Love Me, If You Can - 飞跃情海 [2003]

Release Date:14 February 2003
Origin : Taiwan
Genre:Romance
Director : Alice Wang(王毓雅)
Starring:Li Wei Chang,Duncan Lai(周群达),Ariel Lin(林依晨),Alice Wang(王毓雅)

Synopsis
The Chinese identify with the romance between Liang Shan Bo and Zhu Ying Tai and feel it’s exquisite. Love Me, If You Can extends this love story to the rustic fishing port after thousands of years. God makes a cruel joke with this affection, to test if they could stick to the promise and faith of love. It needs great courage no matter they choose to escape or stay.

Xiao Shan lives in a fishing port. When she is 17, her mom took her to visit 6 fortune-tellers. All of them said she is the reincarnation of Liang Shan Bo, and she will face a vital disaster at her age of 25. It will only be resolved if she could meet her lucky guy. And if she failed to meet her Zhu Ying Tai, they won’t meet again any more. However, Xiao Shan had a boyfriend Ah Ben who is working on a ship, so she doesn’t take it seriously.

Xiao Shan has personal loyalty by natural; she often gets hurt because she tried to help others when seeing injustice on the road. She once saw gangleader Zhu Mu and Jie ply with her good friend Xi Si in her betel nut stall, because they could not get money from other place. At the sight of the worse situation, Xiao Shan has to give them 100,000 which she just received of payment for goods and bet with them to leap the port. Although she was injure, she got rid of the problem finally.

Xiao Ying is a cousin of Xiao Shan, and they didn’t meet for years. She was told to work in the marine product shop with Xiao Shan and earn some money to pay the debt of her father. Xiao Ying always believes in heart that there will be a Liang Shan Bo in her life, and it must be her cousin Xiao Shan who look after her since she was a child. As Xiao Ying grew up under the family violence, so she tied all her emotion to Xiao Shan all the time.

Xiaoshan is too careless to become aware of this affection, and she worked as usual in the marine product shop. One day, she met her classmate Qing in a group of customers who ate in her shop. Qing’s husband is a politician. They looked matched for each other in marriage, but actually they just join in the fun on occasion. Qing expressed her feeling to Xiao Shan after the exposure of her husband’s scandal, and then disappeared.

It’s the same seaside, and the sea looks so peaceful. But in the heart of Xiao Shan, Xiao Ying and Ah Ben, there’s billowy love hide deep inside the sea.

Nevertheless, when Xiao Ying finally got up the nerve to envisage the love deep in her heart, how will Xiao Shan look on this emotion? The great love from preexistence to this life emerged gradually after more and more violent events happened in succession. Will it be the same final as the fate in preexistence? Or they will break out and fight a way out for their love?

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