Lai Shi, China's Last Eunuch (1987)

Drama, History

Last Eunuch in China: Directed by Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung. With Andy Lau, Siu Chung Mok, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Irene Wan. Affected by traditional values, young Lai Shi had himself castrated in order to become a eunuch to the Manchu Emperor. But the Dynasty collapsed promtly after, and Lai Shi was forced to lead a struggling life as a 'half man' outside the palace. But his lovingness and spirit of sacrifice made him win true love.

Director: Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung