In "Ip Man: The Last Battle", the protagonist of the movie is Hong Kong, the Hong Kong that is prosperous.
The story includes Chen Simei, a dim sum girl who likes to read martial arts novels, Deng Sheng, a taciturn police officer, Li Qiong, a factory queen with a strong personality and a sense of justice, Wang Dong, a stubborn prison guard, and Wang Dong, a friend who drives a tram, Wu Zan. , of course, and next to the story, Liang Shuang, the president of the workers' association, but obviously the biggest protagonist in the story is Xiangjiang, an era of sudden changes.
Master Ye has three things that he doesn't teach: the stupid can't teach, the clever can't teach, and the three meals are not stable, so don't learn kung fu!
Ip Man went to Hong Kong in 1949, without any family, he was alone. He went to Hong Kong to study when he was young, and now it has been a vicissitudes of life! Liang Shuang introduced Hong Kong's latest dish rice to Master Ye, and he was afraid that Master Ye would be treated coldly, but Master Ye said that he had not had four dishes and one soup for a long time.
In "The Grandmaster of the Generation", Ye Wen said: I am from Foshan, Nanhai, Guangdong. My father's name is Ye Aiduo. Operating North-South business in Menqian West Street, Hong Kong. My Ye family in Foshan is called Pedriye. In other words, the entire Pederi is my home. I didn't worry about eating and drinking until I was forty years old. Ip Man, who came to Hong Kong again in 1949, was 56 years old, and the prosperity of the first forty years had long since faded.
On September 15, 1945, after Japan's defeat in the war, Japan signed a surrender document in Hong Kong and withdrew from Hong Kong. Hong Kong was re-administered by the United Kingdom. After World War II, Hong Kong's economy and society developed rapidly, becoming the third largest financial center in the world after New York and London. Not only has it become one of the " Four Asian Tigers ", it is also an Asian financial, service and shipping center. The years when Ip Man came to Hong Kong happened to be the years of social change in Hong Kong.
The big contradiction in the first plot of "The Last Battle" is the strike of the "three electricity and one coal unions" in Hong Kong. The contradiction between the capitalists and the working class is becoming more and more serious. In this strike, Deng Sheng arrested Li Qiong, and since then After that, Deng Sheng never appeared on the rooftop where he practiced. Further reflecting the barrenness of the times, Master Ye's friend Li Yaohua had no choice but to sell his children to make a living at home. After New Year's Day in 1951, China and Hong Kong implemented border control. Since then, Liang Shuang has never seen his wife again. Then in July 1960, Zhang Yongcheng died of illness in Foshan. Master Ye did not see the last side of his wife, and heard the bad news of his wife. Mr. Ye fainted on the side of the road. After waking up, Master Ye, who was too sad, no longer knew his apprentice. After that, the disciple Wang Dong set up his own business, and Master Ye gave him a plaque of "Wing Chun Authentic"; while Deng Sheng was already polluted in the police circle and forced by his life, Deng Sheng instigated Wang Dong to fight an underground boxing match. In 1961, Ye Wen and Ye Zhun finally met in Hong Kong. Ye Zhun did not inherit Ye Wen's Wing Chun. Ye Zhun worked as a clerk in a shipping company in Hong Kong. In his later years, Master Ye had a bad stomach and often had stomach pains. As Ye Wen became more and more famous, many children from wealthy families turned to Master Ye to learn boxing, including the famous Bruce Lee. In 1968, Master Ye's confidante in Hong Kong, "Laosongpo" in Ye Zhun's mouth, was seriously ill with lung cancer. In the final stage of his life, Master Ye finally asked Ye Zhun to film his own way of hitting the wooden dummy. Before that, his apprentice Bruce Lee begged many times. After filming the film, Master Ye said that Wing Chun belongs to everyone. The tree of doing things is a model, and the root is firm to move from the branches and leaves; the money is an example, and the inner side should be rounded on the outer side.
The ultimate battle of Master Ye's life is time, the torrent of history, and himself.
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