1 00:01:33,180 --> 00:01:35,090 Created and Directed by WONG KAR WAI 2 00:01:37,300 --> 00:01:40,430 EPISODE 11 3 00:01:40,430 --> 00:01:44,600 KING OF NANJING ROAD 4 00:01:46,270 --> 00:01:49,190 Mr. Bao sure knows how to keep us on our toes. 5 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:53,900 No one would bat an eye if he came with ten people. 6 00:01:54,820 --> 00:01:56,410 But coming by himself? 7 00:01:56,570 --> 00:01:58,200 Now people are watching. 8 00:01:58,240 --> 00:02:00,330 A large party just means dinner. 9 00:02:00,540 --> 00:02:01,740 A single person? 10 00:02:01,870 --> 00:02:04,000 Who knows what it means? 11 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:06,380 I know what it means. 12 00:02:08,930 --> 00:02:11,390 SHENZHEN, 1992 13 00:02:12,970 --> 00:02:14,300 Leave this place. 14 00:02:15,140 --> 00:02:16,720 Remember the mistakes, 15 00:02:18,430 --> 00:02:20,140 and forget everything else. 16 00:02:21,470 --> 00:02:22,720 I won't... 17 00:02:27,230 --> 00:02:28,560 I won't. 18 00:02:31,070 --> 00:02:33,240 All there is to remember, 19 00:02:36,490 --> 00:02:38,360 I'll remember. 20 00:02:46,120 --> 00:02:48,500 I have a story to tell, of course, 21 00:02:48,500 --> 00:02:51,920 but it's not really suitable, being my own secret. 22 00:02:54,510 --> 00:02:56,050 Welcome in. 23 00:03:02,140 --> 00:03:02,850 Welcome. 24 00:03:02,850 --> 00:03:04,560 A special visit needs a special reason. 25 00:03:05,230 --> 00:03:06,850 What would you like to eat? 26 00:03:07,270 --> 00:03:08,480 Beef Chow Fun? 27 00:03:10,020 --> 00:03:11,440 I'm not here to eat. 28 00:03:13,690 --> 00:03:15,190 I'm here to ask a question. 29 00:03:17,570 --> 00:03:18,700 Ask away. 30 00:03:21,330 --> 00:03:22,780 Do you know Mr. A? 31 00:03:25,040 --> 00:03:26,200 Who's that? 32 00:03:38,840 --> 00:03:40,590 December 1st, 1990. 33 00:03:38,840 --> 00:03:40,720 {\an8}"Shenzhen" 34 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:42,430 The Shenzhen Stock Exchange was established, 35 00:03:40,720 --> 00:03:42,430 {\an8}"Time is money. Efficiency is life." 36 00:03:42,430 --> 00:03:44,510 sparking a trading craze in Shenzhen, 37 00:03:44,520 --> 00:03:46,480 and drawing the government's attention. 38 00:03:46,480 --> 00:03:48,036 {\an8}"Shenzhen Stock Exchange" 39 00:03:48,060 --> 00:03:52,100 At the time, Shenzhen attracted the finance world's top talents. 40 00:03:52,110 --> 00:03:57,070 Chief among them was a man whose leveraged trades moved markets. 41 00:03:57,150 --> 00:03:59,200 His followers called him Mr. A. 42 00:03:59,200 --> 00:04:01,623 {\an8}"New Stock Subscription Lottery Form" 43 00:03:59,820 --> 00:04:01,820 When new stocks flooded Shenzhen, 44 00:04:02,030 --> 00:04:04,370 Mr. A and his private equity fund 45 00:04:04,370 --> 00:04:05,660 suffered heavy losses. 46 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:09,580 I bought a portion of the stocks that Mr. A had to undersell. 47 00:04:09,750 --> 00:04:12,380 No one knew what became of him. 48 00:04:09,750 --> 00:04:11,590 {\an8}"Shenzhen" 49 00:04:12,880 --> 00:04:17,960 Mr. Bao has millions he clawed out of Shenzhen traders' hands. 50 00:04:17,970 --> 00:04:20,260 They are enemies for life. 51 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:23,140 In the stock market, 52 00:04:23,140 --> 00:04:25,850 proper revenge is all about returning you to nothing. 53 00:04:26,640 --> 00:04:28,140 Li Li came from Shenzhen, 54 00:04:28,430 --> 00:04:31,440 with mysterious ties to the traders there. 55 00:04:31,900 --> 00:04:33,900 To know her relationship with Mr. A 56 00:04:33,900 --> 00:04:35,900 is to know her ambitions. 57 00:04:36,530 --> 00:04:37,610 Anything else? 58 00:04:42,320 --> 00:04:43,990 That's all I wanted to know. 59 00:04:44,620 --> 00:04:45,780 ¥300,000 60 00:04:46,580 --> 00:04:48,160 to ask this question? 61 00:04:49,710 --> 00:04:50,750 Worth it. 62 00:05:05,890 --> 00:05:07,850 I'm certain she knows Mr. A. 63 00:05:08,140 --> 00:05:09,680 So what? 64 00:05:09,680 --> 00:05:11,270 He's gone. 65 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:14,350 Don't flatter yourself. 66 00:05:14,690 --> 00:05:19,400 The Shenzhen traders are after the whole Shanghai market, not you. 67 00:05:19,570 --> 00:05:21,610 Focus on the export business. 68 00:05:21,740 --> 00:05:23,240 Whatever they're up to 69 00:05:23,360 --> 00:05:25,070 has nothing to do with you. 70 00:05:25,120 --> 00:05:26,200 Stay focused. 71 00:05:26,410 --> 00:05:28,410 She is coming for your soul. 72 00:05:30,200 --> 00:05:31,290 My soul 73 00:05:31,290 --> 00:05:33,500 is in Uncle Ye's safe. 74 00:05:34,290 --> 00:05:36,130 You've seen their hand. 75 00:05:36,250 --> 00:05:38,040 You can't afford to lose this game. 76 00:05:38,050 --> 00:05:39,840 Go to Nanjing Road more. 77 00:05:40,380 --> 00:05:42,130 Huanghe Road less. 78 00:05:42,630 --> 00:05:43,760 Within six months, 79 00:05:43,840 --> 00:05:46,550 I want to see that ¥300,000 you gave away 80 00:05:46,600 --> 00:05:47,890 back on the books. 81 00:05:48,430 --> 00:05:49,560 Or else, 82 00:05:50,100 --> 00:05:51,350 I'm retiring. 83 00:05:52,940 --> 00:05:54,480 It'll only take three months. 84 00:05:55,270 --> 00:05:56,560 You're that confident? 85 00:05:57,730 --> 00:05:59,860 There is a shipment of San Yang coming tonight. 86 00:06:00,070 --> 00:06:02,650 By tomorrow it'll be all over Shanghai. 87 00:06:05,070 --> 00:06:08,580 Tell Auntie Chub and her apprentice to come help out for a bit. 88 00:06:08,580 --> 00:06:09,620 And do what? 89 00:06:10,580 --> 00:06:11,620 Count money. 90 00:06:22,380 --> 00:06:23,880 -Mr. Zhang. -Mr. Fan. 91 00:06:24,130 --> 00:06:25,420 -Mr. Zhang. -Mr. Fan. 92 00:06:25,430 --> 00:06:27,430 Like an answer to my prayers, you're here. 93 00:06:27,430 --> 00:06:30,060 Along with 20,000 shirts. 94 00:06:30,100 --> 00:06:32,100 -And the rest? -On their way. 95 00:06:32,220 --> 00:06:33,480 Let's unload! 96 00:06:33,600 --> 00:06:34,270 Unload! 97 00:06:34,270 --> 00:06:35,890 Let's go. 98 00:06:38,520 --> 00:06:41,110 I've reserved an advertisement for you on Friday's Shenmin Evening News. 99 00:06:41,110 --> 00:06:42,980 We're also giving you 30 more counters. 100 00:06:42,980 --> 00:06:44,150 Don't worry. 101 00:06:44,320 --> 00:06:46,990 San Yang will definitely become an iconic Shanghai brand. 102 00:06:46,990 --> 00:06:48,910 -Wonderful. -Here, sit. 103 00:06:49,160 --> 00:06:52,040 Our friends from San Yang will eat first. We will do the unloading. 104 00:06:52,120 --> 00:06:53,330 Okay! 105 00:06:54,410 --> 00:06:56,080 Please eat. 106 00:06:58,080 --> 00:06:58,830 Mr. Zhang. 