January 1, 1945 · 81 years old

A metaphysical mystery about the lives of three couples in Taipei that continually intersect over a span of several weeks.

In Japanese-occupied Taiwan, a young thief, no longer able to withstand the Japanese oppression, begins practicing kung fu to fight back against the oppressors.

A Kung Fu master assembles guards to escort an ailing person through dangerous "Stormy Hills" terrain infested with bandits, savages, and evil monks to reach a doctor before it's too late.

This film tells of a woman's never-ending struggle to keep herself and her family fed and clothed.

This movie contains four separate stories, each by a different director. They are all ghost stories, including themes such as death wishes, prison, and alcoholism. Good and evil women play prominent roles in the various tales.