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    Hong Kong Romance Movies

    The 40 most popular hong kong romance movies, ranked. Click any film for ratings, reviews, trailers, and where to watch.

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    In the Mood for Love
    TMDB4.0
    FF4.3

    In the Mood for Love

    2000 · 1h 39m · HK

    In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    TMDB3.7

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

    2000 · 2h · HK

    Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.

    Chungking Express
    TMDB4.0
    FF4.5

    Chungking Express

    1994 · 1h 42m · HK

    Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.

    Fallen Angels
    TMDB3.8
    FF4.7

    Fallen Angels

    1995 · 1h 38m · HK

    An indifferent hitman, his infatuated business partner and an ex-convict search for love and meaning as their lives cross paths in Hong Kong.

    Happy Together
    TMDB3.8

    Happy Together

    1997 · 1h 36m · HK

    A couple travels from Hong Kong to Argentina to revive their relationship but experience turbulence when both men's lives drift in separate directions.

    2046
    TMDB3.7
    FF4.5

    2046

    2004 · 2h 8m · DE

    Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.

    Days of Being Wild
    TMDB3.6

    Days of Being Wild

    1990 · 1h 34m · HK

    Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.

    As Tears Go By
    TMDB3.5

    As Tears Go By

    1988 · 1h 38m · HK

    Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.

    Crazy Love
    TMDB3.3

    Crazy Love

    1993 · 1h 17m · HK

    What was supposed to be summer school in England becomes an adventurous, exotic and romantic journey for a beautiful teenage girl. [from the Tai Seng Catalog] A nice story of a free-spirited (or, depending on your viewpoint, prick-teasing) young woman on a short journey of discovery.

    Wheels on Meals
    TMDB3.4

    Wheels on Meals

    1984 · 1h 48m · HK

    Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.

    Yu Pui Tsuen II
    TMDB2.7

    Yu Pui Tsuen II

    1987 · 1h 30m · HK

    Before Michael Mak’s Sex And Zen became a cult favourite in the ’90s, there was Ho Fan’s Yu Pui Tsuen (The Carnal Prayer Mat, 1987). But without sex bomb Amy Yip, coarse humour or lesbian love affairs, Yu Pui Tsuen had to rely on the nudity and sex from his cast of relative unknowns to save the day. When a young man dreams that he drowns after a night of carnal passion, he asks a buddhist monk to translate the experience for him. The monk replies that the dream is a warning not to indulge the pleasures of the flesh to excess, but the man ignores his advice, marrying a virgin and making love to her constantly. However, after several torrid affairs, the man begins to realise the sagacity of the monk's warning.

    Due West: Our Sex Journey
    TMDB3.0

    Due West: Our Sex Journey

    2012 · 1h 59m · HK

    Set in contemporary Hong Kong, several young people are searching for romance and struggling to learn the difference between lust and love in an adventure that takes them to the mainland where pleasure is much more readily available.

    City Hunter
    TMDB3.3

    City Hunter

    1993 · 1h 39m · HK

    A self-indulgent private investigator winds up on a cruise ship full of rich patrons, gorgeous women, murderous terrorists, and scarce food.

    The Gigolo
    TMDB2.7

    The Gigolo

    2015 · 1h 37m · HK

    Fung looks like a super-heartthrob and was born with a special endowment, making him the high school idol. He was expelled from school when he was caught fighting on campus. When his mom, the sole provider of his family with her poultry business, had to stop working due to her back problems, Fung decides to support his family financially. And from that moment, his life takes on a tumultuous change…

    New Golden Lotus  I
    TMDB3.1

    New Golden Lotus I

    1996 · TW

    No overview available

    Dragons Forever
    TMDB3.6

    Dragons Forever

    1988 · 1h 33m · HK

    A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.

    Gorgeous
    TMDB3.3

    Gorgeous

    1999 · 2h 1m · HK

    When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.