107 00:06:58,960 --> 00:07:00,920 I'll speak from the heart. 108 00:07:01,170 --> 00:07:04,510 At first, when the launch was assigned to you, 109 00:07:04,510 --> 00:07:06,130 I was worried. 110 00:07:06,130 --> 00:07:09,390 But now I see how capable you are. 111 00:07:09,390 --> 00:07:11,850 You're too kind. The best is still yet to come. 112 00:07:11,850 --> 00:07:13,560 I never could've imagined this. 113 00:07:13,560 --> 00:07:15,310 Truly. 114 00:07:15,310 --> 00:07:19,560 There are so many clothing businesses in this region. 115 00:07:19,560 --> 00:07:21,980 For me to have met Mr. Bao 116 00:07:22,020 --> 00:07:23,400 and then Mr. Xu, 117 00:07:23,480 --> 00:07:26,990 and now work alongside you? 118 00:07:26,990 --> 00:07:29,410 This must be destiny. 119 00:07:29,530 --> 00:07:32,580 You never know who or when, 120 00:07:32,700 --> 00:07:37,710 but one chance encounter can change the course of your life. 121 00:07:38,960 --> 00:07:40,960 February 20th, 1993. 122 00:07:41,420 --> 00:07:43,880 With Nanjing Road's top three retailers, 123 00:07:44,060 --> 00:07:46,010 {\an8}"Hulian Department Store" 124 00:07:44,340 --> 00:07:45,760 Hulian, 125 00:07:46,010 --> 00:07:47,340 Shanghai No. 1, 126 00:07:47,350 --> 00:07:48,730 {\an8}"Shanghai Stock Exchange" 127 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:50,010 and Shanghai New World, all going public on the same day, 128 00:07:51,340 --> 00:07:52,680 400,000 San Yang shirts 129 00:07:52,890 --> 00:07:54,760 flooded Shanghai's top business districts. 130 00:07:55,390 --> 00:07:56,390 Nanjing Road, 131 00:07:56,520 --> 00:07:57,600 Huaihai Road 132 00:07:57,730 --> 00:07:58,980 Xujiahui, 133 00:07:59,020 --> 00:08:02,310 Sichuan North Road, and Wujiaochang. 134 00:08:02,400 --> 00:08:03,690 All across Shanghai. 135 00:08:03,860 --> 00:08:08,320 From Hangzhou to Shanghai is not even 200 km. 136 00:08:08,320 --> 00:08:10,530 But San Yang has come a long way 137 00:08:10,530 --> 00:08:13,160 just to get here. 138 00:08:13,240 --> 00:08:18,290 Westlake Knitwear started out as a pair of scissors and a sewing machine. 139 00:08:18,290 --> 00:08:21,790 From muddy streets to Nanjing Road, 140 00:08:21,880 --> 00:08:24,080 we had just one goal. 141 00:08:24,090 --> 00:08:26,090 Establish our own brand. 142 00:08:26,090 --> 00:08:28,630 A homegrown brand that Chinese people 143 00:08:28,670 --> 00:08:31,880 can all afford and be proud of. 144 00:08:31,890 --> 00:08:36,390 San Yang will keep marching on and on! 145 00:08:56,790 --> 00:08:59,620 Don't rush. One at a time. 146 00:09:23,690 --> 00:09:24,770 Got it. 147 00:09:27,230 --> 00:09:28,230 ¥10 million! 148 00:09:28,940 --> 00:09:30,940 "10 million yuan surpassed" 149 00:10:26,880 --> 00:10:28,380 From that day on, 150 00:10:28,880 --> 00:10:31,250 Montagut no longer monopolized Nanjing Road. 151 00:10:31,630 --> 00:10:33,630 More people started wearing San Yang. 152 00:10:34,340 --> 00:10:36,300 The importing of foreign brands 153 00:10:36,300 --> 00:10:38,930 ignited a competitive drive in our own companies. 154 00:10:39,510 --> 00:10:43,060 We wouldn't stop until we caught up to the rest of the world. 155 00:10:43,770 --> 00:10:45,060 For a hundred years, 156 00:10:45,230 --> 00:10:47,770 one of the signs on Nanjing Road 157 00:10:47,860 --> 00:10:49,730 has always said, 158 00:10:50,480 --> 00:10:52,440 "The customer is always right." [English idiom] 159 00:10:53,570 --> 00:10:55,490 Without people, 160 00:10:53,870 --> 00:10:56,870 {\an8}"Top-selling Brand" 161 00:10:56,070 --> 00:10:57,660 there are no roads. 162 00:10:58,620 --> 00:11:00,990 This was Nanjing Road's ideology. 163 00:11:01,130 --> 00:11:03,170 {\an8}"San Yang Brand" 164 00:11:03,080 --> 00:11:04,910 Congratulations, Mr. Fan. 165 00:11:08,880 --> 00:11:11,290 Back then, in the clothing industry, there was a saying, 166 00:11:11,540 --> 00:11:14,130 "the one who wins Beijing and Shanghai wins the country." 167 00:11:14,130 --> 00:11:16,590 San Yang's success drew distributors 168 00:11:16,590 --> 00:11:18,090 from all over the country. 169 00:11:18,470 --> 00:11:21,260 Of course, where there is profit, there is war. 170 00:11:23,520 --> 00:11:24,600 Mr. Bao, 171 00:11:25,020 --> 00:11:26,850 let's keep the ball rolling 172 00:11:27,020 --> 00:11:28,810 with these next shipments. 173 00:11:29,150 --> 00:11:31,110 The government is pushing retail. 174 00:11:31,940 --> 00:11:34,900 I'm afraid Mr. Fan will want to handle the distribution himself. 175 00:11:34,980 --> 00:11:36,940 You need to be careful. 176 00:11:38,200 --> 00:11:39,780 He should know there's a balance 177 00:11:39,860 --> 00:11:42,950 of when to share the glory, and when to share the hardship. 178 00:11:43,200 --> 00:11:45,500 Don't worry about it. 179 00:11:46,330 --> 00:11:48,000 I'm in charge of these next shipments. 180 00:11:48,120 --> 00:11:49,580 I'll make sure it goes well. 181 00:11:50,790 --> 00:11:52,750 Do you want any cake? 182 00:11:52,840 --> 00:11:54,920 I'm okay. You have it. 183 00:11:56,010 --> 00:11:57,130 Goodbye. 184 00:11:57,550 --> 00:11:58,680 Chocolates. 185 00:11:59,430 --> 00:12:00,340 This many? 186 00:12:00,340 --> 00:12:01,970 There's more. 187 00:12:02,720 --> 00:12:03,970 One's enough. 188 00:12:04,180 --> 00:12:04,890 Miss Wang, 189 00:12:04,930 --> 00:12:08,680 let's get Mr. Bao and take more photos together. 190 00:12:08,690 --> 00:12:10,900 You can ask him yourself in a bit. 191 00:12:10,900 --> 00:12:11,690 Okay. 192 00:12:11,690 --> 00:12:14,770 I'm worried the reporters will leave soon. 193 00:12:16,190 --> 00:12:17,280 Miss Wang, 194 00:12:17,320 --> 00:12:18,740 to be honest, 195 00:12:18,780 --> 00:12:20,530 the two years I've been in Shanghai, 196 00:12:20,530 --> 00:12:23,620 I can count on one hand the people I can call friends. 197 00:12:23,620 --> 00:12:25,580 Would you believe it? 198 00:12:25,910 --> 00:12:28,500 It's just you and Mr. Bao. 199 00:12:29,870 --> 00:12:31,920 Do you know what I like about Mr. Bao? 200 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:32,790 What? 201 00:12:32,960 --> 00:12:34,590 His elegance. 202 00:12:36,710 --> 00:12:39,470 Shanghai is full of opportunities. 203 00:12:39,510 --> 00:12:42,640 When people scramble for them, 204 00:12:42,800 --> 00:12:45,180 many start to look unseemly. 205 00:12:45,180 --> 00:12:47,140 Only Mr. Bao... 206 00:12:52,730 --> 00:12:57,730 He always maintains his grace and poise. 207 00:12:58,030 --> 00:13:00,490 I could never be like him. 208 00:13:00,700 --> 00:13:01,740 You. 209 00:13:02,530 --> 00:13:04,490 If you were a woman, 210 00:13:04,580 --> 00:13:07,620 you'd already be trying to marry him. 211 00:13:07,950 --> 00:13:09,620 You're kidding. 