The Time of Huan Nan

The Time of Huan Nan

2024 · 140 min · ★ 7.7 · Drama, Fantasy

The Four Brothers of Huan Nan is a charismatic gang known for its vibrant presence. Amid the bustle of Taipei's traditional food market, two of the youths face familial opposition to their forbidden love, while the only female member grapples with her unspoken feelings for the enigmatic fourth member.

Directed by Li Ding · Written by Yee-Hui Tan

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