Set Off

The story follows Lao Cui, a kind-hearted yet unsuccessful man who operates a Chinese restaurant in Cyprus. After discovering that his wife has cheated on him and is pregnant with his best friend's child, Cui's life takes a downward spiral. Compounding his woes, his business partner plans to sell the restaurant, prompting Cui to return to Cyprus. His encounter with a sassy girl named Xiao Xia signals that his real troubles are just beginning.

Set Off features performances from a diverse cast, including Fan Wei, Ju Wenpei, Liu Hua, and others, bringing the film’s comedic and crime elements to life. The film presents a blend of humor and crime, appealing to fans of both genres. Its setting in Cyprus and Beijing adds a layer of cultural context to the narrative, making it an interesting watch for genre enthusiasts.