Ying
Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when designing her garments. After this intimate first encounter, a rapport develops between the two.
Koey's great-grandmother
Koey believes happiness is like a bottle of coke, it'll soon become tasteless if you don't enjoy it right away. Simon believes happiness is similar to planting trees. You need to water them everyday, and the true satisfaction comes when they blossom. Willy does not believe in happiness at all. Three lives intersect. Three totally different personalities. Three ways of experiencing life and love.
Hua's Servant, Ying
Hong Kong, 1963. Un joven sastre se enamora de la seductora Srta. Hua (Gong Li) la primera vez que toma las medidas de su sensual cuerpo. A lo largo de los años, el sastre permanece leal a ese amor sin esperanza. Mientras tanto la Srta. Hua se enfrenta a tiempos difíciles.
