Li Yu

Li Yu (1610–1680 AD), also known as Li Liweng, was a Chinese playwright, novelist and publisher. Born in Rugao, in present-day Jiangsu province, he lived in the late-Ming and early-Qing dynasties. Although he passed the first stage of the imperial examination, he did not succeed in passing the higher…

Hashimoto Hiroki

Hashimoto Hiroki is a Japanese actor born in Fukuoka prefecture. After retiring as an actor, he has been working as a teacher at Fukuoka Tsuneha High School since 2020.

Shine Kuk

Kuk Son Young, known professionally as Shine Kuk, is a South Korean actress, television presenter and singer active in the Philippines. She came into prominence after winning Eat Bulaga's "You're My Foreignay" contest in 2014. Kuk has since gone on to star in various television shows. An aspiring student,…

Geum Jan Di

Park Soo Yeon, known professionally most recently as Geum Jan Di, is a South Korean trot singer. She graduated from Hongcheon Girls' High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting Entertainment from Dongduk Women's University. She appeared several times in the show "Korea Sings/National…

Junggigo

Go Jung Gi, known professionally as Junggigo, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and producer. He graduated from Jangseung Middle School. He made his debut in 2002 (using the stage name Cubic) when he featured in INFINITE FLOW's (인피닛 플로우) EP, "Respect You (Urban Night Mix)". He featured…

Sun Chien

Sun Chien is a Taiwanese actor who developed his career in Hong Kong (notably as one of the 5 Venoms) and signed as a contract actor with the Shaw Brothers for eight years. He lost both parents while young and was brought up by his two sisters.

DeVita

Cho Yoon Kyoung, known professionally as DeVita and also as Chloe Cho, is a South Korean-American hip-hop singer. She was born in South Korea, but her family moved to Chicago in 2009, and she spent her teenage years there. She first appeared on TV as a contestant in "K-Pop Star Season 3" in 2013. After…

Chae In Woo

Chae Byeong Chan, known professionally as Chae In Woo, is a South Korean model, actor and YouTuber. He began his career as a commercial model for McDonald's and later obtained supporting roles in several dramas and movies. He then decided to move abroad and spent several years living and working in…

Jin Sung

Jin Sung Chul, known simply as Jin Sung, is a South Korean trot singer. He made his debut in 1994 with the song "Your Lantern" and is now considered one of the legendary senior trot singers in the country. He used to work as a restaurant manager when he was younger before he got interested in music.…

Sun Mu

Sun Mu is a Korean painter. He worked as a propaganda artist in North Korea before fleeing to South Korea in the 1990s. Sun Mu was born in North Korea and trained by the North Korean Army as a propaganda artist. Later he studied art in college. During a severe famine in the 1990s he fled to South Korea…

The Retiree

Despite her husband Edong’s assurance, Azon Marcelo experiences melancholia as she adjusts to her life as a retired government employee. Their neighbor Chayong introduces the game of Bingo to Azon. After hitting…

Stonewalling

6.5

When Lynn discovers that she is pregnant, finishing her studies as a flight attendant is in doubt. Not wanting to have an abortion and hiding her pregnancy from her absent boyfriend, Lynn hopes to give the child away…

Unraveling, Breath

Kasumi, a child welfare officer who has entered the child guidance center as a new graduate and has been in her second year, struggles to fulfill her duties, even though she sometimes has doubts about how to proceed…

Long Spirit

Xiao Li is a freshman at a boarding school and is obsessed with kung fu movies and imagining himself as a hero. However, his thin, short stature and introverted personality make him a long-term favorite target of the…

Beyond the Sight

"I believe that world peace comes when the power of love surpasses the love of power" Director No Dong Joo challenges the film as a visual artist with his vision cut off, challenging the prejudices and barriers of…

A Conflict Zone Reporter

Japanese journalist Taku Sukagawa, who has traveled around the world as a TV correspondent, presents a documentary on today's battlefields. He presents various regions such as Palestine, Afghanistan, and Ukraine and…

The Wheels Have Stopped from Rolling

With repurposed home videos and mobile footage collected in 7 years, it explores life as a field of opposing forces, relationships as variables, and growing up as something material. (Source: seashorts.org)

Closed World and Its Friends

In the future where virtual reality has become a thing of daily life, Su Min works as a counselor in her own virtual reality. One day, a strange man, Cheol Un, comes to Su Min's virtual space. Cheol Un asks Su Min…

Morlam Bodyguard

7.2

"Morlam Bodyguard" is the story of Captain Thepthai, a police officer assigned as a secret bodyguard to Dr. Nicha, the daughter of a leading businessman in Thailand. Nicha was recently confronted by a group of people…

Omokage

Takewaki Shoichi, who retired at the age of 65 as a trading company man, collapses in a subway on the way home from a farewell party and is taken to the intensive care unit of a hospital. Shoichi, who has not regained…