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What does "Fake Phoenix" mean?

Fake Phoenix refers to the pretended relationship between a man and a woman, like a couple in name only.

Paired together because of external needs, without feelings.

1. "Fake Phoenix" is a feature film directed by Huang Zuolin, starring Shi Hui and Lu Shan. This film tells the story of Zhang Yiqing, the general manager of Dafeng Enterprise Company, who fails in speculation and induces Yang Xiaomao, the No. 3 barber of Times Barber Shop, to pretend to propose to Fan Ruhua, the "daughter of an overseas Chinese tycoon" who advertised for marriage on his behalf, hoping to get a huge sum of money to save the company from bankruptcy. Fan Ruhua is actually a young widow. Because she is greedy for the enjoyment of life, she wants to use marriage solicitation to find a husband with "both wealth and appearance". When the two parties met, they were afraid of revealing their flaws, so they made a lot of jokes. Fortunately, neither party saw through it and got engaged smoothly.

2. The film bitterly satirizes the cunning social atmosphere in Shanghai at that time, exposes the decadent life of the bourgeoisie, and praises the excellent quality of the working people's self-reliance. The director has made considerable achievements in the exploration of film comedy styles and the application of comedy techniques. The plot structure of the film is clever, the characters are vivid, the dialogues are humorous and meaningful, and full of comedy.

3. "Fake Phoenix" is the first film directed by Zuo Lin. The film has a smooth narrative and excellent control and use of comedy. Shi Hui plays Yang Xiaomao, with an excellent balance between comedy exaggeration and realism. Li Lihua is also excellent as Fan Ruhua.