Richie Ren is a Taiwanese singer and actor who was born on June 23, 1966, in Tianzhong, Changhua County. He studied at the Chinese Culture University, majoring in Physical Education, but soon turned his attention to music and acting, appearing in the TV drama series “The Orphans” in 1989. He followed up with his big-screen bow in “Cops and Robbers” (1991). In 1999, he appeared in the movie “Fly Me to Polaris,” also performing the OST’s lead track. His musical performance bagged him the Best Original Film Song prize at the Hong Kong Film Awards later the same year.

Richie Ren

As a hardened police detective, there wasn’t much that could phase Zhang Da (Richie Ren). But when his son Xiao Jie is kidnapped by a group of human traffickers. Zhang Da’s tough exterior crumbles in an instant.

Determined to save his son, Zhang Tu begins his investigation. But tracking down a group as elusive as this one soon proves to be next to impossible. After running into one dead end after another, Zhang Tu catches a much-needed break when fate brings Qin Maung Su (Chen Yao) into his life. Having been taken by human traffickers as a child, Maung Su has exactly the sort of insight Zhang Tu needs to find his son.

With Manung Su’s help, Zhang Tu relentlessly tracks the traffickers across thousands of miles. With Manung Su’s help, will Zhang Tu be able to take down an international human trafficking group and bring his son safely home?

An emotional thriller, “Fierce Cop” is a 2022 Chinese action film directed by Chan Tai Li.

Fierce Cop

The fierce team

In 1997, as the British Hong Kong government was preparing for the impending handover, crime within the city itself hit an all-time high. With officials from the British Hong Kong government joining forces with the triads, factions from all sides fought to gain a foothold amidst the chaos. With violence running rampant in the city, San Luen Sing’s gang leader, Lam Yiu Cheong (Simon Yam), was doing his best to wind down his business before the new government took over.

Having just been released from prison, Lam’s right-hand man, Lok Chi Ming (Richie Ren) is immediately given an important task, but not everyone is happy about the way Lam is handling San Luen Sing’s current affairs. Stepping out from under Lam’s wing, Tin (Patrick Tam) secretly makes a deal with the city’s corrupt Chief Superintendent; a deal that will eventually place him as the new head of the San Luen Sing gang. Little does Tin know that Lok is a long-time mole for the Hong Kong police and he’s been keeping an eye on the ambitious hot-head.&nbsp;

Teaming up with hard-nosed inspector Ching Kwok Bun (Alex Fong), Lok is determined to stop Tin and expose the Chief Superintendent as the traitorous villain that he is; but it doesn’t take Lok long to realize there’s a much more sinister power at work. Will this deep-cover cop have what it takes to bring down some of the world’s most powerful villains?

“Man on the Edge” is a 2022 Hong Kong crime action thriller film directed by Sam Wong.

Man on the Edge

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When Hong Kong travel agent Acacia (Sammi Cheng) learns of her estranged father, Ha Leung’s (Kenny Bee) sudden death, she has no choice but to make the trip to Chongqing to arrange his funeral and settle his affairs. Soon after her arrival, Acacia gets the surprise of a lifetime when she learns that she is not her father’s only child. Having harbored deep resentment towards the woman who took her father away from her, Acacia is more than a little conflicted, now that she’s come face to face with not one, but two grown sisters.&nbsp;

A professional pool player who grew up in Taiwan, the androgynous Branch (Megan Lai), has spent her entire life incessantly hounded by her status-conscious mother. Disappointed in her daughter’s choices, both personally and professionally, Branch’s relationship with her mother is nothing short of toxic. Cherry (Li Xiao Feng), on the other hand, is a digital fashionista from China who was raised by her adoring grandmother. Brought together by their father’s death, the three sisters connect through their grief and together begin the arduous task of settling their father’s affairs.

Leaving behind a hot pot restaurant and a mountain of debt, the sisters agree that keeping their father’s restaurant open is the best way to satisfy his creditors. Running the restaurant together, the sisters slowly begin to open up to each other. Sharing their respective dreams and the struggles they face as they deal with the ever-mounting pressures of work, family, and relationships, the sisters begin to bond, not just as friends, but as family.&nbsp;

Adapted from the novel, “My Spicy Love” by Amy Cheung, “Fagara” is a 2019 family drama film directed by Heiward Mak.

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