212 00:13:10,040 --> 00:13:11,920 Everyone in Shanghai knows 213 00:13:12,000 --> 00:13:15,340 the one person Mr. Bao can't live without is you, 214 00:13:15,420 --> 00:13:16,420 Miss Wang. 215 00:13:16,630 --> 00:13:18,500 Nonsense. 216 00:13:18,710 --> 00:13:21,630 There's no one he can't live without. 217 00:13:21,680 --> 00:13:24,340 It's always others chasing after him. 218 00:13:25,800 --> 00:13:27,430 You're different. 219 00:13:36,560 --> 00:13:38,320 ¥10 million is just the beginning. 220 00:13:38,320 --> 00:13:39,650 Thank you. 221 00:13:41,610 --> 00:13:45,530 With a vision, with our two hands, 222 00:13:45,530 --> 00:13:47,700 we can achieve our dreams. 223 00:13:47,950 --> 00:13:52,330 We'll make Hulian, Nanjing Road, and Shanghai even better. 224 00:13:56,500 --> 00:13:57,540 Goodbye. 225 00:13:57,630 --> 00:13:59,590 -Say a few more words, Mr. Bao. -A few more words. 226 00:13:59,590 --> 00:14:02,590 We must be thankful for this golden age! 227 00:14:06,430 --> 00:14:08,850 Walking on Nanjing Road in 1993, 228 00:14:09,100 --> 00:14:12,140 you would feel like the world itself would take flight. 229 00:14:16,270 --> 00:14:18,230 We were blessed to live in 230 00:14:18,570 --> 00:14:20,440 the right place at the right time. 231 00:14:21,440 --> 00:14:22,990 Nothing was set. 232 00:14:23,360 --> 00:14:25,360 Anything was possible. 233 00:14:27,240 --> 00:14:28,120 Okay. 234 00:14:28,700 --> 00:14:30,330 -Don't push. -Back up a bit. 235 00:14:30,330 --> 00:14:32,620 Listen, everyone. I don't decide distribution rights. 236 00:14:32,620 --> 00:14:34,540 -Talk to Uncle Ye, okay? -Where is Uncle Ye? 237 00:14:34,540 --> 00:14:35,660 In the back. 238 00:14:36,380 --> 00:14:37,000 Third floor. 239 00:14:37,000 --> 00:14:37,880 Let's go. 240 00:14:43,050 --> 00:14:45,170 -Let's go. -Don't run so fast. 241 00:14:45,180 --> 00:14:47,220 I'm not even running. Excuse me. 242 00:14:48,430 --> 00:14:49,760 Why are you running so fast? 243 00:14:49,760 --> 00:14:51,220 You want to race? 244 00:15:28,010 --> 00:15:29,180 What are you doing? 245 00:15:29,840 --> 00:15:31,260 Modeling for San Yang? 246 00:15:45,320 --> 00:15:46,990 Didn't you eat at the banquet? 247 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:51,660 Ten dishes at that place Can't compare to this bowl of porridge. 248 00:15:51,660 --> 00:15:54,740 Ten dishes? Even 80 dishes couldn't compare. 249 00:15:56,290 --> 00:15:57,910 The Tokyo Nights porridge 250 00:15:57,920 --> 00:16:01,290 is a special order for a special guest. 251 00:16:01,420 --> 00:16:04,880 On Nanjing Road, they may sell San Yang their way, 252 00:16:04,880 --> 00:16:08,470 but on Jinxian Road, I sell them my way. 253 00:16:10,800 --> 00:16:13,220 You want to sell San Yang here? 254 00:16:13,350 --> 00:16:15,140 Well it doesn't have to be here. 255 00:16:15,140 --> 00:16:19,560 But you come every day saying, "San Yang this, San Yang that." 256 00:16:20,140 --> 00:16:22,860 You know how attentive I am. 257 00:16:22,860 --> 00:16:24,690 I've already done all the prep work. 258 00:16:24,690 --> 00:16:27,150 I even thought of slogans. 259 00:16:38,750 --> 00:16:40,660 Make me a deputy sales manager, 260 00:16:40,670 --> 00:16:43,540 and I can train sales staff for you right away. Sound good? 261 00:16:43,670 --> 00:16:47,500 Just keep on managing Tokyo Nights. Don't worry about San Yang. 262 00:16:47,510 --> 00:16:50,090 Don't you handle stocks and exports at the same time? 263 00:16:50,090 --> 00:16:52,260 You don't think I can do it? I'm not capable? 264 00:16:52,260 --> 00:16:54,050 You're more capable than me, okay? 265 00:16:54,430 --> 00:16:55,800 Be a general manager. 266 00:16:55,930 --> 00:16:58,470 Deputy manager is beneath you. 267 00:17:03,400 --> 00:17:05,770 Don't eat so fast, you'll choke. 268 00:17:10,990 --> 00:17:13,820 I've got your interests at heart. 269 00:17:13,910 --> 00:17:16,200 Why hire and pay someone else? 270 00:17:16,200 --> 00:17:17,990 Let's just keep the money to ourselves. 271 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:18,870 Delicious. 272 00:17:20,660 --> 00:17:23,710 You don't even have to make me a manager. 273 00:17:23,710 --> 00:17:25,040 I have to go. 274 00:17:25,750 --> 00:17:27,590 I've already taken pre-orders. 275 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:29,130 How could you? 276 00:17:29,170 --> 00:17:29,960 What? 277 00:17:29,960 --> 00:17:31,880 You can't just take money from people. 278 00:17:31,880 --> 00:17:32,720 Give it back. 279 00:17:32,720 --> 00:17:35,090 You can help Miss Wang, but not me? 280 00:17:35,390 --> 00:17:36,340 It's work. 281 00:17:36,600 --> 00:17:37,800 What work? 282 00:17:39,720 --> 00:17:43,020 -What work do you have at midnight? -I meant helping Miss Wang is work. 283 00:17:43,020 --> 00:17:44,520 Don't run away. Come back here. 284 00:17:44,600 --> 00:17:46,560 Don't you feel guilty? 285 00:17:49,820 --> 00:17:51,360 Why not work with me too? 286 00:17:51,360 --> 00:17:53,780 Don't we already have Tokyo Nights? 287 00:17:55,990 --> 00:17:57,780 This isn't over! 288 00:17:57,950 --> 00:17:59,280 Jerk. 289 00:18:04,540 --> 00:18:05,370 Tao Tao. 290 00:18:05,500 --> 00:18:06,710 Tao Tao. 291 00:18:07,090 --> 00:18:08,800 Slow down. 292 00:18:09,420 --> 00:18:10,460 I have to go. 293 00:18:10,550 --> 00:18:11,510 It's too late. 294 00:18:11,510 --> 00:18:13,260 I'm usually home by midnight. 295 00:18:13,300 --> 00:18:14,420 Are you Cinderella? 296 00:18:14,590 --> 00:18:16,840 You'll change back at midnight? 297 00:18:17,890 --> 00:18:19,810 I won't change. 298 00:18:20,640 --> 00:18:22,270 My wife will. 299 00:18:22,270 --> 00:18:23,770 Fang Mei. 300 00:18:28,560 --> 00:18:30,520 I have to quit Mahjong for a bit. 301 00:18:30,530 --> 00:18:31,780 Just for a bit. 302 00:18:31,860 --> 00:18:34,530 After that I'll be back. Okay? I'll see you. 303 00:18:34,900 --> 00:18:36,070 What? 304 00:18:43,830 --> 00:18:45,500 Be careful with that. 305 00:18:48,290 --> 00:18:50,880 Ah Sao's key was a hand grenade. 306 00:18:53,260 --> 00:18:56,130 The fuse was a bundle of hairy crabs. 307 00:18:56,930 --> 00:18:59,340 THREE WEEKS AGO 308 00:19:07,060 --> 00:19:09,020 What's so urgent? 309 00:19:09,020 --> 00:19:10,770 I haven't even done my hair. 310 00:19:12,570 --> 00:19:15,320 I have a good reason. 311 00:19:15,320 --> 00:19:16,530 What? 312 00:19:16,610 --> 00:19:19,530 Amazing mitten crabs came in today, I saved them for you. 313 00:19:19,530 --> 00:19:20,580 Crabs? 314 00:19:21,030 --> 00:19:21,990 What do I always say? 315 00:19:22,080 --> 00:19:23,740 For women, looking good is important, 316 00:19:23,910 --> 00:19:26,000 but eating good is essential. 