Due to her husband's work, Maiko moves with her husband to Tokyo from Hiroshima. They live in an apartment offered by her husband's company. Her husband is busy with work and comes home late every night. Maiko beings to talk with Futaba, who lives next door to her. Futaba is her husband's boss. They talk with each other from their porches. One day, Maiko learns that her husband is having an affair. She becomes closer to Futaba.
Kitty desperately seeks true love, sometimes foolishly. She runs into her biological mother, only to discover her step father is a peeping-Tom. She elopes with her classmate A Liang, but eventually betrays him. She finds comfort from Xiao Gu whom she met online, only to discover he is married. Kitty then meets Sunshine who gives her the love she wants, but she starts to doubt his feelings for her.
- Similar story of 2 neighbours who begin conversing because their spouses are having an affair
- Layered / complex characters
- Both titles are all about the mood / ambience / cinematography / framing
- Great music that elevates the scene
- Similar pace with huge attention to the little details
All in all, if you enjoyed one, you'll enjoy the other.
- Layered / complex characters
- Both titles are all about the mood / ambience / cinematography / framing
- Great music that elevates the scene
- Similar pace with huge attention to the little details
All in all, if you enjoyed one, you'll enjoy the other.