    Eros
    TMDB2.9

    Eros

    2004 · 1h 49m · FR

    A three-part anthology about love and sexuality: a menage-a-trois between a couple and a young woman on the coast of Tuscany; an advertising executive under enormous pressure at work, who, during visits to his psychiatrist, is pulled to delve into the possible reasons why his stress seems to manifest itself in a recurring erotic dream; a story of unrequited love about a beautiful, 1960s high-end call girl in an impossible affair with her young tailor.

    A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
    TMDB3.9
    FF4.0

    A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella

    1995 · 1h 39m · HK

    This sequel to "Pandora's Box" continues director Jeffrey Lau's adaptation of the Buddhism saga "Journey to the West". Stranded five centuries in the past, Joker Monkey King must battle a variety of monsters, seductive women and super-powered villains to save the dying Pak Jing-Jing.

    A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
    TMDB3.8
    FF5.0

    A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

    1995 · 1h 28m · HK

    When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her.

    All of a Sudden
    TMDB3.0

    All of a Sudden

    1996 · 1h 37m · HK

    An erotic mystery in which two couples engage in multiple layers of passion, betrayal and murder.

    King of Comedy
    TMDB3.7

    King of Comedy

    1999 · 1h 29m · HK

    Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.

    Robotrix
    TMDB3.0

    Robotrix

    1991 · 1h 38m · HK

    When evil inventor Ryuichi Yamamoto transfers his mind into that of a powerful cyborg, he becomes a murderer and rapist. But when one of his victims, Police officer Selina Lam becomes super robot Eve-R27, she teams up with android sidekick Ann and together they seek to bring the criminally insane scientist to justice.

    Lan Yu
    TMDB3.6

    Lan Yu

    2001 · 1h 27m · CN

    A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.

    Sex and the Emperor
    TMDB2.1

    Sex and the Emperor

    1994 · 1h 32m · HK

    In the Qing Dynasty, the only people who lived in the Forbidden City are the Emperor's concubines, their maids, the eunuchs and the Emperor himself. Lee Lien Ying is an eunuch who enters the Forbidden City with a big secret. One that will have his head on the floor if the wrong people find out.

    Flirting Scholar
    TMDB3.8

    Flirting Scholar

    1993 · 1h 42m · HK

    A scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a rich family in order to pursue the ravishing servant girl who has stolen his heart.

    Swordsman III: The East Is Red
    TMDB3.0

    Swordsman III: The East Is Red

    1993 · 1h 33m · HK

    A royal official accompanies a Portuguese warship to the Black Cliffs to see the site of the defeat of the evil Invincible Asia, who attained supernatural abilities by following the sacred scroll and castrating himself.

    Sex and Zen III
    TMDB3.1

    Sex and Zen III

    1998 · 1h 35m · HK

    New prostitutes Susan, Fanny, and Chinyun are inducted into the Fragrance House brothel where they are trained in the ways of lovemaking by their veteran madam Tall Kau. Eventually all three enter circulation where Susan is crowned the top prize and becomes enamored of budding scholar Chu Chi-Ang. Fanny is jealous beyond all means and though she's bought by famous horse trader Sir Lui, she still plans her revenge on Susan.

    The Promise
    TMDB2.8

    The Promise

    2005 · 2h 1m · CN

    An orphaned girl, driven by poverty at such a young age, makes a promise with an enchantress. In return for beauty and the admiration of every man, she will never be with the man she loves. This spell cannot be broken unless the impossible happens: snow falling in spring and the dead coming back to life. Now a grown and beautiful princess, she regrets her promise, for all of the men she's loved has always been met with tragedy.

    A Moment of Romance
    TMDB3.6

    A Moment of Romance

    1990 · 1h 32m · HK

    After a young Triad member takes an upper-class girl hostage during his escape from a jewelry heist, the two find themselves falling in love, in spite of the repercussions caused by their forbidden relationship.

    Hidden Desire
    TMDB2.6

    Hidden Desire

    1991 · 1h 18m · HK

    David is sitting in a bar, musing over why he has bedded and left five or six of Asia's loveliest women in such a short time.

