King of Beggars

Set in the Qing Dynasty, this film follows the story of So Chan, a wealthy and carefree martial artist played by Stephen Chow, who unexpectedly finds himself stripped of his status and wealth. As he navigates life as a beggar, So Chan discovers a new purpose and becomes a folk hero, using his martial arts skills to fight injustice. Directed by Gordon Chan, the movie combines elements of comedy, action, and drama, showcasing Chow’s signature comedic style. While it did not receive any major awards, it remains a beloved classic in Hong Kong cinema. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.