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Green Tea (2003): Cast & Plot

Green Tea (2003) movie poster

Green Tea is a 2003 romantic drama starring Zhao Wei as Wu Fang / Langlang, Fang Lijun and Jiang Wen. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Green Tea (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Green Tea About?

The premise of Green Tea without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A mysterious woman frequents tea shops and other places looking for the right man. A cup of green tea will show you the way to find your true love.

Green Tea Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • mental illness
  • love
  • tea
  • pianist
  • blind date
  • bar
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Cast & crew

Green Tea Cast & Characters

Zhao Wei leads the cast as Wu Fang / Langlang, with Fang Lijun as Fang Lijun and Jiang Wen as Chen Mingliang.

Plot

Green Tea Plot Summary

What happens in Green Tea from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Wu Fang is shy, unassuming, and never without her glasses, a Beijing University graduate student who keeps landing on blind dates she doesn’t quite feel fit her. She tends to order a glass of green tea on each outing, observing people with a quiet, perceptive humor that often goes unnoticed by men who judge her by her conservative clothes and awkward manner. Throughout the story, she never talks about herself, choosing instead to muse about a close friend she has.

Full summary

The whole story of Green Tea, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Green Tea?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Wu Fang's usual beverage on her blind dates?

Details

Green Tea Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Lü cha” and “Zielona herbata”.

Also known as
  • Lü cha
  • Zielona herbata

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FAQ

Green Tea FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Green Tea, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Green Tea?

Green Tea runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Green Tea released?

Green Tea was released on August 18, 2003.

Who is in the cast of Green Tea?

Green Tea stars Zhao Wei as Wu Fang / Langlang, Fang Lijun as Fang Lijun and Jiang Wen as Chen Mingliang, among 14 credited actors.

Does Green Tea have a post-credit scene?

No. Green Tea has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Green Tea in?

The original language of Green Tea is Chinese.

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