When Fortune Smiles

A daughter inherits a massive amount of fortune from his deceased father and it enrages her brother and her nephew, who then try to steal some of it from her.

Cast

Stephen Chow

as Vincent Hing

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

as Tsao Fei Fei / Rubbish Fung

Anthony Chan Yau

as Private Eye Wong

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

as Wei

Cutie Mui Siu-Wai

as Wei's Wife

Shing Fui-On

as Lung

Lam Kau

as Second Master

Stuart Yung Sai-Kit

as Robert Hu

Mai Kei

as Lung's Man

Billy Chow Bei-Lei

as Biu

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