317 00:19:26,000 --> 00:19:27,960 Here, take these. 318 00:19:28,080 --> 00:19:30,330 Eat one male and one female at the same time. Delicious. 319 00:19:30,340 --> 00:19:31,920 Why didn't you bring more? 320 00:19:32,000 --> 00:19:33,920 Everyone could eat together, it'd be fun. 321 00:19:33,960 --> 00:19:35,800 I can pay. 322 00:19:35,970 --> 00:19:37,260 Nonsense. 323 00:19:37,840 --> 00:19:39,840 I gift you crabs then take your money? 324 00:19:39,930 --> 00:19:42,180 I'm not that low class. 325 00:19:42,430 --> 00:19:44,720 The issue is all the crabs are gone. 326 00:19:44,890 --> 00:19:46,350 -Gone? -Gone. 327 00:19:46,350 --> 00:19:48,560 The Grand Lisbon bought them all. 328 00:19:48,940 --> 00:19:51,810 -I saved these four just for you. -They're that precious? 329 00:19:51,820 --> 00:19:53,570 Not only that, 330 00:19:54,110 --> 00:19:56,070 these aren't just crabs. 331 00:19:56,240 --> 00:19:57,700 You know what they really are? 332 00:19:57,700 --> 00:19:58,740 What? 333 00:20:03,700 --> 00:20:06,620 They represent my feelings for you. 334 00:20:06,870 --> 00:20:08,290 Idiot. 335 00:20:09,120 --> 00:20:11,830 What shampoo did you use? It smells so good. 336 00:20:12,920 --> 00:20:14,880 Excuse me. 337 00:20:20,840 --> 00:20:22,680 Take them, quick. 338 00:20:22,850 --> 00:20:25,810 Eating crabs alone is something special. 339 00:20:38,700 --> 00:20:39,860 I'll be waiting. 340 00:20:49,660 --> 00:20:52,790 "Yanqing RD. NO. 7 SAT 9:30 P.M." 341 00:21:08,680 --> 00:21:09,810 What are you doing? 342 00:21:10,140 --> 00:21:11,270 Where is No. 7? 343 00:21:11,270 --> 00:21:12,230 This is No. 7. 344 00:21:12,230 --> 00:21:13,520 This is No. 7? 345 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:15,730 -I'm looking for a friend. -Why don't you go in? 346 00:21:15,730 --> 00:21:17,900 I'm just about to. Thank you. 347 00:21:17,900 --> 00:21:19,070 I'm going in. 348 00:21:22,280 --> 00:21:24,030 What's the time? 349 00:21:24,030 --> 00:21:26,490 We need a fourth. We're just waiting on him. 350 00:21:27,200 --> 00:21:28,660 I heard something. 351 00:21:31,500 --> 00:21:32,460 Oh, there you are. 352 00:21:32,460 --> 00:21:33,790 -Here I am. -Come on in. 353 00:21:33,790 --> 00:21:34,620 Okay. 354 00:21:38,710 --> 00:21:41,260 TWO WEEKS LATER 355 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:44,260 Once you clean up, go get some rest. 356 00:21:44,260 --> 00:21:46,680 What the hell are you still here for? 357 00:21:46,680 --> 00:21:48,180 I'm closing. 358 00:21:48,310 --> 00:21:50,020 I barely was able to slip out. 359 00:21:50,060 --> 00:21:52,060 I can't go back, Fang Mei's still up. 360 00:21:52,060 --> 00:21:55,350 She'll be all over me. "Honey this, honey that." I can't take it. 361 00:21:55,360 --> 00:21:57,360 I'd rather stay here. 362 00:21:58,610 --> 00:22:00,860 You already drank all my tea. 363 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:03,700 Are you going to stay here after I leave? 364 00:22:04,950 --> 00:22:05,950 What do you mean? 365 00:22:06,160 --> 00:22:07,530 Are you kicking me out? 366 00:22:07,530 --> 00:22:08,990 It's okay. You can leave. 367 00:22:08,990 --> 00:22:11,580 I'll stay and enjoy my alone time. 368 00:22:11,580 --> 00:22:12,540 I've come to realize 369 00:22:12,540 --> 00:22:14,460 everyone needs a little alone time. 370 00:22:14,460 --> 00:22:17,420 After a full day's work, you need to reflect on the past 371 00:22:17,420 --> 00:22:18,750 and plan for the future. 372 00:22:18,880 --> 00:22:21,420 I read a book recently. Carnegie's "Success". 373 00:22:21,420 --> 00:22:23,170 -Have you read it? -Who? 374 00:22:23,800 --> 00:22:25,760 Car... 375 00:22:26,390 --> 00:22:28,050 Car-something. 376 00:22:29,760 --> 00:22:31,140 Who is it? 377 00:22:33,390 --> 00:22:35,060 Ah Sao? 378 00:22:35,400 --> 00:22:36,940 Why are you here? 379 00:22:37,560 --> 00:22:38,900 It's a little late. 380 00:22:38,980 --> 00:22:40,440 Everyone was just here. 381 00:22:40,440 --> 00:22:42,570 But now it's just me. What a coincidence. 382 00:22:42,860 --> 00:22:43,900 Tao Tao, 383 00:22:44,110 --> 00:22:47,240 you don't have to pretend with Ling Zi. 384 00:22:48,410 --> 00:22:49,660 He asked me to come. 385 00:22:49,660 --> 00:22:52,700 He said being alone was boring 386 00:22:52,700 --> 00:22:54,540 and asked me to come chat. 387 00:22:54,620 --> 00:22:56,000 Really? 388 00:22:56,250 --> 00:22:58,790 Didn't you just say you wanted to be on your own? 389 00:22:58,790 --> 00:23:02,050 What happened to alone time? 390 00:23:02,050 --> 00:23:04,050 You women are so cruel, 391 00:23:04,050 --> 00:23:05,590 humiliating me like this. 392 00:23:06,180 --> 00:23:10,300 Oh it's just a chat right? Nothing wrong with that. 393 00:23:10,300 --> 00:23:12,890 That's right. It's just a chat. 394 00:23:13,310 --> 00:23:14,350 You're closing? 395 00:23:14,430 --> 00:23:16,060 Yes, but that's okay. 396 00:23:16,060 --> 00:23:18,770 You're welcome to stay. I'm alone anyway. 397 00:23:18,770 --> 00:23:20,520 The girls went to bed. 398 00:23:20,520 --> 00:23:23,440 I'm alone at opening, alone at closing... 399 00:23:23,480 --> 00:23:25,820 I'm always alone. 400 00:23:26,110 --> 00:23:27,570 You poor thing. 401 00:23:27,570 --> 00:23:29,200 There are two of us at home, 402 00:23:29,200 --> 00:23:30,820 but Fang Mei is as loud as five people. 403 00:23:30,830 --> 00:23:34,370 It's like six people in one tiny house, and it's exhausting. 404 00:23:34,370 --> 00:23:36,540 So I'll let her keep her own company. 405 00:23:37,500 --> 00:23:38,830 Have some snacks. 406 00:23:39,920 --> 00:23:42,340 Tao Tao, come give me a hand. 407 00:23:42,590 --> 00:23:43,750 She's asking for you. 408 00:23:43,960 --> 00:23:45,170 Ignore her. 409 00:23:45,170 --> 00:23:46,220 Eat this. 410 00:23:46,220 --> 00:23:47,260 This is really good. 411 00:23:47,260 --> 00:23:48,880 Are you deaf? 412 00:23:49,760 --> 00:23:51,100 Coming. 413 00:23:54,600 --> 00:23:56,310 Don't go. I'll be right back. 414 00:23:56,310 --> 00:23:57,680 Get inside. 415 00:23:57,690 --> 00:23:59,690 How many times have I told you, you should-- 416 00:23:59,690 --> 00:24:02,230 Stay away from Ah Sao. I know. 417 00:24:02,230 --> 00:24:04,980 You've told me three times, and I've answered three times. 418 00:24:04,980 --> 00:24:08,950 There's nothing going on with us and that's as clear as water. 419 00:24:08,950 --> 00:24:09,780 We only-- 420 00:24:09,780 --> 00:24:11,700 Keep each other company when nights are long? 421 00:24:11,700 --> 00:24:12,820 Yeah, I know too. 422 00:24:12,830 --> 00:24:13,620 Good. 423 00:24:13,620 --> 00:24:16,080 You want company? Go home. 424 00:24:16,080 --> 00:24:19,620 You already said Fang Mei is like five people. That's plenty of company. 