Plot
The movie is telling the stories of three women aged 20, 30 and 40, and shows what women want in different stages of their lives.
Xiao Jie, a Malaysian girl who just turned twenty, has arrived in Taipei for the first time to make fer dream of being a pop star come true. Xie Jie makes friends with Yi Tong, a Hong Kong girl who pursues a music career as well. When they meet with reverses and realize the fact of life, they find themselves in the mire...
Xiang Xiang is 30 years old, and she is a flight attendant. In her conversation with her colleague, Xiang Xiang says that she is caught between two men. One is a mature doctor but already married, and the other one is a young recorder who is still ignorant. However, she still retains the memory of her ex-boyfriend in New York. Xiang Xiang is confused and she does not know who her true love is.
Lily is a 40-year-old woman who got divorced with her husband and goes back to single life again. Facing life as a sigle woman in the middle-age, Lily tries out new lifestyle and has fun for her own. In the new life that she has been away for decades, Lily gets to know how to get along with her own company, and what a middle-aged woman really needs before love and success.
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