Set Off
Sep 30 2008
•2h 40m
•Comedy, Crime
Lao Cui, a good-for-nothing but kind-hearted man running a Chinese restaurant in Cyprus. He comes home to Beijing only to find his wife cheated on him, pregnant with his best friend's baby. Devastated, Cui's misfortune is further compounded by the news that his business partner is going to sell his restaurant. Before he flies back to Cyprus, Cui bumps into a sassy girl named Xiao Xia, and his real nightmare has only just begun ...
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Fan Wei
老崔
Ju Wenpei
小夏
Liu Hua
群头
Wang Qian-yuan
大宝
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