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Zhang Manyu: The Epitome of Cheongsam Goddess
"If I had a ferry ticket, would you come with me? If there was another one, would you take me along?" Whenever I hear this line, the classic melody by Shigeru Umebayashi plays in my ear, and the scene unfolds before my eyes: Su Lizhen (played by Zhang Manyu) in a cheongsam, carrying a thermos and buying a bowl of wonton noodles on the street in the dimly lit alley at night, then meeting Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung) who's also caught in the rain on her way back... The ambiguous tension brews quietly, with a foreseeable ending. This is Wong Kar-wai's artistic expression of love, and this line has become the most regrettable confession in Chinese film history. If there's…
Zhang Manyu: The Epitome of Cheongsam Goddess
"If I had a ferry ticket, would you come with me? If there was another one, would you take me along?" Whenever I hear this line, the classic melody by Shigeru Umebayashi plays in my ear, and the scene unfolds before my eyes: Su Lizhen (played by Zhang Manyu) in a cheongsam, carrying a thermos and buying a bowl of wonton noodles on the street in the dimly lit alley at night, then meeting Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung) who's also caught in the rain on her way back... The ambiguous tension brews quietly, with a foreseeable ending. This is Wong Kar-wai's artistic expression of love, and this line has become the most regrettable confession in Chinese film history. If there's…
"If I had a ferry ticket, would you come with me? If there was another one, would you take me along?" Whenever I hear this line, the classic melody by Shigeru Umebayashi plays in my ear, and the scene unfolds before my eyes: Su Lizhen (played by Zhang Manyu) in a cheongsam, carrying a thermos and buying a bowl of wonton noodles on the street in the dimly lit alley at night, then meeting Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung) who's also caught in the rain on her way back... The ambiguous tension brews quietly, with a foreseeable ending. This is Wong Kar-wai's artistic expression of love, and this line has become the most regrettable confession in Chinese film history. If there's…
Zhang Manyu: The Epitome of Cheongsam Goddess
"If I had a ferry ticket, would you come with me? If there was another one, would you take me along?" Whenever I hear this line, the classic melody by Shigeru Umebayashi plays in my ear, and the scene unfolds before my eyes: Su Lizhen (played by Zhang Manyu) in a cheongsam, carrying a thermos and buying a bowl of wonton noodles on the street in the dimly lit alley at night, then meeting Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung) who's also caught in the rain on her way back... The ambiguous tension brews quietly, with a foreseeable ending. This is Wong Kar-wai's artistic expression of love, and this line has become the most regrettable confession in Chinese film history. If there's…
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