The Second Woman is a 2012 Mandarin-language Drama Romance motion picture written by Ho Lai and Miu-suet Lai. The movie is directed by Miu-suet Lai and Carol Lai and produced by Gordon Chan. Hui Bao is an actress rehearsing for a performance in a theater play alongside her boyfriend Nan. Falling sick and being unable to perform in the play.. The second woman features Shu Qi in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Shawn Yue, Chen Shu, Zhang Nai Tian, Niu Meng Meng, Shu Chen and Mengmeng Niu. The screenplay is written by Carol Lai and Lai Ho. The music was composed by Raymond Wong. Editing was done by Kwong Chi-leung. The movie has a running time of 98 minutes. It was released on 8th March 2012.