
120 minutes
5/1/1985
A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

Chin Tsai
as Chin

Hou Hsiao-hsien
as Lung

Wu Nien-jen
as Chen

Lin Hsiu-Ling
as A-Ling

Su-Yun Ko
as Gwan

Ko I-chen
as Mr. Ke
Fan Mei
as Chin's Mother

Wu Ping-nan
as Chin's Father

Yang Li-Yin
as Qin

Grace Chen Shu-Fang
as Mrs. Mei
Lai Te-Nan
as Coach

Peng Sun
De-ming Lyu

Nai-Chu Ting
Shu-yao Yang

Cynthia Khan

Edward Yang
as Bartender (uncredited)