Year: 1990
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: Cantonese
A wealthy patriarch’s massive inheritance becomes the target of his scheming nephew, who plans to steal it from the patriarch’s daughter, Fei Fei. To manipulate her, he hires a small‑time crook known as “Tricky Star” to woo her and gain access to the fortune. However, Fei Fei is actually an impostor employed by the patriarch’s ruthless son.
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