Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang

Description:

A humorous, bitter take on love and life in modern China - the story of three young men, Chen Zhong, Li Liang and Big Head Wang and their tragi-comic struggles to make their way in Chengdu, China's fifth most populous city. Despite their aspirations in the newly capitalist China, the trio's lives are beset by dead-end jobs, gambling debts, drinking, drugs, and whoring. Complicated relationships with women, whether pregnant mistresses, angry wives or passive lovers compound their misery.

subjects: Fiction,  Chinese fiction,  Social life and customs

Places: Chengdu (China),  China,  Chengdu