Go Lala Go!


Go Lala Go! is a 2010 Chinese romantic comedy film about a Chinese woman who learns how to balance a relationship and professional work in a work place. It is directed by Xu Jinglei, who also plays the title character, and is based on a novel, Du Lala's Promotion, by Li Ke. The film also stars Stanley Huang and Karen Mok. It's considered one of the most successful collaborations between a Chinese and American Poducer. Sundance Award winning Producer Patrick S. Cunningham collaborated with Xu Jinglei on this hit film, later becoming her manager.
Go Lala Go! was released to Mainland Chinese audiences on 15 April 2010, where it competed for ticket sales with the American remake, Clash of the Titans.
After the success of "Go Lala Go!", Xu Jinglei directed another film Dear Enemy and co-starred with Stanley Huang again. The film is said to be like an updated and improved version of "Go Lala Go!"

Reception

Patrick Frater of Variety called the film "a precursor to the current wave of Chinese contemporary romance films."

Sequel

A sequel, Go Lala Go 2, was released on 4 December 2015.