425 00:24:20,210 --> 00:24:21,750 It's too much. 426 00:24:22,340 --> 00:24:23,500 Three, 427 00:24:23,750 --> 00:24:24,840 two, 428 00:24:24,880 --> 00:24:25,710 one. 429 00:24:25,840 --> 00:24:26,880 See you tomorrow. 430 00:24:28,720 --> 00:24:30,220 My bag! 431 00:24:30,220 --> 00:24:32,140 -Can I at least say goodbye? -No. 432 00:24:33,800 --> 00:24:35,100 It's too bad. 433 00:24:35,180 --> 00:24:37,220 Tao Tao got called home by Fang Mei. 434 00:24:37,270 --> 00:24:38,390 What's so urgent? 435 00:24:38,390 --> 00:24:41,140 It's his wife. What else could it be? 436 00:24:41,350 --> 00:24:42,400 Don't worry about him. 437 00:24:42,560 --> 00:24:44,400 I'll keep you company. 438 00:24:45,520 --> 00:24:46,520 Here. 439 00:24:49,610 --> 00:24:56,120 Tao Tao said, 'When night falls, Fang Mei becomes restless.' 440 00:25:04,420 --> 00:25:06,000 How silly! 441 00:25:07,460 --> 00:25:09,380 I'll crash you. 442 00:25:09,380 --> 00:25:10,470 Did you drink? 443 00:25:10,470 --> 00:25:11,590 Dragon tail! 444 00:25:11,590 --> 00:25:13,430 Still up, honey? 445 00:25:14,050 --> 00:25:15,300 You tired? 446 00:25:15,720 --> 00:25:17,140 I'm very tired. 447 00:25:17,140 --> 00:25:19,560 Why? I'm not tired. 448 00:25:19,730 --> 00:25:21,390 Come wash your feet. 449 00:25:21,390 --> 00:25:22,980 Why don't we call it a night? 450 00:25:23,020 --> 00:25:24,150 Call it? 451 00:25:25,610 --> 00:25:26,770 I'm sorry, 452 00:25:26,860 --> 00:25:28,280 really sorry. 453 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:30,860 Come here. 454 00:25:31,030 --> 00:25:32,950 Come. 455 00:25:33,200 --> 00:25:33,990 Honey. 456 00:25:33,990 --> 00:25:35,070 Come here. 457 00:25:35,120 --> 00:25:36,660 I'm really too tired today. 458 00:25:36,660 --> 00:25:38,790 Come over here. 459 00:25:39,410 --> 00:25:41,790 Why don't we wait till tomorrow? 460 00:25:41,790 --> 00:25:44,460 Baby. 461 00:25:45,210 --> 00:25:46,580 -Honey. -Baby. 462 00:25:46,590 --> 00:25:49,800 -I didn't wash my feet. -So what? You won't use them! 463 00:25:51,220 --> 00:25:53,800 Three spirits gather! 464 00:25:53,800 --> 00:25:55,760 Could you please not laugh like that? 465 00:25:58,220 --> 00:26:00,020 1986 466 00:26:00,020 --> 00:26:02,520 Tao Tao and Fang Mei met at the market. 467 00:26:02,980 --> 00:26:06,230 A man and a woman, who started chatting as they worked. 468 00:26:06,900 --> 00:26:09,480 Tao Tao worked his magic 469 00:26:10,480 --> 00:26:12,360 and brought their stalls together. 470 00:26:12,780 --> 00:26:14,700 Not long after, 471 00:26:15,160 --> 00:26:16,910 he married into Fang Mei's family. 472 00:26:16,950 --> 00:26:18,740 1988 473 00:26:23,800 --> 00:26:25,790 GULING ROAD 474 00:26:27,670 --> 00:26:29,630 It was a shotgun wedding, 475 00:26:30,000 --> 00:26:32,590 and tragedy struck the same day. 476 00:26:32,800 --> 00:26:34,300 She had a miscarriage. 477 00:26:37,930 --> 00:26:40,140 Afterward, Fang Mei always wanted a child, 478 00:26:40,430 --> 00:26:43,600 while all Tao Tao wanted, was to fly free like a bird. 479 00:26:43,940 --> 00:26:45,270 Get some rest. 480 00:26:46,270 --> 00:26:50,020 Tao Tao thought meeting Ah Sao was like a second spring. 481 00:26:50,780 --> 00:26:53,030 But instead of admiring the fresh flowers, 482 00:26:53,150 --> 00:26:55,150 he had to tend the garden back home. 483 00:27:03,330 --> 00:27:10,420 Tao Tao felt like a shell of a person, like a dead crab. 484 00:27:22,890 --> 00:27:24,020 Look at you! 485 00:27:24,060 --> 00:27:25,980 You're like a movie star. 486 00:27:26,230 --> 00:27:28,650 There are six people waiting in the lobby. 487 00:27:28,900 --> 00:27:31,400 All trying to get an in with you. 488 00:27:31,610 --> 00:27:33,070 I've done the math. 489 00:27:33,190 --> 00:27:34,740 Keep Mr. Fan in line. 490 00:27:34,860 --> 00:27:36,650 Don't let him get ahead of himself. 491 00:27:36,740 --> 00:27:40,490 When the next shipments come, we'll make money with our eyes closed. 492 00:27:40,490 --> 00:27:43,240 Mr. Fan's head is in the clouds now. 493 00:27:43,540 --> 00:27:44,910 There's only one person 494 00:27:45,580 --> 00:27:46,750 who can keep him in line. 495 00:27:46,870 --> 00:27:49,170 -What? -A lot of people are looking for you. 496 00:27:49,170 --> 00:27:51,670 They're fighting to pay your bill. 497 00:27:51,670 --> 00:27:54,250 Tell them to stop, I'll pay my own bill. 498 00:27:54,260 --> 00:27:55,000 Got it. 499 00:27:55,010 --> 00:27:55,880 Here she is. 500 00:27:58,050 --> 00:27:59,340 Excuse me. Make way. 501 00:27:59,340 --> 00:28:00,260 Excuse me. 502 00:28:01,100 --> 00:28:02,470 I'll say this one more time. 503 00:28:02,470 --> 00:28:04,680 Mr. Bao is San Yang's official dealer. 504 00:28:04,810 --> 00:28:08,560 Please speak to him for all matters regarding distribution, thanks. 505 00:28:08,560 --> 00:28:10,020 Miss Wang, Mr. Bao told us to talk to you. 506 00:28:10,020 --> 00:28:12,020 He said you're in charge of distribution rights. 507 00:28:12,020 --> 00:28:13,560 Just give us a chance. 508 00:28:13,820 --> 00:28:14,780 Xiao Wang. 509 00:28:15,320 --> 00:28:17,150 Mei Ping. Excuse me. 510 00:28:17,150 --> 00:28:18,740 Excuse me. 511 00:28:18,900 --> 00:28:20,780 -Miss Wang. -Why are there so many people? 512 00:28:20,780 --> 00:28:22,740 The room at the end. I'll be there soon. 513 00:28:22,740 --> 00:28:23,870 Okay. 514 00:28:24,330 --> 00:28:25,240 First, 515 00:28:25,580 --> 00:28:27,290 San Yang's export quota 516 00:28:27,370 --> 00:28:29,420 all depends on Miss Wang. 517 00:28:29,500 --> 00:28:30,500 Second, 518 00:28:30,540 --> 00:28:33,000 she always follows the rules. 519 00:28:33,040 --> 00:28:34,920 Sure, she likes the attention sometimes, 520 00:28:34,920 --> 00:28:36,880 but she'll keep Mr. Fan in line. 521 00:28:38,090 --> 00:28:40,300 Liking attention is a big weakness. 522 00:28:40,510 --> 00:28:41,430 Do you know 523 00:28:41,470 --> 00:28:43,800 how many Miss Wangs there are at No. 27? 524 00:28:43,970 --> 00:28:47,600 They just aren't as lucky as she was, 525 00:28:47,770 --> 00:28:49,890 meeting a Mr. Bao. 526 00:28:50,190 --> 00:28:52,400 At first, when Mr. Fan brought San Yang, 527 00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:53,150 he came to you. 528 00:28:53,190 --> 00:28:54,940 I'm just here for lunch with my friends. 529 00:28:54,940 --> 00:28:56,900 -For anything work related... -I'm just not so fortunate. 530 00:28:56,900 --> 00:28:58,570 ...come find me at No. 27 later. 531 00:28:58,820 --> 00:28:59,820 One more thing. 