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Candle in the Tomb: The Weasel Grave
Chinese Movie - 20217.4
In the 1980s Hu Ba Yi, Wang Kai Xuan and Shirly Yang return to the northeast of China, where they were once stationed in the countryside to attend the wedding of their friend Yan Zi. (Source: Letterboxd) ~~ Adapted from…
Secrets of 1979
Taiwanese Movie - 20217.3
In the summer of 1979, during Taiwan's martial law period, Bing Kuan asks her college friend Shu Lan to help out on her family's banana plantation. As time goes by, the two girls secretly develop a romantic relationship,…
For The Memory Never Forgotten
Chinese Movie - 20187.4
In the mid-1980s, Zhou Kunpeng was an unemployed young man who came from a town to a big city and dreamed of the Academy of Fine Arts. Qi Lin, a woman who regained her freedom in life but was caught in a marriage dilemma.…
Shanghai Dreams
Chinese Movie - 20057.3
The film is set in the early 1980s and follows a Shanghai family who had gone to work in a factory in Guizhou as part of the 'Third Front', intended as an industrial base if China were invaded. The father, obsessed with…
The Goldfinger
Hong Kong Movie - 20237.1
Set in the 1980s, the film follows the story of a Hong Kong business firm that goes from being public to bankrupt within a few years. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) got involved and spent over 15…
La Vie en Rose
Korean Movie - 19947.2
Set days after dictator Chun Doo Hwan declares free elections, poor men at the bottom of society spend their nights at a comic book shop run by the beautiful woman they know as Madam. Three of these men begin working…
A Splendid Life in Beijing
Chinese Drama - 2017, 47 episodes7.2
A Splendid Life In Beijing depicts the life of four brothers from their young years in the 1970s, when they grow up as ordinary people in Beijing’s alleys, till their fourties. Misfortune strikes when the oldest brother…
School Meals Time Graduation
Japanese Movie - 20227.3
A middle school teacher who loves school lunches competes with his student on who can make their school meals taste even better. A unique food comedy highlighting the importance of eating lunch together. (Source: jff.jpf.go.jp)
Hot Snow
Japanese Movie - 20117.1
March 2011: Yamaguchi Shu, Shimizu Wataru, Ryusagi Akihiko and Doi Soji are four dance-loving second year students who timeslip 25 years on the rooftop of Hanayagi High School. There they meet Yamaguchi Noriaki, Tanno…
Hu Tong: Chapter 2
Chinese Special - 2022, 13 episodes7.1
The second chapter tells the story of Xiao Min at a time when the national economy is changing to a market economy. She has a calm personality and takes the initiative to solve problems for the self-employed. Lin Wei…
An Epic of a Woman
Chinese Drama - 2009, 34 episodes7.0
The drama tells the story of a woman named Tian Sufei who has been mentally managing her love and marriage stories from 1947 to the 80s of the last century. ~~ Adapted from the novel by Yan Ge Ling.
The Shining Days
Taiwanese Drama - 2009, 63 episodes6.9
The story centers around four girls, who were all born in 1965 and lived on the same corner street, on how they adapt to the culture changes brought on by Taiwan's economic boom of the 1980's.
Underground Rendezvous
Korean Movie - 20076.8
Set in the 1980s, the eldest son of a poor family decides to move to Seoul to become a teacher. Yet as soon as he reaches the city, his money is stolen and his bags are lost. He manages to reach a remote town, where…
You Are on My Mind
Taiwanese Movie - 20226.8
In the 1980s, when people were fined for speaking dialects in school, Cai Zhi Chang and Qiu Su Fen were high school classmates. Cai Zhi Chang, who excelled in mathematics, was selected as the class monitor, while Qiu…
Downfall
Korean Movie - 19976.8
Since she flew in a brothel at her age of 17, Young Eun sells her body roaming from here to there until she becomes a shabby middle-aged woman. At first, life itself was terrible, then she gets to enjoy making money…
Bet On My Disco
Korean Movie - 20026.7
In the dark days of the early 1980s, three high school students: Hae Jeok, Bong Pal, and Seong Gi, are spending their youth quarrelling. One day, Hae Jeok is walking down the street after a gang fight when he happens…
Premarital Examination
Chinese Movie - 20205.7
Three interconnected yet independent stories about three couples of different ages, different regions, and different occupations who undergo the premarital examination. The first story follows Chen Wei, an unemployed…
Mr. Butterfly
Korean Movie - 20035.3
Set in the 1980s during the military dictatorship of Chun Doo Hwan, Mr. Butterfly portrays a gloomy picture of two young people struggling to find each other in the midst of the country's democratic movement. Min Jae…
Ni Hao, Ba Ling Nian Dai
Chinese Special - 2024, 12 episodes
Deliveryman Chen Liu Yi encountered customer complaints because his old mobile phone had poor battery life and his orders were overdue. After changing to a new mobile phone, he suddenly travelled through time and space…
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