In the 1990s, a group of students on the campus of the Chinese Southern Academy of Arts are pursuing their studies and preparing to face the world. China is opening up to the West and the students’ lives are a tangle of love stories and friendships, artistic research, ideals and ambitions brought about by new influences. Caught between tradition and modernity, they have to decide who they want to become.
When the groom goes missing on the day of their wedding, the bride must put her faith in his godmother's off-color scheme to replace him at the altar without anyone noticing.
A cowboy, a blind man, and a guy in a red sweater all mix together in this didactic recipe of hamburger, ketchup and suicide.
A crime story told in reverse.
Desperate for independence, mother, Helena secretly applies to university, uncertain of the response she will get from her conservative family. Her goal is sidetracked when she learns that her son is hiding a terrible secret.
Three sisters try to find a tenant to rent their garden apartment. They later meet George Barrow who's plotting to turn their apartment into a hedgefunder Disneyland of 50-foot-wide townhouses with spas, movie theaters and in-ground pools.
A swimming pool cleaner and a suicidal housewife set out on the run and are pursued by her corrupt lobbyist husband.
Reporter Jena Friedman finds an unexpected way to educate men about campus rape. Later, a cop's online cannibal fetish ruined his life, but can Jena salvage his love life?
Danai and Chalit's girlfriends are sisters, daughters of a powerful man living up north from Thailand. Their boyfriends go to see the father and ask for permission to marry his daughters. The man changes his mind and flatly refuses to let his daughters marry the two men. So Danai and Chalit ask the sisters to run away with them.
Hoping to reduce the amount of harassment female gamers face, Jena creates a new VR game to educate men about what it's like to be a woman. Later, Jena interviews John McAfee.
An online couple meet in person for the first time.
A group of students from the city go on a jungle trip with the help of a young hunter as a tour guide. A forest fire forces them to escape for their lives. The group gets lost and stumbles into the Myanmar territory in the middle of the war between the Myanmar soldiers and the jungle bandits. The bandits kidnap some of the students for ransom. Not willing to pay for the demanded ransom, the group gets the help from Myanmar soldiers who fight the bandits and win their friends. Finally, they can safely return to the Thai border.
Gumjad and his friends make another jungle trip with a local hunter as a guide. Along the way they run into the same old jungle bandits and try to get away by running into a cave. There is an earthquake; when they come out on the other side everything seems to be normal, but they’ve actually slipped into the past, in the middle of the war between two groups of ancient people. When one of these groups tries to steal their supplies, without any weapon, they have to use their portable radio to fool them. And during another earthquake they all go inside the same cave and finally come back to the present time.
For student Masha Matushkina, everything in life could be fine, if not for one big problem: her father who raised her alone is in command of the military registration and enlistment office. Because of this, not a single guy near Masha lingers for a long time - one after another they leave to undergo military service by conscription to the farthest corners of Russia. And although Masha sincerely loves her stubborn dad, the final clash of characters is inevitable. And so it turns out that this epic battle will happen on the day of the anniversary of the respected military commissar ...
A couple's oneupmanship reaches unbelievable heights after a man eats his wife's plums.
Jockey Johnny Jones is hired to ride The Earl of Bloomsburg's horse at the English Derby. Crooked gambler Robert Anstead frames Johnny as a thief and kidnaps his sweetheart in order to make Johnny throw the race. Will he succeed?