532 00:28:59,950 --> 00:29:02,320 I'm a public servant, so I don't take bribes. 533 00:29:02,530 --> 00:29:06,370 If any of you try to pay my bill again, don't bother coming to No. 27. 534 00:29:06,370 --> 00:29:09,160 Miss Wang. 535 00:29:09,710 --> 00:29:11,920 Who wouldn't want this project? 536 00:29:12,460 --> 00:29:14,040 Who wouldn't be jealous? 537 00:29:15,130 --> 00:29:18,000 She has a target on her back. 538 00:29:20,630 --> 00:29:22,800 What's this for? Take it back! 539 00:29:23,550 --> 00:29:24,680 What happened? 540 00:29:26,140 --> 00:29:29,480 I heard that anyone who tries to bring gifts to No. 27 541 00:29:29,480 --> 00:29:31,060 Gets thrown out. 542 00:29:31,060 --> 00:29:32,640 I had to try it. 543 00:29:32,770 --> 00:29:34,060 Turns out it's true. 544 00:29:34,150 --> 00:29:35,400 Can I help you? 545 00:29:35,900 --> 00:29:37,270 I'm here to apologize 546 00:29:37,360 --> 00:29:38,820 for any harm I caused you. 547 00:29:38,820 --> 00:29:40,070 What are you doing? 548 00:29:40,320 --> 00:29:41,860 You must let me buy you dinner. 549 00:29:41,990 --> 00:29:44,820 I think we can join forces. 550 00:29:44,820 --> 00:29:46,740 If some T-shirts can sell this well... 551 00:29:46,740 --> 00:29:48,160 Look what I have. 552 00:29:50,200 --> 00:29:51,750 Fur. 553 00:29:51,960 --> 00:29:52,750 Feel it. 554 00:29:52,750 --> 00:29:53,960 Fur? 555 00:29:54,080 --> 00:29:54,960 Yes. 556 00:29:55,670 --> 00:29:58,130 This is an animal product. Go to that department. 557 00:29:58,170 --> 00:29:59,170 Miss Wang. 558 00:29:59,510 --> 00:30:01,130 Right here. Talk to them. 559 00:30:01,380 --> 00:30:02,590 Miss Wang. 560 00:30:02,680 --> 00:30:03,840 Miss Wang. 561 00:30:05,090 --> 00:30:05,800 Miss Wang. 562 00:30:05,890 --> 00:30:07,890 We are coming up on the 21st century. 563 00:30:07,890 --> 00:30:10,140 The 21st century doesn't lack products. 564 00:30:10,140 --> 00:30:12,100 We lack concepts. 565 00:30:12,940 --> 00:30:13,890 Miss Wang. 566 00:30:15,100 --> 00:30:16,100 Miss Wang. 567 00:30:17,820 --> 00:30:18,730 What? 568 00:30:18,730 --> 00:30:20,730 Mr. Wei, it's cold. Put it on. 569 00:30:20,740 --> 00:30:22,690 Cold? We're indoors. 570 00:30:23,570 --> 00:30:24,660 Miss Wang. 571 00:30:28,200 --> 00:30:28,950 Put it on. 572 00:30:28,950 --> 00:30:31,740 Exactly. Let's keep it on. 573 00:30:32,620 --> 00:30:33,870 Watch your step. 574 00:30:35,750 --> 00:30:36,920 Mr. Wei. 575 00:30:36,960 --> 00:30:38,130 Mr. Wei. 576 00:30:38,960 --> 00:30:40,210 I'm sorry. 577 00:30:40,500 --> 00:30:41,880 Mr. Wei, I'm sorry. 578 00:30:42,090 --> 00:30:46,050 Miss Wang is always busy with Mr. Bao, so she has no time for Mr. Wei. 579 00:30:46,050 --> 00:30:46,840 True. 580 00:30:46,840 --> 00:30:49,390 We are both big clients after all. 581 00:30:49,390 --> 00:30:50,850 I have some availability. 582 00:30:50,930 --> 00:30:52,180 If Mr. Wei needs help, 583 00:30:52,310 --> 00:30:54,560 I can get your project started for you. 584 00:30:58,060 --> 00:30:59,560 What's your name? 585 00:31:00,280 --> 00:31:01,320 Mei Ping. 586 00:31:02,480 --> 00:31:05,320 Miss Mei, I have a rule. 587 00:31:05,450 --> 00:31:09,450 "Go with the best, or don't go at all." 588 00:31:11,790 --> 00:31:14,250 Miss Mei, good luck. 589 00:31:14,410 --> 00:31:15,540 Okay. 590 00:31:20,630 --> 00:31:21,500 Manager Pan, 591 00:31:21,500 --> 00:31:24,340 I want to reserve every room. 592 00:31:24,510 --> 00:31:27,970 I never accepted any of your offers. 593 00:31:27,970 --> 00:31:30,340 Someone help me. 594 00:31:30,350 --> 00:31:32,260 Someone help! 595 00:31:33,350 --> 00:31:34,560 No need to double check. 596 00:31:34,640 --> 00:31:36,390 There's so many people. 597 00:31:36,560 --> 00:31:37,520 Is Li Li there? 598 00:31:37,560 --> 00:31:39,270 Tell her to come to the phone. 599 00:31:39,310 --> 00:31:42,230 I need to ask her when her Shenzhen friends are coming. 600 00:31:42,320 --> 00:31:44,230 I'm so busy right now, 601 00:31:44,400 --> 00:31:47,860 I'm worried I won't have time for them. 602 00:31:49,360 --> 00:31:50,780 Taxi! 603 00:31:51,160 --> 00:31:53,160 These people downstairs are all here for Mr. Fan, 604 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:54,490 They want distribution rights. 605 00:31:54,540 --> 00:31:58,250 That's a lot of customers among these textile industry folks. 606 00:32:01,460 --> 00:32:02,960 We won't get ahead 607 00:32:03,210 --> 00:32:05,590 just going after such obvious money. 608 00:32:06,130 --> 00:32:08,470 You're in charge of the Sky Room tonight. 609 00:32:09,010 --> 00:32:11,720 From From now on, pay 120% attention. 610 00:32:11,890 --> 00:32:13,930 Remember every word I say. 611 00:32:15,480 --> 00:32:17,060 One small mistake 612 00:32:17,390 --> 00:32:19,520 might cost us the whole restaurant. 613 00:32:19,900 --> 00:32:21,600 Who are these guests tonight? 614 00:32:21,980 --> 00:32:22,900 Number one, 615 00:32:23,520 --> 00:32:25,440 don't ask things you don't need to know. 616 00:32:26,110 --> 00:32:27,530 Anything you see or hear, 617 00:32:27,610 --> 00:32:29,950 keep it secret no matter what. 618 00:32:30,740 --> 00:32:31,700 Number two, 619 00:32:31,990 --> 00:32:35,790 only guests escorted by Manager Pan are allowed in the Sky Room. 620 00:32:35,790 --> 00:32:38,080 Beepers and mobile phones aren't allowed. 621 00:32:38,080 --> 00:32:39,500 Understood. 622 00:33:00,940 --> 00:33:01,640 Uncle Ye, 623 00:33:01,650 --> 00:33:04,730 Li Li from The Grand Lisbon left this for Mr. Bao. 624 00:33:08,190 --> 00:33:09,530 Goodbye, Uncle Ye. 625 00:33:16,540 --> 00:33:18,540 That day, San Yang's parade 626 00:33:18,830 --> 00:33:21,540 was rained on by a pair of fish. 627 00:33:32,590 --> 00:33:33,680 Are you nuts? 628 00:33:33,890 --> 00:33:36,430 -How could you accept a woman's key? -Why not? 629 00:33:36,720 --> 00:33:37,890 Have you gone? 630 00:33:39,430 --> 00:33:41,480 I feel as if my soul has. 631 00:33:41,480 --> 00:33:42,850 I'm all sweaty. 632 00:33:56,740 --> 00:33:57,910 Tao Tao. 633 00:34:07,040 --> 00:34:09,130 Tao Tao, is that you? 634 00:34:16,760 --> 00:34:17,760 Give it back to her. 635 00:34:17,800 --> 00:34:20,350 I never actually went. I can't even think about it? 636 00:34:21,140 --> 00:34:22,810 The universe pities me. 637 00:34:22,980 --> 00:34:25,850 Fang Mei shut the door on me, but then a window opened. 638 00:34:25,860 --> 00:34:28,560 Ah Sao's key is that window. 639 00:34:28,690 --> 00:34:30,190 Be sensible. 640 00:34:30,230 --> 00:34:32,030 You're digging your own grave. 641 00:34:32,240 --> 00:34:34,450 You know me. 642 00:34:34,570 --> 00:34:37,320 I'll never go. I don't have the nerve. 