Top Cast
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Figaro Tseng
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Irene Chen
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Lin Ya-fen
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Ho Yu-chen
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Ko En
Overview
A man about to become a father sells his old house. A woman learning to be a mother buys a new one. In the empty house where an agave grows by the window, their pasts intersect.
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