been released on VHS in the U.S. References Donald, Stephanie. Public Secrets, Public Spaces: Cinema and Civility in China. Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. , 9780847698776. Pan, Yigang. Greater China in the Global Market, Volume 14 (Volume 14, Issues 1-2 of Journal of global marketing, ISSN 0891-1762; The Journal of global marketing monographic "Separates"). Psychology Press, 2000. , 9780789011886. Silbergeld, Jerome. China Into Film: Frames of Reference in Contemporary Chinese Cinema. Reaktion Books, 1999. , 9781861890504. Thompson, Felix. "Journeying in the Third World". in: Crouch, David, Rhona Jackson, and Felix Thompson (editors). The Media and the Tourist Imagination: Converging Cultures (Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility). Routledge, June 15, 2005. , 9780203139295. Ye, Tan and Yun Zhu. Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2012. , 9780810867796. - There is a chapter on "Ermo". Notes Further reading Ciecko, Anne T. and Sheldon Lu. "Televisuality, Capital, and the Global Village: ERMO (Zhou Xiaowen, 1994)." Jump Cut 41 (1998). Rpt. in Lu, ed., China, Transnational Visuality, Global Postmodernity. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2002. 122–38. Fu, Ping. "Ermo: (Tele)Visualizing Urban/Rural Transformation." In Chris Berry, ed., Chinese Films in Focus: 25 New Takes. London: BFI Publishing, 2003, 73–80. Rpt. in Chris Berry, ed., Chinese Films in Focus II. Basingstoke: BFI/Palgrave, 2008, 98-105. Gould, Stephen J. and Nancy Y. C. Wong. "The Intertextual Construction of Emerging Consumer Culture in China as Observed in the Movie Ermo: A Postmodern, Sinicization Reading." Journal of Global Marketing 14 (2000): 151–67. Li, David Leiwei. "'What Will Become of Us if We Don't Stop?' Ermo's China and the End of Globalization." Comparative Literature 53, 4 (2001): 442–61. Notar, Beth. "Blood Money: Women's Desire and Consumption in Ermo." Asian Cinema 12, 2 (Fall/Winter 2001): 131–53. Rayns, Tony. "Review of Ermo." Sight and Sound. 1995. p. 47-48. Tang, Xiaobing. "Rural Women and Social Change in New China Cinema: From Li Shuangshuang to Ermo." positions 11.3 (Winter 2003): 647–74. External links Ermo (二嫫) - Women’s Independence, Men’s Impotence, an article from Thinking Chinese, August 2010. 1994 films 1994 comedy-drama films 1990s Mandarin-language films Films set in Hebei Adultery in films Films directed by Zhou Xiaowen Chinese comedy-drama films Films shot in Zhangjiakou