Korean Drama

Kung Fu Chefs

Alternative Title: 功夫厨神 (Gong Fu Chu Shen)
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Film Date: February, 2009
Taiwanese Movie Cast: Barbie Xu, Cherrie Ying, Jianfei Wu , Sammo Hung, Vanness Wu
Description: Jo had kept hatred in his heart for a very long time and did what he could to oust his uncle Wong Bing-Yi (Sammo Hung) from the village and to claim the rights to the “Dragon-Head Cleaver”, a symbol of power to the clan. As Wong Bing-Yi was forced out of the village, he encountered Shen Qing (Cherrie Ying) by chance and is determined to help her during the troubled times at her restaurant “Four Seas”.

Jasmine Flower

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Genre: Romance
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Description: Based on the book Fu Nü Sheng Huo (Life of Women) by Su Tong, it is about three generations of women in a family - Mo in the 1930s, Li in the 1950s and Hua in the 1980s - who seemingly inherit a genetic ill-fate with men. Their story is told in three chapters: ‘Grandmother’, ‘Mother’, ‘Daughter’. Collectively, their names make up the word ‘mo li hua’ or ‘jasmine’.

Teeth of Love

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Description: A girl from Beijing named Qian Yehong, following the dramatic changes in China from 1977 to 1987, has experienced three men and three romances. Each affair is etched in her body through a physical injury and each time, the pain retains the memory of the relationship. Until one day, she discovers that this is the testament of love.

Give Love

Alternative Title: 愛得起
Genre: Romance
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Taiwanese Movie Cast: Gigi Lai, Wilson Chen
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Auctioning Off A Corner of the World

Alternative Title: 拍賣世界的角落
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Film Date: January, 2006
Taiwanese Movie Cast: Joseph Chang, Megan Lai, Wu Zhen Ya
Description: Paul's office's fax machine often receives random auction info. Under great encouragement from his friends, he went to inquire at the auction address and discovered that the site is a new residence which has just been decorated, but that the owner, Fran, has put a tag on every furniture and plans to auction them all off.
Coincidentally, Paul's office has been rented for over two years, and it's empty, without anything much in it. He knew that the furniture of Fran's was bought together with her fiance Robert for their new home. Under the lure of the romance behind the furniture, he bought every piece of Fran's furniture.
-Translated by ethidda

The Most Distant Course

Alternative Title: 最遙遠的距離
Genre: Drama, Romance
Film Date: November, 2007
Taiwanese Movie Cast: Guey Lun-Mei, Jia Xiao-Guo, Mo Ziyi
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Cape NO.7

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Genre: Comedy
Film Date: December, 2008
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Description: Aga, a band singer, returns to Hengchun with frustration. Tomoko is a Japanese model assigned to organise a local warm-up band for the Japanese superstar's beach concert. Together with five other ordinary Hengchun residents who never expected to be anybody in life, they formed an impossible band.

Silk

Alternative Title: Guisi | 诡丝
Genre: Supernatural
Film Date: April, 2008
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Description: "So you've caught a ghost..."

Eat Drink Man Woman

Alternative Title: Yin shi nan nu
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Film Date: January, 1994
Taiwanese Movie Cast: Chao-Jung Chen, Chien-Lien Wu, Kuei-Mei Yang, Lester Chit-Man, Sihung Lung, Sylvia Chang , Winston Chao, Yu-Wen Wang
Description: Senior Master Chef Chu lives in a large house in Taipei with his three unmarried daughters, Jia-Jen, a chemistry teacher converted to Christianity, Jia-Chien, an airline executive, and Jia-Ning, a student who also works in a fast food restaurant. Life in the house revolves around the ritual of an elaborate dinner each Sunday, and the love lives of all the family members.

Yi Yi a One and a Two

Alternative Title: Yi Yi
Genre: Drama
Film Date: January, 2000
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Description: Yi Yi is an epic story about the Jiang family seen through three different perspectives: the father NJ (Nien-Jen Wu), the son Yang-Yang (Jonathan Chang), and the daughter, Ting-Ting (Kelly Lee). The three-hour piece starts with a wedding, concludes with a funeral, and contemplates all areas of human life in-between with profound humour, beauty and poignancy. The other Taiwanese cast members include Elaine Jin as NJ's wife, Min-Min, Su-Yun Ko as NJ's former love Sherry, Hsi-Sheng Chen as Ah-Di, and Pang Chang Yu as Fatty. The film also stars Japanese comedian Issei Ogata as a Japanese software mogul, Ota.