Plot: Lu Song (a violinist) and Wen Ying (a decorator) meet each other on the streets of Paris while hunting for records. They're both after the same LP and after a short struggle, Song caves and gives the album to Ying. It's the start of a passionate romance, even though the both of them are already locked in a relationship. After a short while they decide that their love in worth pursuing, and they break up with their respective partners. But then the passion slowly dies down and when they are faced to rely on
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February 04, 2020
Very stylish and heartfelt romantic drama about the precarious balance between passion and trust. Though Huo is known to be a very skilled romance director, this film felt closer to Yibai Zhang's early work, sporting a more contemporary, urban vibe. Great cinematography and superb central performances make this a worthy entry in Huo's oeuvre.