Overview
Mr. Wong (Michael Hui) is the chief chef in a Teppanyaki restaurant. His overbearing wife and sadistic father-in-law make his home life a misery, so he spends all day dreaming about his dream girl, Sissy (Sally Yeh). When she comes into the restaurant, Wong seizes the opportunity and arranges to take her on a tour of the Paradise Island. Unfortunately, his wife and her friend go with him.
Director and cast
- Michael Hui Koon-man Director
- Michael Hui Koon-man as Johnny Huang / Johnny Wong
- Sally Yeh Chian-Wen as Sisi
- Frances Yip as Sally
- Lo Hoi-pang as Ying's father
- Paul Che Biu-Law as Che / Tallboy
- Chow Mei-Yee as Ying
- Hui Ying-Sau as Johnny's Grandfather
- Yue Tau-wan as On plane [cameo]
- Michael Lai Siu-Tin as Pierre
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