The Lovers

During the Eastern Jin Dynasty, parents dress a pretty girl like a boy, so she may be educated in a local boarding school. There, she falls in love with a poor, but industrious young man. However, their short love affair ends in disaster.

The Lovers is a 1994 drama fantasy movie directed by Hark Tsui, starring Carrie Ng, Charlie Yeung, Elvis Tsui. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 1,147 votes and runs 1h 47m.