Mr. & Mrs. Single

The new Chinese movie "Mr. and Mrs. Single" tackles the Chinese social phenomenon of secret marriages for young couples looking for better jobs and higher income. The romantic-comedy based on the popular theatrical play of the same name in China, Mr. & Mrs. Single is the latest urban romance from Hong Kong director Patrick Kong.

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Genres: Drama
Director: Patrick Kong
Starring: Eason Chan, Rene Liu, Bing Bai, Harlem Yu
Also Known As: Yin Hun Nan Nv
Country: China
Language: Mandarin
Release Date: 8 April 2011 (China)
Runtime: 100 min

Plot Summary:
"Let' s get married… it's love's antidote"

Cui Minguo (Eason Chan) who has to adds to the high cost of living, in order to get a new job as an personal assistant to CEO Mandy (Rene Liu) at a perfume company on the referral of his friend Tony (Harlem Yu). Eager to secure this well-paying job, Minguo decides to keep his marriage a secret in the workplace. In time, As Mandy becomes more appreciative of him,  their relationship starts to arouse the suspicions of his wife, Jingyi (Bai Bing), who also discovers Minguo has been lying about his marital status at work. During one inevitable business trip abroad, as the two are drawn closer and closer by temptation, Minguo risks exposing his secret and jeopardizing both his career and marriage.

"Mr. & Mrs. Single" Review:
This new Chinese movie, like Go Lala Go, explores the Chinese office politics and contemporary social phenomenon of young men hiding the fact that they are married in order to secure more attractive jobs. "Mr. and Mrs. Single" based on the popular Chinese theatrical play of the same name, the film is a feel-good romantic comedy that delivers the laughs while tackling themes that easily resonate with all couples.

Imdb page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1887955/

Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djE37C1VR2M

You can preorder the "Mr. & Mrs. Single" DVD (English subtitled) now from here.