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- A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
- Danny, a Taiwanese-American man, and his partner Tate long to have a baby, but the complex world of international surrogacy is further complicated by Danny's well-meaning but extremely meddlesome Ma who wants to control every aspect of the process all the way from Taipei...
- Three women in different stages of their lives - 20, 30, 40 - face the hardships of the female existence.
- An attractive and successful doctor places a personal ad in a newspaper to try to meet (and eventually marry) Mr. Right. A succession of blind dates ensues, featuring men who are lonely, desperate, dangerous and perverted.
- Set in China in the 1930s, the film is about the unsettling relationship between three characters. Ing'er, the daughter of a theatre-owner, welcomes the return of Shao-dung, her fiancee and a fine cellist from America. Shao-dung soon finds himself captivated by the opera "Fleeing By Night" and its celebrated actor, Lin Chung, whose voice seems to articulate something within himself. While Shao-dung attempts to blend eastern and western music, Ing'er becomes torn between her affection for both men, and an awareness of the growing intimacy between them.
- Alan is trapped in three absurd relationships. His girlfriend Angel is deeply in love with him but Alan's detachment keeps letting her down and pushes her to a nervous breakdown. Belle has just fled from a broken marriage and rents the room next to Angel's; she also happens to have been a young love of Alan's, who Alan has not forgotten. Madame, 40 years old, spends her life waiting for her mafia boyfriend to come back, until one day Alan shows up and caresses her lonely heart...With a bold attempt to use cross processing procedure on colour reversal film stock, FALLING...IN LOVE beautifully unfolds these distorted and tangled relationships.
- Kitty desperately seeks true love, sometimes foolishly. She runs into her biological mother, only to discover her step father is a peeping-Tom. She elopes with her classmate A Liang, but eventually betrays him. She finds comfort from Xiao Gu whom she met online, only to discover he is married. Kitty then meets Sunshine who gives her the love she wants, but she starts to doubt his feelings for her.
- A deaf man decided to cycle around Taiwan before graduating from college.
- The Candidate is a 'docucomedy' of a wealthy and controversial tycoon's run for the presidency of Taiwan, with the express agenda of turning the country into a pure vegetarian nation. The film records for history the courageous bid for Taiwan's highest office by Mr. Hsu Giu Jing, Chairman and CEO of Formosa Vegetables, detailing his upbringing that led him to the road of vegetarianism and lifting the cloak of secrecy often associated with the Vegetarian Movement.
- In this portrait of a post-modern Taiwan at the end of the century, movie weaves together four different stories loosely based on bizarre anecdotes from the book 'The Twenty-four Filial Exemplars', a classic compilation of Confucian moral fables.
- Ah-Sheng is a baker. He loves singing a lot although he sings poorly. For a long time, he has been thinking about participating in a singing contest program on the cable TV. One day, he meets his dream girl who went to the same elementary school. Her name is Li-Hua. She does not remember Ah-Sheng any more. His inferiority complex makes him ashamed to tell her that he used to be her best friend in the elementary school. The only thing he can do is to secretly watch her buying lemon pies in the bakery. Seeing Li-Hua again lights up his love toward her. Also, it reminds him of the sweet memories of their past. When they were little, they both believed in the existence of the "Invisible Man." Therefore, they always investigated the whereabout of the "Invisible Man" together. The night before the graduation, Li-Hua disappeared. From then on, Ah-Sheng began to assume that Li-Hua has become invisible and kept him company ever since. Finding Li-Hua again is a great opportunity that Ah-Sheng wants to hold on to. Thus, he wants to express his feeling toward Li-Hua by joining the singing contest on the cable TV.
- Fong, a Taiwanese woman has relocated to Canada with her husband Kwok. Fong suspects that Kowk is cheating on her on his regular business trips to Taiwan.
- Back in the 1980's, passing the college entrance exam was every high school student's only hope for the future. Yet for Chi-wen and Ming-hsien, it is not a road of their own choice. Gradually they rebel against it. The spicy soy chowder is their favorite breakfast. They like to watch the ingredients being mixed and swirled together forming a soup that tastes otherworldly, which seems to mimic the future they long for. Ming-hsien is in love with Jing-fen, a girl with whom he shouldn't be involved. She already has a boyfriend, Ah-shiang, who performs at a local pub. Ming-hsien's love for her is unconditional and he agrees to help Jing-fen on a money making scheme. All she wants is to have enough money to buy a new guitar for Ah-shiang. Ming-hsien decides not to take the exam. As Chi-wen follow suite to stand by his friend, he looses his girlfriend as well as his focus in life. Coincidentally, he witnesses a mysterious woman who lives downstairs being threatened by a gangster. The hero in Chi-wen is awaken and he wants to save the woman from harms way.
- Two illegal immigrants, Setia from Indonesia and Supayong from Thailand, fall in love in the seedy underworld of Taiwan.