Set in Taiwan during the late 1980s, this drama follows two students, Jia-han and Birdy, who develop romantic feelings for one another. Their relationship unfolds as the country transitions away from martial law, though they must still navigate intense social stigma, family expectations, and homophobia. While attending a Catholic boarding school, the two boys face internal and external conflicts as they attempt to express their affection in a repressive environment.
Directed by Liu Kuang-Hui and written by Qu You-ning, the film features Edward Chen and Tseng Jing-hua in the lead roles, with Leon Dai and Wang Shih-sian appearing as the adult versions of the characters. The production was a collaboration between companies from Taiwan, Canada, and the United States, including Sony Pictures International Productions.
The movie has been well received by viewers and critics alike. It holds a rating of 7.3/10 on IMDb based on 9,700 votes and a 7.9/10 on TMDB from 317 votes. Film critics provided a similar assessment, giving the movie a 7.5/10 rating from 9 reviews.
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