gordon Lam Ka-Tung Chow Fook Pancy Chan Pui-Sze Pancy Chan Pui-Sze Fong Ching Gai Yew Lan Granny Jayden Sow Child Sik Ka Eddie Chow Eddie Chow Mun

Vocabulary

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求 求 qiú to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech HSK 2
完成 完成 wán chéng to complete; to accomplish HSK 2
道 道 dào road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) HSK 2
其中 其中 qí zhōng among; in; included among these HSK 2
接受 接受 jiē shòu to accept; to receive HSK 2
进入 進入 jìn rù to enter; to join; to go into HSK 2
只要 只要 zhǐ yào if only; so long as HSK 2
原因 原因 yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason HSK 2
虽然 雖然 suī rán although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc) HSK 2
刚 剛 gāng hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly HSK 2
相信 相信 xiāng xìn to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true HSK 2
全 全 quán all; whole; entire; every; complete HSK 2
可是 可是 kě shì but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed HSK 2
完 完 wán to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire HSK 2
完全 完全 wán quán complete; whole; totally; entirely HSK 2
机会 機會 jī huì opportunity; chance; occasion HSK 2
不错 不錯 bù cuò correct; right; not bad; pretty good HSK 2
或者 或者 huò zhě or; possibly; maybe; perhaps HSK 2
周 周 zhōu to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially HSK 2
见到 見到 jiàn dào to see HSK 2
头 頭 tóu head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock HSK 2
出现 出現 chū xiàn to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up HSK 2
进行 進行 jìn xíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute HSK 2
场 場 cháng threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout HSK 2
条 條 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) HSK 2
其他 其他 qí tā other; (sth or sb) else; the rest HSK 2
长 長 cháng length; long; forever; always; constantly HSK 2
必须 必須 bì xū to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily HSK 2
所有 所有 suǒ yǒu all; to have; to possess; to own HSK 2
第一 第一 dì yī first; number one; primary HSK 2
不要 不要 bù yào don't!; must not HSK 2
不过 不過 bù guò only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival) HSK 2
一直 一直 yī zhí straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through HSK 2
生活 生活 shēng huó to live; life; livelihood HSK 2
一定 一定 yī dìng surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must HSK 2
大家 大家 dà jiā everyone; influential family; great expert HSK 2
发现 發現 fā xiàn to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery HSK 2
带 帶 dài band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise HSK 2
位 位 wèi position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential HSK 2
应该 應該 yīng gāi ought to; should; must HSK 2
向 向 xiàng towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ... HSK 2
所以 所以 suǒ yǐ therefore; as a result; so; the reason why HSK 2
当 當 dāng to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at HSK 2
像 像 xiàng to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.) HSK 2
才 才 cái ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only HSK 2
更 更 gēng to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) HSK 2
可能 可能 kě néng might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps HSK 2
但是 但是 dàn shì but; however HSK 2
它 它 tā it HSK 2
问题 問題 wèn tí question; problem; issue; topic HSK 2