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Overview
"An hilarious look at life and the pursuit of happiness!"
Zhao is an old laid-off worker who's dreaming of getting married. After trying unsuccessful proposals, he finally pairs off with a gargantuan divorcée with two children. She, however, demands a lavish wedding and that Zhao finds a job and another place to stay for her blind step-daughter. Pretending he's the General Manager of a non-existent posh hotel "Happy Times", Zhao has to find ways and means of keeping both mother and stepdaughter happy.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Release Date
- December 31, 2000
- Languages
- Mandarin
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- China
Financial Performance
Loss
Budget vs Revenue for Happy Times
Loss
$1.7M
ROI: 13%•Margin: -87.4%