643 00:34:37,320 --> 00:34:38,160 However, 644 00:34:38,160 --> 00:34:39,830 I'll always have the key. 645 00:34:39,870 --> 00:34:41,330 When I turn 50, 646 00:34:41,910 --> 00:34:42,750 or 60, 647 00:34:42,960 --> 00:34:44,120 or 100, 648 00:34:44,290 --> 00:34:46,170 I can always look through that window 649 00:34:46,380 --> 00:34:48,170 and feel happy. 650 00:34:48,250 --> 00:34:49,380 You're a child. 651 00:34:51,670 --> 00:34:53,300 How many keys do you have? 652 00:34:53,300 --> 00:34:54,260 None. 653 00:34:56,470 --> 00:34:57,260 What? 654 00:34:57,300 --> 00:34:58,640 Impossible. 655 00:35:01,470 --> 00:35:02,970 Where did you hide the key? 656 00:35:02,980 --> 00:35:05,600 -Fang Mei will kill you if she finds it. -Don't jinx it. 657 00:35:06,230 --> 00:35:07,900 Where did I hide it? 658 00:35:07,900 --> 00:35:09,190 My hiding place can't-- 659 00:35:09,900 --> 00:35:11,270 Hey! Who told you to move it? 660 00:35:11,650 --> 00:35:13,070 Where did it go? 661 00:35:13,650 --> 00:35:14,820 Impossible. 662 00:35:14,950 --> 00:35:16,660 Ah Si, 663 00:35:17,160 --> 00:35:18,860 are these all my butterfish? 664 00:35:18,870 --> 00:35:21,450 -Yes. -What? That's impossible. 665 00:35:21,450 --> 00:35:24,080 Oh yeah, your wife took one today. 666 00:35:24,200 --> 00:35:25,790 For dinner. 667 00:35:26,670 --> 00:35:29,420 Whose key is this? 668 00:35:29,750 --> 00:35:31,000 Why is there a key? 669 00:35:31,000 --> 00:35:32,460 -Can I see? -Start talking! 670 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:38,090 What's going on today? I'm the only one here. 671 00:35:38,090 --> 00:35:39,470 Where are Tao Tao and Mr. Ge? 672 00:35:39,470 --> 00:35:44,060 Tao Tao gave away his soul playing Mahjong. 673 00:35:44,060 --> 00:35:44,980 What about Mr. Ge? 674 00:35:44,980 --> 00:35:46,600 He's not seeing anyone. 675 00:35:47,520 --> 00:35:49,190 What if he had a heart attack? 676 00:35:49,190 --> 00:35:50,860 He would have said something if he weren't coming. 677 00:35:50,860 --> 00:35:52,480 Don't be ridiculous. 678 00:35:53,280 --> 00:35:54,020 Xiao Qin, 679 00:35:54,030 --> 00:35:55,940 go check on Mr. Ge. 680 00:35:55,990 --> 00:35:56,860 Okay. 681 00:35:58,030 --> 00:35:58,990 See? 682 00:35:59,530 --> 00:36:00,870 You're here. 683 00:36:02,240 --> 00:36:04,330 Are you having a heart attack? 684 00:36:05,330 --> 00:36:06,540 What's going on? 685 00:36:06,660 --> 00:36:07,830 Look at him. 686 00:36:08,040 --> 00:36:09,670 What's wrong? 687 00:36:11,340 --> 00:36:12,340 Fang Mei came by. 688 00:36:12,750 --> 00:36:14,460 Looking for me? 689 00:36:14,460 --> 00:36:16,340 TWO HOURS AGO 690 00:36:16,340 --> 00:36:18,010 Do you all need tailoring? 691 00:36:18,180 --> 00:36:19,800 Are you from Suzhou? 692 00:36:19,800 --> 00:36:22,260 Yes. Are you from Suzhou too? 693 00:36:23,140 --> 00:36:25,560 I'm here to beat the woman from Suzhou. 694 00:36:27,270 --> 00:36:28,810 Beat her up! 695 00:36:34,730 --> 00:36:37,360 -What's the matter? -Help, Mr. Ge. Help! 696 00:36:37,360 --> 00:36:39,200 -Get back here. -Help, Mr. Ge! 697 00:36:39,200 --> 00:36:40,700 You can't do this. 698 00:36:41,870 --> 00:36:43,410 -You can't-- -Mr. Ge. 699 00:36:43,410 --> 00:36:45,370 -Fang Mei! Goodbye. -Come back. 700 00:36:45,370 --> 00:36:47,910 -Did you rent this room to her? -Yes. 701 00:36:47,910 --> 00:36:50,540 Good. Here, tear his eyes out. 702 00:36:50,540 --> 00:36:51,540 Come here. 703 00:37:02,390 --> 00:37:04,720 I'll go get help. 704 00:37:05,680 --> 00:37:07,220 I'll go get help. 705 00:37:07,430 --> 00:37:09,850 -Where's Tao Tao? -Fang Mei is looking for him too. 706 00:37:09,850 --> 00:37:12,140 No one knows where he's hiding. 707 00:37:12,560 --> 00:37:14,480 -Enough is enough. -Running away? 708 00:37:14,480 --> 00:37:16,610 -Don't make me the bad guy. -You aren't? 709 00:37:16,610 --> 00:37:19,110 Of course not, I never touched her. 710 00:37:19,110 --> 00:37:20,490 -Never? -Never. 711 00:37:20,490 --> 00:37:22,860 -Come over here. Did you flirt with her? -No! 712 00:37:22,860 --> 00:37:24,990 Have you done stuff with her? 713 00:37:25,120 --> 00:37:27,120 -No. -No? 714 00:37:27,240 --> 00:37:28,160 I don't believe you. 715 00:37:28,160 --> 00:37:30,750 -Have you been to her room? -No! 716 00:37:30,750 --> 00:37:32,670 -Have you thought about it? -Yes! 717 00:37:32,670 --> 00:37:33,710 Yes? 718 00:37:33,710 --> 00:37:35,130 What? I can't even think about it? 719 00:37:35,130 --> 00:37:36,880 I'll skin you alive. 720 00:37:36,880 --> 00:37:38,380 You thought about it? 721 00:37:39,340 --> 00:37:40,260 Kneel. 722 00:37:42,590 --> 00:37:44,550 Who started it? 723 00:37:44,720 --> 00:37:45,680 Speak! 724 00:37:47,560 --> 00:37:49,270 It must have been that witch. 725 00:37:49,270 --> 00:37:51,020 She seduced you, didn't she? 726 00:37:51,020 --> 00:37:52,270 Lift it. 727 00:37:52,770 --> 00:37:54,520 -Lift it! -Enough? 728 00:37:54,520 --> 00:37:58,070 I know you're an honest person, so there's no way you started it. 729 00:37:58,070 --> 00:38:01,820 Say it and I'll forgive you. 730 00:38:01,820 --> 00:38:04,360 It was me! It was all me! How about it? 731 00:38:04,360 --> 00:38:07,530 It was you? I'll kill you! 732 00:38:12,330 --> 00:38:14,750 God. 733 00:38:16,880 --> 00:38:20,000 I can't live like this. 734 00:38:20,010 --> 00:38:21,800 I want a divorce! 735 00:38:23,430 --> 00:38:25,760 I have no doubt about it. 736 00:38:26,720 --> 00:38:30,720 Even my ghost will haunt you. 737 00:38:33,140 --> 00:38:35,060 I was wrong, honey. 738 00:38:36,560 --> 00:38:38,110 Enough. 739 00:38:39,690 --> 00:38:41,190 Everyone can hear you. 740 00:38:41,190 --> 00:38:43,490 I'm going to kill myself. 741 00:38:48,410 --> 00:38:49,120 Hello? 742 00:38:49,120 --> 00:38:51,330 Something happened to Tao Tao. 743 00:38:57,210 --> 00:38:58,290 Is he dead? 744 00:38:58,290 --> 00:38:59,630 This is serious. 745 00:39:01,800 --> 00:39:03,210 What? 746 00:39:05,510 --> 00:39:06,930 I'm not dead yet. 747 00:39:07,720 --> 00:39:08,890 What? 748 00:39:09,010 --> 00:39:10,390 What are you looking at? 749 00:39:10,720 --> 00:39:11,760 I've had enough. 750 00:39:13,850 --> 00:39:15,850 What's wrong with you people? 751 00:39:16,600 --> 00:39:17,810 Stop drinking! 752 00:39:18,560 --> 00:39:19,730 What are you doing? 753 00:39:19,900 --> 00:39:22,820 What am I doing? Look at yourself. 754 00:39:22,820 --> 00:39:24,360 How many times did I tell you? 755 00:39:24,440 --> 00:39:27,030 Steer clear of Ah Sao. Now look! 756 00:39:28,240 --> 00:39:30,950 Let me tell you, I was lucky to escape unharmed. 757 00:39:30,950 --> 00:39:32,990 Her friend was huge! 758 00:39:33,000 --> 00:39:34,750 She was choking me like this. 759 00:39:34,750 --> 00:39:36,040 What are you talking about? 