Ten Years (2015)

Ten Years is a collection of five short stories -
'Extras', is about a terrorist attack that is to be staged amongst the festivities on the day of 1st May.

'Season of the End', is about two youngsters who aspire to pass on the knowledge of museums, and have been practicing taxidermy for quite some years. They are haunted by memories, and cannot break free from special ties with certain objects.

'Dialect', is about a post-80s taxi driver, Hank, who is in his forties and can’t speak Putonghua well. He is driving everyday with his ‘Non-PTH’ sign, struggling to survive in the place he was born and bred. When Cantonese becomes a dialect, he realises he is losing more than his income.

'Self-Immolator, set in the year 2025, China is still breaking the Sino-British Joint Declaration, refusing to fulfill thepromise of ‘One country, two systems’, and Hong Kong is still living under its rule, almost a dictatorship. At this time, someone self-immolated in front of the British Consulate-General in Hong Kong.

'Local Egg', set in the year 2025, when, under all sorts of political reasons to delocalise Hong Kong, the last chicken farm in Hong Kong is forced to close. Sam’s store has relied on selling local eggs over the years. What worries him the most is his nine-year-old son, Ming, has joined the National Security Brigade, and is exposed to confusing concepts of ‘patriotism’.