---
title: "Men and Women"
year: 1999
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/men-and-women-1999"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 63623
imdb_id: "tt0217681"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 89
community_rating: 5.3
vote_count: 9
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Men and Women (1999) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/men-and-women-1999

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Men and Women is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Comedy. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A newcomer in Beijing navigates complicated relationships and sudden tension after moving in with his employers."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Liu Bingjian
- Explores relationships in Beijing

### Caveats & Content Note
- The provided plot synopsis is incomplete
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains mature dramatic themes including an attempted assault.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, comedy, contemporary

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/men-and-women-1999#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Liu Bingjian

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Yang Qing** as *Qing Jie*
- **Apollo Yu Bo** as *Xiao Bo*
- **Kang Zhang** as *Da Kang*
- **Jiangang Wei** as *Chong Chong*
- **Zi'en Cui** as *Gui Gui (as Zien Cui)*
- **Mengjie Yu** as *A Meng*
- **Hao Meng** as *Cui Cui*
- **Sheng Guang** as *Da Yang*
- **Yang Qing** as *Qing Jie*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Men and Women released?
The film was released in 1999.

### Q: Who directed the film?
It was directed by Liu Bingjian.

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in Beijing.

### Q: What is the primary genre of the film?
It is classified as a comedy-drama.

### Q: Who is the main character who arrives in Beijing?
The main character is Xiao Bo.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Men and Women — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/63623)
- [Men and Women (1999 film)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_and_Women_(1999_film))

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