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decides to traverse the entire island of Taiwan with Liu before he dies. The duo encounter various situations and predicaments due to their lavish spending of their new wealth. Finally, they return to Taiwan as the predicted day of Liu's death approaches so he can spend his last moments with his girlfriend A-Hua. However, on the day of his death, he waits and waits until midnight, where the prediction is disproven and Liu stays alive. The next day, he happily marries A-Hua with Wang in tow.
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Wang and Liu, a plump shoeshiner and a skinny rickshaw driver living together in Taipei, see a fortune teller who states that the former will strike it rich in three days but the latter will die in 44. Wang indeed wins the lottery as predicted, causing Liu to fear for his life; in response, Wang
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Wang, George Chun Han (2011). "Brother Wang and Brother Liu on the Road in Taiwan - Parts 1 & 2 (Review)". In Garcia, Roger (ed.).
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One of the first Taiwanese-language films that was a comedy and used an original script (as opposed to
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Index

Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Hanyu Pinyin
Hokkien
POJ
Li Hsing
Tien Feng
慕容鍾
Shorty Cai
zh
Ko Yu-Hsia
zh
Chow Lan-Ping
zh
Taiwanese
Chinese
Taiwanese Hokkien
Taiwanese opera
Laurel and Hardy
Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute
Asia Laughs! A Survey of Asian Comedy Films
"Brother Wang and Brother Liu Tour Taiwan"
"A Brief History of Taiwanese Comedy Cinema"
doi
10.47979/aror.j.90.3.595-616
ISSN
0044-8699
"Taiwan's Laurel and Hardy return to the 'big screen' 花蓮放老電影 重溫台灣懷舊影像"
Taipei Times
An Island of Splendor

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