Hsiao-Hsia Huang

A teenage boy named David has a crush on his neighbor, Emily, a 28-year-old actress from a small town who came to Los Angeles to pursue her movie dream. David often uses binoculars to secretly observe her every move across the street. As time passes, Emily's behavior becomes somewhat unusual.

Sophie, A law student visits her brother Gavin as he wraps up his astronomy class. Engaging his sister in the playful arguments that define their relationship, Gavin turns the conversation to Pluto’s “gender.” In this, the astronomer reveals that while useful, definitions can be imperfect, whether they refer to planets or people, and when they break down, it’s best to listen to your heart. As Sophie realizes her sibling isn’t talking about planets, Gavin comes out as Gabrielle. Understanding, Sophie embraces her sister’s identity.

Jin, a first-generation Chinese immigrant and single father, struggles with his relationship with his American-born daughter. One day, Jin unexpectedly encounters his ex-lover from China, who had chosen not to move to the States with him.

Mr. Ren is a traditional Chinese father who is not good at expressing himself and tends to hide his emotions. After his son donated his organs before he passed away, Mr. Ren blames himself for not being able to protect his son's heart. He leaves home and travels to get away from his guilt, but is plagued by nightmares. One day, while staying at a hostel, he meets a homeless boy named Danny, who claims to be searching for an organ donor.