Underplayed Gems

Love in a Puff (2010)

Love in a Puff poster
Original title
志明與春嬌
Directed by
Pang Ho-cheung
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
III
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 88 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

Two smokers meet in a Hong Kong outdoor smoking area after the indoor ban. They start talking and a romance develops between them.

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What happens

Love in a Puff (traditional Chinese: 志明與春嬌; simplified Chinese: 志明与春娇) is a 2010 Hong Kong romantic comedy directed by Pang Ho-cheung and starring Shawn Yue and Miriam Yeung. The plot revolves around the love story of Cherie and Jimmy, two smokers who meet in an outdoor smoking area subsequent to the ban of all indoor smoking areas in Hong Kong. The film is classified as a category 3 film in Hong Kong due to numerous scenes of smoking. Love in a Puff premiered at the 2010 Hong Kong International Film Festival. A sequel, titled Love in the Buff was released on 29 March 2012 with the film being set in Beijing, China. Shawn Yue and Miriam Yeung reprised their roles. A third installment, Love Off the Cuff, was released on April 27, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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