As the Heng Seng Index teaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord learn firsthand that money is "easy come, easy go" as their fast fortune disappears overnight in a Macau casino. Meanwhile, greedy neighbors and infidel couples cheat each other and even blue-collar workmen dive into the frenzy. Inevitably, the market tumbles as do the people's bittersweet lives. A hilarious but ironic tale featuring some of Shaw's biggest stars. (IVL) |