Upon returning home, sailor Yu (Richard Ng) is shock to discover that not only his wife left him, but the house has also been sub-letted to an old maid, May Wong (Josephine Siu). Both Yu and Wong have their own strange habits, and them living together under the same roof causes numerous hilarious incidents.
Acting
Richard Ng and Josephine Siao's comic timing is criminal.
Direction
David Chiang keeps the farce breathlessly precise.
Writing
Every bizarre habit pays off in spectacular disaster.
Director
David Chiang Da-Wei
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
David Chiang, primarily known as a Shaw Brothers martial arts star, directed only a handful of comedies—this is his goofiest flex.
The 'spinster old maid' trope here subverts 1980s Hong Kong expectations—Wong Mui is chaos agent, not victim.
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