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- A senior chef lives with his three grown daughters; the middle one finds her future plans affected by unexpected events and the life changes of the other household members.
- A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China.
- To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
- Within the urban gloom of Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
- A futuristic firefighting mecha service is created to protect the world.
- A metaphysical mystery about the lives of three couples in Taipei that continually intersect over a span of several weeks.
- Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment used for sexual trysts.
- The height of gaiety on Piao Dao. Merchants and pirates may have their treasures but the biggest prizes are the sensational twin singing courtesans, who are ripe for deflowering. Known as The Rippling Sisters of Flower Street they dazzle customers with their flirtatious duets and tantalizing beauty. But the jewels of Piao Dao cannot be had with money alone. Admirers must also contest for their hearts. But theres a complication: older sister Xiao Xue already has someone shes very fond of. Her much more practical little sister Xiao Shuang thinks its ludicrous and doesnt want to see the idealistic Xue jeopardize everything theyve sacrificed so much for. Besides, Xue is developing an unspeakable disease that if exposed would surely ruin both of their lives. So she must act fast. Shuangs scheme to convince Xue that love is a fools game entangles them with unscrupulous pirates, a philandering husband, a vindictive wife and kidnappings and murders. Its a tale of treacherous love and erotic desires riddled with perverse and unexpected developments.
- A group of Australian commandos launch a secret mission against Japanese forces in World War II.
- A young couple leave their mining town home for Taipei where they struggle to eke out a living in an industrial wasteland.
- While never-ending rain and a strange disease spread by cockroaches ravage Taiwan, a plumber makes a hole between two apartments and the inhabitants of each form a unique connection, enacted in musical numbers.
- All the while, Master Chu tries to find his place in the foreign American world.
- The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.
- Two friends who haven't seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a new business.
- Ah Quan is a taxi driver who enjoys his life as a driver. One day he meets and falls in love with a pretty cop. The only way to get the cop's attention is to get as many tickets as possible on purpose.
- A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister who spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents.
- Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a cruel murder.
- A terminally ill man sets up his best friend, whom he has loved since high school, so that she will not be lonely after he passes away.
- When web-cam girl Jade visits Takeko's tattoo studio, she becomes entranced with the image of the spider lily--and with Takeko. In order to get closer to the object of her desire, Jade asks Takeko to give her the same lily tattoo, challenging Takeko's monastic existence and opening up memories which threaten to tear the two women apart.
- Not only is Kamakura-based Masakazu Isshiki a mystery novelist, but he is also a good detective himself. His wife Akiko and he are acquainted with all manners of creatures and gods who are of, from or passing through the town. Dealing with and tackling his cases means he can use all the help he can get.
- Love grows where it isn't expected in this endearing romantic comedy coming of age movie.
- Liu befriends an Englishman bringing cinema to Beijing. Their modern interests conflict with traditions, Liu's father, and Liu's love for Ling. They navigate screening films for the Empress Dowager while balancing progress and customs.
- An indigenous clan-based people living in harmony with nature find their way of life threatened when violent interlopers from another culture arrive, intent on seizing their natural resources and enslaving them.
- After the uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces a guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese and Seediq clans. He and his followers must fight for their dignity and honor so that they can truly be "Seediq Bale" or "real men."
- Four short films from four different directors, spanning from the 1950s to the 1980s.