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Chen Sheng goes off in search of his nephew who has been abandoned by his father. Along the way, he encounters numerous people from his past and also those from his future.


After failing his legal exams, Meng, a self-taught law student, is forced to work nights as a taxi driver. During a heated argument with a drunken customer, unable to contain his fury, he pushes the man into a river. The years go by. Now a successful lawyer and father, Meng is haunted by his past.

Huang Xiaoming
Meng Zhong

Wang Yinglu
Wei Xian

Li Congxi
Meng Zhong's Father

Huang Lu
Huang Fen

Chen Chuankai
Zhao Si

Jie Bing
Qian Li
Xin Lu
Xu Shaowu
Hu Youran
The Wig is a drama, mystery, thriller film released in 2024. Directed by Dong Yue, it stars Huang Xiaoming, Wang Yinglu, Li Congxi. After failing his legal exams, Meng, a self-taught law student, is forced to work nights as a taxi driver. During a heated argument with a drunken customer, unable to contain his fury, he pushes the man into a river. The years go by. Now a successful lawyer and father, Meng is haunted by his past.
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