Screening & Post-Screening Discussion Dream Home《維多利亞壹號》

Screening & Post-Screening Discussion Dream Home《維多利亞壹號》

Guest Speakers:
Josie Ho 何超儀
Conroy Chan 陳子聰

Moderators:
Dr. Derek Lam 林瀚光博士
Dr. Fiona Law 羅玉華博士

Date: Jan 22, 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Venue: Rayson Huang Theatre, Main Campus, HKU
Language (Post-Screening Discussion): Cantonese 廣東話

Registration: Interested individuals please complete the registration form by 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, 18 January 2026. A confirmation email will be sent upon successful registration. https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_01zl0PRAQpL3tCS?Q_CHL=qr

We are excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming screening and post-screening discussion “Dream Home” on 22 January 2026 (Thursday). The event is co-organized by the Department of Comparative Literature, the MA in Literary and Cultural Studies (MALCS), the Center for the Study of Globalization and Cultures (CSGC) at the University of Hong Kong, and MOViE MOViE.

About Dream Home

Cheng Lai-sheung (played by Josie Ho), who comes from a poor family, dreams of one day living in a luxurious high-end residence. The upscale development “Victoria One” is her ideal home. To afford an apartment there, she works multiple jobs and even risks selling her company’s confidential information. After great effort, she finally manages to pay the deposit, but the seller withdraws the property from the market after prices rise again. When she sees her lifelong dream of home ownership shattered, Lai-sheung snaps and embarks on a brutal, bloody campaign of revenge...

Trailer: https://youtu.be/s0GyWR0XxNo?si=tR0vnHrD79-AqhNZ

If further assistance is needed, please feel free to contact the MALCS Office at: malcs@hku.hk

See below for photos of the event!