760 00:39:36,040 --> 00:39:37,330 I'm just saying. 761 00:39:38,120 --> 00:39:39,460 I don't understand you. 762 00:39:39,630 --> 00:39:41,170 You have a wife at home. 763 00:39:41,170 --> 00:39:42,540 You won't divorce her. 764 00:39:42,590 --> 00:39:46,380 Ah Sao's gone now, and you're here crying. 765 00:39:46,510 --> 00:39:47,840 What do you want? 766 00:39:47,930 --> 00:39:50,600 You want her to stick around and keep flirting with you? 767 00:39:50,600 --> 00:39:54,390 -Are you stupid? Look at yourself. -You met at Tokyo Nights, right? 768 00:39:54,390 --> 00:39:56,640 You had some fun and now it's over. 769 00:39:56,640 --> 00:39:57,730 -Good riddance. -Exactly. 770 00:39:57,730 --> 00:39:59,060 Enough. 771 00:40:00,770 --> 00:40:01,610 Okay. 772 00:40:01,730 --> 00:40:03,110 Stop crying. 773 00:40:03,400 --> 00:40:05,320 Ah Sao moved out. 774 00:40:05,610 --> 00:40:07,610 Forget about her. 775 00:40:08,410 --> 00:40:11,620 There's a writer named Stendhal 776 00:40:11,830 --> 00:40:14,120 who had these words on his tombstone 777 00:40:19,830 --> 00:40:20,790 "Amo"? 778 00:40:20,790 --> 00:40:22,630 It's French. You wouldn't get it. 779 00:40:24,420 --> 00:40:25,670 "He lived, 780 00:40:25,670 --> 00:40:27,010 wrote, 781 00:40:27,220 --> 00:40:28,470 and loved." 782 00:40:31,390 --> 00:40:32,180 You 783 00:40:32,260 --> 00:40:33,510 have lived 784 00:40:33,680 --> 00:40:35,140 a full life. 785 00:40:35,140 --> 00:40:36,600 You're right. 786 00:40:36,640 --> 00:40:38,270 Why are you drinking again? 787 00:40:38,270 --> 00:40:39,730 What's wrong with you? 788 00:40:39,770 --> 00:40:41,150 Don't just stay here. 789 00:40:41,150 --> 00:40:44,020 If Fang Mei comes here, she may trash Tokyo Nights too. 790 00:40:44,780 --> 00:40:46,110 M No offense, 791 00:40:46,240 --> 00:40:49,490 neither you, nor Mr. Bao are careful with women's feelings. 792 00:40:49,490 --> 00:40:51,070 I wouldn't want any of it. 793 00:40:51,870 --> 00:40:53,160 Enough. 794 00:40:56,120 --> 00:40:57,580 Ling Hong is right. 795 00:40:59,290 --> 00:41:01,500 But Ah Bao has other things going for him. 796 00:41:01,500 --> 00:41:02,830 Someone like me? 797 00:41:03,540 --> 00:41:05,300 Worthless. 798 00:41:06,130 --> 00:41:07,420 So if you ask me? 799 00:41:07,420 --> 00:41:08,800 Better to be single. 800 00:41:08,800 --> 00:41:11,010 I don't care if love is real or fake. 801 00:41:11,010 --> 00:41:14,430 Chicken feet and liquor are real. That's enough for me. 802 00:41:15,310 --> 00:41:17,060 What's the point 803 00:41:17,140 --> 00:41:19,980 of wondering if something is real or not? 804 00:41:21,270 --> 00:41:23,730 If it's in front of you, it's real. 805 00:41:23,730 --> 00:41:25,360 If it left you, it's not. 806 00:41:25,360 --> 00:41:26,770 Do you understand? 807 00:41:32,820 --> 00:41:34,200 I understand. 808 00:41:35,700 --> 00:41:36,740 You're right. 809 00:41:40,290 --> 00:41:42,330 All of you were right, okay? 810 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:45,130 I was wrong. 811 00:41:45,340 --> 00:41:47,130 I hurt people. 812 00:41:51,590 --> 00:41:52,760 Hit me. 813 00:41:56,720 --> 00:41:58,600 Life is short. 814 00:41:58,680 --> 00:42:00,640 If it's not working, get a divorce. 815 00:42:00,640 --> 00:42:02,440 Tao Tao is all talk. 816 00:42:02,980 --> 00:42:05,060 He doesn't have the nerve to rebel. 817 00:42:05,060 --> 00:42:06,980 He wouldn't dare leave Fang Mei. 818 00:42:06,980 --> 00:42:09,020 You two are peas in a pod. 819 00:42:09,030 --> 00:42:10,780 He's looking for a mother. 820 00:42:11,200 --> 00:42:13,200 You need a Madame. 821 00:42:13,860 --> 00:42:15,410 I need a Madame? 822 00:42:15,530 --> 00:42:17,120 The Madames always come to me. 823 00:42:17,120 --> 00:42:19,040 She's sending a message. 824 00:42:19,580 --> 00:42:22,200 Most river fish eat grass. 825 00:42:22,620 --> 00:42:24,790 But this catfish eats meat. 826 00:42:25,040 --> 00:42:27,040 What's your plan? 827 00:42:30,380 --> 00:42:31,460 I won't take it. 828 00:42:32,470 --> 00:42:33,550 I'm giving it back. 829 00:42:35,470 --> 00:42:36,720 Madame, 830 00:42:38,100 --> 00:42:39,140 it's almost 8:00 p.m.. 831 00:42:39,140 --> 00:42:41,220 We still haven't heard from Mr. Bao. 832 00:42:42,390 --> 00:42:43,430 Wait. 833 00:42:43,890 --> 00:42:45,190 He'll come. 834 00:42:45,810 --> 00:42:48,560 Mr. Fan was just asking for him too. 835 00:42:52,820 --> 00:42:53,900 This way. Watch your step. 836 00:42:53,900 --> 00:42:55,110 Mr. Fan. 837 00:42:56,360 --> 00:42:57,410 Manager Pan. 838 00:42:57,740 --> 00:42:58,780 Welcome. 839 00:42:59,160 --> 00:43:00,370 Business looks good today. 840 00:43:00,370 --> 00:43:02,160 Are you selling water heaters? 841 00:43:02,410 --> 00:43:03,500 No. 842 00:43:03,500 --> 00:43:06,460 China Macro is doing a promotion here. 843 00:43:07,460 --> 00:43:09,250 Is Mr. Bao coming tonight? 844 00:43:09,710 --> 00:43:11,170 I'm not sure. 845 00:43:11,170 --> 00:43:12,670 Why not wait for him inside? 846 00:43:13,340 --> 00:43:16,130 No. I'm not meeting him today. 847 00:43:16,140 --> 00:43:18,300 I have an appointment. Across the street. 848 00:43:18,760 --> 00:43:21,350 Mr. Zhang from Southern Investments is here. 849 00:43:21,350 --> 00:43:24,560 He keeps asking what you're working on with Mr. Bao. 850 00:43:26,640 --> 00:43:28,310 He sure is nosy. 851 00:43:43,950 --> 00:43:45,460 How can I help you, Mr. Bao? 852 00:43:47,040 --> 00:43:48,330 I'm returning something. 853 00:43:50,920 --> 00:43:51,960 Madame. 854 00:43:52,460 --> 00:43:53,500 I got it. 855 00:43:54,510 --> 00:43:55,800 It was a gift. 856 00:43:56,970 --> 00:43:59,260 I didn't mean to inconvenience you. 857 00:43:59,760 --> 00:44:01,350 You even brought it back yourself. 858 00:44:01,430 --> 00:44:03,260 You're not a fishmonger. 859 00:44:03,390 --> 00:44:04,770 This fish 860 00:44:05,930 --> 00:44:07,640 must have a deeper meaning. 861 00:44:10,690 --> 00:44:13,020 Some discussions aren't for Huanghe Road. 862 00:44:19,110 --> 00:44:23,780 Do you know why breeders raise salmon with catfish? 863 00:44:24,290 --> 00:44:26,000 The catfish attacks the salmon, 864 00:44:26,000 --> 00:44:27,960 and swimming away to escape makes the salmon fat. 865 00:44:27,960 --> 00:44:30,170 I don't eat fish. Too many bones. 866 00:44:30,170 --> 00:44:33,340 Mr. Bao, are you worried I'll be a second Golden Phoenix? 867 00:44:39,880 --> 00:44:41,510 Who's that? 868 00:44:51,150 --> 00:44:53,440 Ah Bao and Li Li shared a gaze. 869 00:44:53,440 --> 00:44:55,900 Ah Bao said, "All can be solved. 870 00:44:55,900 --> 00:44:57,820 There is plenty of time."