Treasure Inn
Master Kung and Lo Pa are two police officers of White Horse City, who have high skills but are underused. A robbery happened at he city's richest man Ho Pak Man's home where his whole family was killed and their family treasure the "White Jade Goddess of Mercy" was stolen and the "Police God" Tit Mo Ching investigates the case. Kung and Lo Pa cannot participate because of their low status. Coincidentally, Master Kung and Lo Pa arrest a pair of twin sisters, Water Dragon Girl and Fire Dragon Girl, who always pretend to catch wanted criminals to get monetary rewards. The twin sisters know that the "White Jade Goddess of Mercy" would be brought to the "Treasure Inn" for an auction. Wanting to hit big, Master Kung and Lo Pa go to the "Treasure Inn" with the twin sisters to investigate the truth. During that time, Master Kung and Water Dragon Girl become lovers from a kiss.
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Plot Summary
A period comedy set in the Tang Dynasty, the story follows a kind-hearted but cowardly debt collector named Ling who discovers a map leading to a legendary treasure. He enlists the help of a beautiful and strong-willed woman named Jin, who is also after the treasure for her own mysterious reasons. Together, they embark on a perilous journey filled with supernatural encounters, rival treasure hunters, and blossoming romance.
Critical Reception
Treasure Inn received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its comedic elements and visual flair, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the blend of fantasy and humor.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its lighthearted humor and charming performances.
- Appreciated for its creative fantasy elements and colorful cinematography.
- Some found the narrative a bit formulaic but enjoyable for its genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's enjoyable comedic moments and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many found it a fun and entertaining watch, particularly appreciating its fantasy aspects.
Fun Fact
The film is known for its elaborate costumes and set designs, which aimed to recreate the opulence of the Tang Dynasty period.
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