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AKA Mahjong Dragon. This mulit-genre flick finds Josephine Siao as a penniless HK policewoman who's had a bad run at the races. She enters into a marriage of convenience with mainland pretty boy Zao Wen-Zhou to pay the bills. However, he's a professional gambler on the run from his evil rival, Ken Lo. He wants to get to HK, and Josephine wants a lot of dough so they pull a deal: he gets the passport and hse gets a wad of cash, courtesy of his gambling prowess. But their plans a re derailed by Ken, who follows Zhao from the mainland. Plus there's some pesky romantic hijinks from Blacky Ko, who's enamored of Josephine. Zhao picks up an admirer in Blacky's sister Desiree Law, who also has the HK plot device that just won't go away: she has a terminal disease. Starring: Vincent Zhao, Blacky Ko, Josephine Siao, Ken Lo. 97 minutes. Cantonese. English subtitled.
