Hui and screenwriter Li Qiang have a knack for humorous observation, but the film rambles, the actors tending for too long to overplay the comedy and ignore the underlying poignancy.

• 许和编剧李樯对幽默的观察很有诀窍，但影片和演员用了太多时间做过重的喜剧表演，忽视了隐含的辛酸。