Hiromi Wada

Genç bir adam ile bir hizmetçi arasındaki bağ bir anne ile oğlununki kadar güçlü olabilir mi? Gerçek bir olaydan ilham alan ve filmin yapımcısı Roger ile “amah”sı (hizmetçi-dadı) Ah Tao arasındaki ilişkiyi işleyen Sade Bir Hayat, Hong Kong’un Oscar adayı oldu. Ah Tao kalp krizi geçirince, 60 yıldır çalıştığı ailenin yanından ayrılır ve bir huzurevine yerleşir. Fakat Roger yıllarca kendisine bakan bu kadını yalnız bırakmamaya karar verir.

Karısı vahşice öldürülen dedektif Mann'in cesareti kırılmıştır. Yeni bir iş için kiralandığında ise onu tehlikeli bir macera beklemektedir. Uzakdoğu aksiyon filmlerinin yeni ve çarpıcı örneklerinden biri.

Fai is a 39-year old lighting electrician. Married with a 3-year old daughter, Fai is no longer in love with his wife who seems more capable and more the head of the family. 20 years ago, Fai just got into university and was dating Ming Mei, a banker's daughter who lived on Mid-Levels. A landslide took Ming Mei's life and afterwards Fai married Ming Mei's roommate. One stormy day a mystery old phone booth appears on the road where Fai is working. To his surprise, Fai dials through to Ming Mei from 20 years ago. Soon today's Fai is calling Ming Mei every stormy day and his younger self feels threatened by the strange caller. Realising his fault, Fai sets out to contact himself from 20 years ago to clear up the misunderstanding and maybe even save Ming Mei from the landslide and change the course of his eventual unhappy marriage.

After his girlfriend died in a car crash, sorrowful psychologist Chung Tai Yin spends five years investigating the truth of the incident. His girlfriend once conducted a psychological assessment for a schoolyard murderer. Her report indicated that he lacked a motive or violent tenancies. During the course of his investigation, Chung Tai Yin meets Tung Yat, a genius with Asperger syndrome, and his sister Tung Yuet, whom he is mutually dependent with. Tung Yat's lack of social skills gives Tung Yuet a lot of trouble. Many years ago, it even caused police officer Wu Tin Yeung's undercover mission to fail. But because of Chung Tai Yin, they eventually become friends and help Chung Tai Yin with finding the true killer. Wong Hoi Ching, a witness in the case who could not be contacted for many years, suddenly appears and visits the murderer in prison, causing drastic changes in the case.