Waiting Alone (2004)

Waiting Alone 2004 / 独自等待 2004 / Du Zi Deng Dai , 獨自等待

Set in Beijing, the film is a window into modern Chinese youth culture. ‟Waiting Alone‟ is a coming-of-age tale which tells the first-person-narrative story of Wen, an antique shop co-owner and an aspiring author, who feels that he's met the perfect girl. But no matter how close he and the girl become, he just doesn't understand why she won't fall for him. Aided by his best friends and the one girl he completely trusts, he tries different ways to woo her, playing along within the ‟rules of the game‟.