Double Happiness

Double Happiness

In a Chinese wedding that can cause all parents to collapse into their most childish selves, can the couple survive the madness, with their love intact?

2021 · 11 min

It's a day of celebration, and this Chinese wedding has reduced parents to their most childish behaviors. The marrying couple are worn out with their parents' agendas and all of the wedding rituals. Can they survive the madness, with their love intact?

Directed by Scarlett Li · Written by Scarlett Li

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