A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.
A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.
A mainland Chinese filmmaker, exiled to Hong Kong for her politically-charged work, reunites with her mother on a trip to Taiwan.
A middle-aged loser son is stuck caring for his disabled dad, his life going nowhere—until an accidental soul swap forces them to trade places. Amid hilarious mishaps and absurd daily struggles, father and son come face-to-face with each other’s hidden hardships, discovering the quiet sacrifices and unspoken love that have bound them together all along.
A brothel disguised as a teahouse is staffed with old ladies long past their prime. However, things begin to change and become chaotic when the owner takes in a young girl.
After a failed attempt to take his own life, a man discovers he's returned with four ghosts seeking to fulfil their last wishes in hopes of earning his own place in the afterlife.
Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from the United States.
Five girls grow up in China during the first years of the twentieth century. When they become adults they have to learn that women are almost without rights. Other women close to them are suppressed in the most brutal way. When Mingtao is to marry a mentally deficient but rich man, she and her friends decide to escape and to search for the mythical "garden" where a woman's life is worth living.
In 1920s Taiwan, Jou, a controversial woman with a tragic past, seeks to change her life after falling for a man named Che. Meanwhile, a man named Wei seeks to buy the freedom of Fumiko, a dying young woman.
Chi earned her American dream after persevering with her studies in Taiwan. Following her grandmothers’ death, Chi returns to her family on Happiness Road, where she begins to feel nostalgic about her childhood and starts to contemplate the meaning of “life” and “home”. What is happiness? Will Chi find her own happiness?
SU Ming-yi (played by CHENG Yu-xi) holds her first photography exhibition, reflecting on her youth and thinking of YAN Li-yao (played by SHIH Bo-yu). In high school, she was the class monitor, secretly admiring YAN Li-yao. Despite his frequent absences, they crossed paths often, with her feelings hidden. YAN Li-yao and CHENG Yan (played by LIN Zi-heng) were close but had contrasting personalities. After SU Ming-yi confessed, YAN Li-yao suggested a “trial” relationship. After graduation, they each buried their secrets. Years later, through an old roll of film and a photography exhibition, these long-hidden feelings are finally revealed, offering redemption for all involved.
The film tells the story of the Jia family, a family of talented Taiwanese con men, who are recruited to Singapore by veteran fraudster "Jun Ming" on a Robin Hood-like mission to defraud corrupt tech tycoon "Huai Ren". He forms an unlikely alliance with the family to stop "Huai Ren's" new strategy - a Ponzi scheme that involves tricking ordinary people into buying a digital product he is launching that will "completely change the world".
Teenagers Jielong and Tangmi secretly love each other, but Tangmi vanishes after they spend a night out together. Jielong has to turn back to focus on his studies and enter university. Unexpectedly, Tangmi resurfaces with a newborn baby.
A tangerine farmer lives on the outskirts of the city of Taiwan. His financial problems lead him to make decisions that take him out of the farm routine.
When Mom comes home with a newborn baby, a relative brings over a "live chicken" to make soup for Mom during her postpartum confinement. Little Monkey wants to help, so she asks Grandpa to secretly turn the clucking chicken into chicken soup. Should the chicken be killed or not?
While preparing for her art school entrance exams in ninth grade, Jing-An develops a delicate and unspoken bond with her teacher. As the years go by, the only thing that remains is the secret they once shared.
Archy, Chun, and Shanghai left home for their studies in Taipei and share a small, shabby apartment after finishing university. They seem to be a group of artists but deep down, they are just three disoriented losers who are jobless, futureless and directionless.
This is a story located in a small town in Taiwan during the 50's and 60's. Mei-Hsia is from the most prominent family in town. Yun-Lang works in the local peasant assocation. They like each other, but Mei-Hsia is afraid to tell her mother about their seeing each other. They wait till Yun-Lang sends a matchmaker to Mei-Hsia's family. There was no way that Mei-Hsia's family would agree to their marriage. Mei-Hsia's parents send her to a relative in the northeast of Keelung, in an attempt to stop them from seeing each other, but Yun-Lang follows her there. Mei-Hsia's relative doesn't stop them until Mei-Hsia's mother finds out. Now their love is an open affair. This time, it's the Mei-Hsias turn to propose a marriage between the two families. To everyone's surprise, the Yun-Langs turn it down. Mei-Hsia and Yun-Lang planned to elope, but they failed. She kills herself. At last, Yun-Lang can call Mei-Hsia his wife by marring her memorial tablet.
“Was last time this hardcore?” Long and Tan, both couldn’t afford the rent anymore. The two went to negotiate with the landlord, only to find out he’d already died on the sofa, with loads of money hided under his bed. So why not just bury Mr. Landlord? Bury him, maybe all the problems will be buried as well. Or...did they just get themselves into a deeper trouble?
Obsessed with capturing death to glimpse the soul yet terrified of death itself, photographer Hao is haunted by visions due to a past accident. In search of peace and to escape being killed by these apparitions, he embarks on a journey to THE LAND, seeking the God‘s Endless Path.
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