Actor Ge You has been the most frequent face to appear on China's big screen during the New Year movie season. This coming New Year, he'll be back as a love-hungry individual keen on climbing the social ladder.

Ge will be starring in Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's comedy film, "Personal Tailor" ("Si Ren Ding Zhi").

Ge plays a man from humble origins, who suddenly gains fortune with a patented invention. Trying to attract a woman from the upper class, he hires a trainer to help him improve on his general etiquette. His choice to pursue such education ends up teaching him a real lesson.

Also among the cast are actor Fan Wei, as well as actresses Bai Baihe and Li Xiaolu. Wang Shuo is the writer and Huayi Brothers are producing the film.

"Personal Tailor" will open in Chinese cinemas on December 19.

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