<Beauty at Nights-synopsis>

❄The ugly duckling comes to Shanghai
Height 175cm, weight 90kg.
WANG Chao-chao is a large, 23-year old woman whose looks are reminiscent of the Chow Chow dog breed.
Back home in Gansu Province, people often said that she looked healthy and that she was cute. However, here in the city, where she hopes to become a fashion designer, she is ridiculed for her looks.

❄A Cinderella is born
Top Chinese actress AN Ting-ting.
Her fashion company ‘Princess’ holds a competition, and Chao-chao wins the top prize.
She rises to stardom as headlines such as ‘A Cinderella is born’ and ‘Unknown designer storms into Princess’ fill the media.

❄A society willing to use even ugliness for commercial gains
However, everything is part of a marketing strategy by AN Ting-ting.
When Chao-chao, who has very little to do with beauty, shows great talent, AN Ting-ting planned to use her in a marketing gimmicky promote ‘Princess’ as a brand that can turn ugly women into beauties, and ugly men into handsome men.

❄Hope found in despair
When she finds out the truth, Chao-chao is shocked and she takes a walk in the park, where she finds shoes the legendary actress CAO Sing-wie dropped.

❄A fantasy world opened by the magic shoes
CAO Sing-wie’s shoes transforms Chao-chao into a beauty, and she becomes the protagonist in a Cinderella story.

LEE Young-jai(Director)
· 1986 Korea Academy of Film Arts
· 1989 Yonsei University, MA in Korean Literature
· 1999 Film <>Director/ Screenplay
- 20th BlueDragonFilmAwards,BestNewDirector,37thGrandBellAwards,BestAdaptation
- Italy <2000 Verona Love Screens Film Festival - Best Film>
- UK <13th Leeds International Film Festival - Jury Award>
- Japan<14th Fukuoka Asian Film Festival - Jury Special Mention Award>
- US<35th Chicago International Film Festival - The World Cinema Section>
- 10thNew Delhi Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema, Competition feature
- 10thOlympia International Film Festival, official invitation
· 2003 Film <20-year-old mobile queen>Director, Screenplay
· 2004 Film<>Director
· 2004 Film <The Möbius band>Director, Screenplay
· 2009 Film<>Director, Adaptation
- 19thCairo International Film Festival, Silver Award
- 2014 San Diego International Kids Film Festival <Special Jury Award>
- 2014 Beijing Int’l Youth Film Festival<Special Judges Award>

SHIN Chang-hwan(Producer)
· 1997 Dankuk University, Department of Theater and Film
· 2001~2008 Producer at the production company ‘Cineline-II’
· 2002~2005 Producer, film <Malaton(director Jeong Yoon-cheol)>
· 2005~2007 Producer, film<My Father(director Hwang Dong-hyuk)>
· 2010~2011 Vice PresidentPGK (Producers Guild of Korea)
· 2008~2011 Producer, CJ E&M Planning Team, CJCulture Foundation “Project S" producer
· 2011~2013 Producer, film <The Suspect (director Won Shin-yeon)>
· 2014 Macao shoot supervisor, film<Perfect Proposal (director Yoon Jae-gu)>
· 2014~2015 PGK (Producers Guild of Korea), Policy Team – contract standardization
· 2014~2016 Producer, film<Phantom Detective (director Cho Sung-hee)>