Directing
Set against the backdrop of the bustling metro system in Taipei, six stories of love emerge. Each story of modern-day love takes place at a different metro station: the Tamsui station on the red line, the Xinbeitou station on the pink line, the Daqiaotou station on the orange line, the Ximen station on the blue line, the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall station on the green line, and the Zhongxiao Fuxing station on the brown line. ~~ “Metro of Love” a six-part film series.
After losing their engagement ring, Yi-Zhi fears for his future with Lisa – but as the ring travels from couple to couple, they begin to re-examine the meaning of true love.
Damian returns to Taiwan, opens a restaurant, and starts a family with Jerry via surrogacy, navigating parenthood and societal pressures while raising their son.
A Taipei doctor and a San Francisco engineer swap homes in a daring pact, embarking on journeys filled with trials, secrets and unexpected encounters.
When a love guru and a divorce agency owner clash across the street, they discover that sometimes the heart has its own matchmaking plans.
Reminiscing about his youth in Taiwan's turbulent 1920s, Guo Xuehu reflects on his passion for art, a friendship with a painter -- and a doomed romance.
After years in the U.S., a Taiwanese immigrant returns to her hometown with a young daughter in tow to assist her father with his bed-and-breakfast.
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Single mother Yi-an raises her fraternal twin daughters, Cassy and Lily, alone. Cassy is sweet and likable, driving Yi-an’s successful influencer career. Lily, with a cleft lip, is shy and often overlooked. As Yi-an’s popularity dwindles, she orchestrates a “Cassy is missing” plot to regain attention, much to Lily’s dismay. The relationship between the mother and daughter faces its greatest challenge yet.
This is the first real-life debate program in Taiwan. The participants are divided into red and blue (pro and con) teams. Each team consists of a team leader, two coaches, and 7-9 celebrity debaters. They will compete in various stages of debate on the theme. A panel of judges will be invited to provide professional and humorous insights and analysis for each competition.The program includes elimination, super debaters, and best coaches in order to increase the liveliness and excitement of the program, making it more fun to watch without losing the art of speaking, logical thinking, and the core of the debate. In the end, one of the most eloquent stars in show business will be born!
What haunts us is not only death, but aging. Pei-Hua is drawn like a blurred sketch—gray, undefined, embodying the quiet experience of a woman growing older.Mothers often remain fixed in place, becoming a point of reference for their daughters’ journeys. Each of us carries a “carry-on”—unfinished burdens or lessons meant to be faced in this life. When we finally leave, do these carry-ons remain? In the film, a fire becomes a ritual of release, a way of saying goodbye. Life is rarely pure joy or sorrow, and The Carry-On is no exception.
Follows a group of food vendors who have made their living in the bustling 888 Night Market for over a decade. Their livelihood is threatened when some real estate developer acquires the land where the night market is situated.
A Taiwanese opera family spanning generations sticks together and travels around the island to earn a livelihood. On and off the traveling stage, they savor the flavors of life and experience both joys and sorrows. Fearless of hardship, they fight together with resilience, presenting the story of their remarkable lives woven with laughter and tears both on and off the stage.
1945-1947, Taiwan. A teenage couple were deeply in love despite objections from the girl’s family. Their tragic story is played out in travelling troupes, tea-houses and western-style cafes, with the backdrop of Japanese occupation and the 28 February Incident.
A young man returned to his hometown to open a coffee shop in the old district. Not long after, the heiress of the building that housed his shop also returned home with every intention of selling the property to fund her boyfriend's business venture. Thankfully, her plan was thwarted when the executor of her great aunt's will/ caretaker of the property demanded that she fulfilled three missions with the young man before he would grant her request. The missions took them on an adventure where they discovered the town's history and the people who lived there. In the process, the heiress also discovered her love for her great aunt's hometown.
University student Xiang and police officer Vic's romance is tested when political protests place them on opposing sides, challenging their love and understanding.
Through a famous painting "South Street Festival", a Taiwanese college boy unexpectedly travels 100 years back in time, back to the 1920's, when Taiwan was under Japanese rule. He is stuck, he panics, he wants to return to 2014 but soon changes his mind, not just because of the prettiest geisha girl in town...
In Taipei, there is a place called: XIMEN. There, tons of people come to visit, but most of them forget to see and feel the craziness, the loneliness, the love, and the color within that area. Tigger, a smart-but-lonely girl, whose mother is away, comes to XIMEN to start her own business. She quickly comes to the realization that there are 3 unique things in Ximending: movie, money, and madness. One day, she meets the maddest of them all: a homeless man called: XimenKing, aka, the mad king of Taipei town. He is so mad because: A.he likes to give out money that no one knows where they come from B.he never stays inside of a building, and he even sleeps in a tent at night C.rumor has it that he used to have a family, but the 921 earthquake back in 1999 turned his world upside down.
Jason and his mother, Yun, make big bucks together in Chinatown swindling money out of people since Jason was little. Along with the grocery store owner Andy who took them in since Jason was a baby, they decide to do one last big job. Their target is Mrs. Apple, the founder of Tao Lin, a world renowned porcelain company. Jason pretends to be that rich old granny's long lost grandson, and Mrs. Apple insists on bringing Jason back to Taiwan, so that Jason can officially reclaim his heritage. In Mrs. Apple's extravagant house, these foreigners start role-playing to infiltrate the Zong Family. Jason starts to feel the warmth of being a part of a family that he has never felt before. This has greatly affected Team America's plan, the three of them start to blame and fight each other. Their cover is about to be exposed, but somehow the truth of Jason's family mystery is revealed..
Tai-shian is locked away in his own autistic universe, totally lost to the world. His parents spend every day looking after him, rendering Tai-shian’s little sister Debby completely invisible to her parents…until one day, when both parents are gone, and Debby finds a new task thrust upon her.
