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Zhuangzi Tests His Wife

5.5 average rating
★★★★★
5.5
No Language / 90 MIN. / 1913

The Genres

The Synopsis

Philosopher-eccentric Chuang Tsi comes across a woman fanning the newly built grave of her dead husband because she desires to marry again. On returning home, Chuang Tsi decides to put his wife to the test - he fakes his own death; the wife is grief-stricken and goes into mourning. While funeral arrangement are in progress, a handsome young man come to call on Chuang Tsi. Later, there is talk of marriage between Chuang Tsi wife and the man. However, the young man falls ill; his servant says that taking the human brain is the only medicine to cure him.

The Cast

Beihai LiLi MinweiShanshan Yan

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