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Taiwan’s Legendary Comedians in a Classic Musical Comedy

Growing up together in the countryside, Zhang Di and Hui-zu’s romance blossoms quietly amidst old family rivalries. When a failed proposal leaves Zhang Di penniless, Hui-zu flees in anger, prompting Zhang Di and his friend Da-cun on a comical journey from rural villages to bustling cities, filled with hilarious misunderstandings—even mistaken insanity. Featuring captivating performances by legendary YANG Li-hua, this groundbreaking fusion of Taiwanese Opera and Taiyupian comedy reflects the shifting rhythms between rural tradition and urban ambition in 1960s Taiwan.