Ling is a middle-aged woman who just lost her job. Facing an empty nest, with her husband also working away from home, she found the change of life... More

Ling is a middle-aged woman who just lost her job. Facing an empty nest, with her husband also working away from home, she found the change of life approaching silently. During the long period she took care of her mother-in-law in hospital, she found a man seriously injured and in coma sharing the same ward. Ling tried to be nice and fed him some water, but accidentally spilt it all over. She quickly grabbed some cloth to wide it off, and as she did so, she suddenly noticed the painful moan faded. The encounter between the two opened a back door from the banality of Ling’s middle-age life, a back door leading to something deep and private... Close