So Close

Director: Corey Yuen
Genre: Science Fiction, Crime Fiction, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Martial arts, World cinema, Action/Adventure, Drama, Chinese Movies
Year: 2002
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese, English Language, Standard Mandarin
Starring: Shu Qi, Zhao Wei, Karen Mok, Song Seung-heon, Candy Lo, Kurata Yasuaki, Ricardo Mamood-Vega

*So Close* (simplified Chinese: 夕阳天使; traditional Chinese: 夕陽天使; Chik yeung tin see) is a 2002 action film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Shu Qi, Karen Mok and Zhao Wei. The English title is derived from The Carpenters' song Close to You, which has a prominent role in the film.

Ai Lin (Shu Qi) and her sister Ai Quan (Zhao Wei) are computer hackers, assassins and espionage specialists who use their late father's secret satellite technology to give them the advantage over their rivals and law enforcement. They first assassinate the chairman of a top Chinese company.

After their successful mission, Police Detective named Kong Yat Hung (Karen Mok) is assigned to their case and is able to track them down. The cat-and-mouse chase becomes more complicated when Lin and Ai Quan become the targets of the very people who originally hired them.

Ai Quan has always been the assistant at home in the computer, while Ai Lin, the older and better assassin, did the field work. The arrangement made Ai Quan jealous. She just wanted to do field work, but she didn't know that Ai Lin was trying to protect her. She thought Ai Lin refused her more active participation because she was less adept. When

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