

Documentary
Mistress Dispeller
Teacher Wang works as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, hired to break up affairs by any means necessary. Through one of her cases, we explore the ways class, capital, and culture collide to shape romantic relationships in contemporary China.
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Wang Zhenxi
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Fei Fei
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Elizabeth Lo
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Brent Marchant
7/101/4/2026
So suppose you find out that your husband is cheating on you – what do you do? If you’re a disgruntled wife living in China, you might want to consider hiring a “mistress dispeller,” a sort of “marriage fixer” who employs an unconventional combination of counseling and skillful clandestine manipulation to urge an unfaithful man to turn away from his philandering and return to a life of fidelity, essentially a “whatever it takes” approach. The methods used is this newly emerging profession may seem rather sneaky – if not unethical – in some respects, but, if it provides the parties in question with valuable advice and, in turn, manages to save what has been an otherwise-stable partnership, should its merits be automatically ruled out of hand? That’s one of the key considerations examined in
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