The Peculiar Pawnbroker (2021)

Other name: 人心鉴定师, Ren Xin Jian Ding Shi

Description:

"The Peculiar Pawnbroker" tells the story of a contemporary pawnbroker who faces an unforeseen challenge. After losing a significant bet to the seasoned owner of a traditional pawnshop, he is compelled to serve a two-month stint under his new boss. What begins as a contentious arrangement, with the two men constantly at loggerheads over their differing views on value, gradually evolves into a surprising friendship as they spar over various pawn items. Adding another layer of complexity, the modern pawnbroker finds himself increasingly captivated by his traditional counterpart's daughter. This burgeoning attraction, however, faces a monumental obstacle: he soon uncovers a deep-seated family feud between his own father and the man he now works for, threatening to dismantle everything and forcing him to confront difficult choices. This unexpected situation promises a unique blend of humor, heart, and dramatic conflict over tradition, loyalty, and love.

Country: Other Asia

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Romance