    Geminate Flower
    TMDB3.5

    Geminate Flower

    2025 · 27m · HK

    It follows Jin and May as memory, friendship, and time intertwine, revealing how fading recollections reshape identity, deepen bonds, and transform the meaning of loss.

    Comrades, Almost a Love Story
    TMDB3.9

    Comrades, Almost a Love Story

    1996 · 1h 58m · HK

    Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.

    New Golden Lotus II
    TMDB2.8

    New Golden Lotus II

    1996 · TW

    No overview available

    New Golden Lotus IV
    TMDB1.6

    New Golden Lotus IV

    1996 · TW

    4th episode of a serie of 5. Chinny is stuck in a marriage with a disgusting midget, but is seduced and tricked into becoming the fifth concubine of lecherous official Simon Hsin. While Chinny is mistreated by the other concubines, Simon has affairs with anything that movies, poisons Chinny's husband, and imprisons her brother-in-law. It soon becomes apparent that this is Simon's M.O. when he steals another man's wife and kills him as well

    Green Snake
    TMDB3.6

    Green Snake

    1993 · 1h 39m · HK

    Two snake spirits become human and learn about love and suffering. A monk discovers his own weaknesses and finds that morality is not as simple as he had thought.

    Pretty Woman
    TMDB2.1

    Pretty Woman

    1991 · 1h 33m · HK

    While working alone late at the office one night, Veronica is raped by a returning male colleague, who accidentally kills her in the process (she falls back and hits her head on a sharp object). Later that same evening, he comes across a bar hostess who looks identical to the woman that he has just murdered. He eventually talks her into showing up for work in Veronica's place on the very next day, and handing in her resignation. Unfortunately for him, she is persuaded to stay, and decides to continue impersonating the deceased secretary.

    The Twins Effect II
    TMDB2.6

    The Twins Effect II

    2004 · 1h 46m · HK

    Set in Flower Capital, a land ruled by an Evil Queen. All men in the kingdom are slaves to women. However, a prophecy foretells that one day, the Star of Rex will find and wield a mythical sword, rise to power, overthrow the queen, and restore the balance of the two sexes.

    Romance of the West Chamber
    TMDB2.8

    Romance of the West Chamber

    1997 · 1h 32m · HK

    Cheung, a 23-year-old unmarried travelling scholar, stops by the monastery, where he sees a beautiful woman. Against the rules, Monk Faben allows Cheung to stay and woo the girl, Ann-Ann. She is shy, and also the Prime Minister's daughter, so the wooing is arranged by Ann-Ann's maid Hung.

    In the Heat of the Sun
    TMDB3.9

    In the Heat of the Sun

    1994 · 2h 21m · CN

    Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals with free rein over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."

    About Hong Kong Romance Movies

    Hong Kong cinema

    Hong Kong cinema's 1980s and 90s peak produced the most influential action filmmaking of the era — John Woo's gunplay ballets, Jackie Chan's stunt comedy, and the wire-work that Hollywood promptly absorbed. Wong Kar-wai's films run on a completely different and equally exported register.

    Romance

    Romance is the genre most shaped by its era's ideas about intimacy, which makes watching across decades a genuine education. It spans the screwball comedies, the sweeping melodramas, and the modern indie two-hander.

    In this list

    Years covered
    1984–2025
    Best reviewed
    In the Mood for Love (8.1)
    Often also
    Drama, Comedy, Action

    Common questions

    What are the best Hong Kong romance movies?
    By popularity across Flickfolio and TMDB, the top picks right now are In the Mood for Love, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and Chungking Express. The full ranked list of 40 sits above — open any movie for ratings, reviews, and streaming availability.
    How is this list ranked?
    Hong Kong romance movies are ordered by overall popularity, which blends how often a title is viewed, searched, and logged. It updates as viewing habits shift, so the list reflects what people are actually watching rather than a fixed critical canon.
    Where can I watch these movies?
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