You Shih-hong

Loyal to his gangster boss, Pua risks everything for money—and for Mi-ji, the ex-prisoner he secretly loves. But freedom brings distance, not desire.

A story of a Taiwanese man who wants to film a special porn called Plan A.

In a stagnant mountain pool, A-Mao fishes for a hidden giant lizard, dragging others into a bloody, infectious madness. Paralyzed and numb, his broken husk crawls back to the murk. At his physical limit, can this eerie desire drive his will to transcend the flesh?

In a village often disturbed by military drills, the army sends soon-to-retire soldiers to take care of cows and sheep, hoping to build good relations with the locals. But this kind act cannot hide the long-term impact the drills have had on people’s lives.

Today is A-Wei’s last day, but it’s her first day with Ching.

Pi is on a long, long summer vacation. He is learning about the special things that surround him. What is the stinkiest thing? The priciest? The prettiest…and what is the biggest thing in the world?

A mortuary in Taiwan stores the bodies of deceased children whose parents, for whatever reason, have disappeared. Their remains are kept at the top of a freezer, sometimes for years, until the funeral home organizes a ceremony. Houses and horses made of paper are burned to accompany the children on their solitary journey to the afterlife.

Southern Taiwan, a night-shift factory lies quiet like a ruin. Machines stilled, lights flickering, time caught in a moment—unmoving, unresolved. A-Bang, a Taiwanese guard on patrol, works among migrant workers.

Mr. Sai, a man of science, finds his relationship with his superstitious wife growing colder over time. After his doctor recommends regular intimacy to improve his health, he faces unexpected challenges—especially when his recently released, outspoken son announces plans to run for local office. Stubborn and unyielding, Mr. Sai must confront his beliefs and adapt as he navigates the trials of his later years.

In a journey of mountain climbing, a gay couple was not only stimulated by the curiousity for the future and desire, but also haunted by their past.

The metamorphosis of the story “Madame Butterfly” told through the perspective of three women over the past century.

It’s supposed to be an energetic morning, but Zhe, a real estate agent, feels suffocated and oppressed. With nowhere to go, he heads to a house that he can’t sell and calls for an escort, unexpectedly opening up new possibilities for both of them.

With eyes hindered by a minor issue, Li, a perpetually weary and detached young woman, embarks on a trip that seems mundane yet is filled with delicate, unforeseen moments…

After years of meth-fuelled chemsex, Jay is caught in a relentless cycle of relapse, paranoia, and recovery. With the support of close friends, he begins confronting his addiction through self-awareness and openness. But even as he recognises its devastating cost, the grip of addiction continues to test his mind, his relationships, and his hope of reclaiming a healthy life.