Toon Wang

In 1949, the Communists take over mainland. The refugees and the military arrive in the Keelung Harbor in Taiwan. While the father holds secret meetings with other generals in attempt to recover the lost land, the kids still play games with their grandma who still enjoys the harmony and peace in hardship. (imdb)

Chronicles the last days of Japanese rule in a Taiwanese village, in a quasi-comical style. Taiwanese men of fighting age are recruited into the Japanese army, and as the Pacific War goes the Allies' way, Taiwan also becomes the subject to bombing, albeit not as severely as Japan itself. This geopolitical situation is mediated through the lives of two brothers in the countryside, their family, and their village. (imdb)

Escaping from the landlord's control Chu and Wei join the gold rush in Chiu-Fen, hoping that they can be rich and have their own land. The are two kinds of women in the small town : hard working housewives and prostitute. The formers are always struggling in poverty. Jou is one of them. People believe that she is doomed to be a widow. She married twice. Both of her husbands are dead. Che falls in love with her anyway. Wei loves Fumiko, a young prostitute. He decides to buy back her freedom.

The story is about the Chinese monk called Tripitaka who leads his fairy animal neophytes Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy and Horse on a long journey to India in search of the Book of Wisdom and Truth. Along the journey they come to a place constantly in flames called Flame Mountain . Our heroes intend to put out the fire with the Princess's mighty fan. (otaku.lv)

Adaptation of the 1979 play of the same name by Sha Yexin, Li Shoucheng and Yao Mingde, set in mainland China. (Wikipedia)

Two peasant brothers, tempted by tales of sweet bananas, follow the Kuomintang forces from China to Taiwan in 1949. They adopt false names and adjust to life in Taiwan amidst all the turbulent socio-economic changes leading up to their old age in the 1980s.