As the Hong Kong film industry faced unprecedented challenges in the late 2010s and early 2020s—exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and sweeping social changes—Cheng, like many of her contemporaries, expanded her toolkit.
Lolita Cheng (often credited in Chinese as 鄭麗莎) began her career in the early 2010s, a turbulent time for Hong Kong’s film industry. Local studios were increasingly pivoting toward co-productions with mainland China to ensure box-office success, leaving little room for small, character-driven stories about everyday Hong Kongers. lolita cheng
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