99 minutes
5/13/1935
A novelist uses all his money to buy gifts for the woman he loves who in turn is also seeing a business man, using him for expensive presents. As a consequence the writer is unable to pay the rent, whilst the womans family goes hungry as her fathers business suffers. A joyful comedy that expresses the dangers of consumerism for the careless spender.
Xinzhu Zhang
as Xiaoyun
Na Tang
as Menghua Li
Boxun Zhou
as Xiaoyun's father
Wu Yin
as Yunmu Xiao
Menghe Gu
as Junsan Wang
Ruohong Cai
as Secretary Chen
Lu Bai
as Girl
Qing Jiang
as girlfriend
Muzhi Yuan
as salesman
Sizhi Feng
as cashier
Bozi Fan
as stationmaster
Shichuan Zhang
as comprador
Huishu Lin
as landlady
Yefei Li
as pawnshop clerk