Hung Hung

Based on the director's adolescent memories and focusing on one central male protagonist, an idealistic student who refuses to compromise his moral standards, looks at growing up in Taiwan during the 1960's and the problems of military dictatorship, unemployment and immigration from mainland China.

A window into modern Taipei.

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.