Yann Yann Yeo – MRQE

Mei man ren sheng

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Disappointed by his failed dreams, Loh Poh Huat visits his frustrations on his family. So when he wins the lottery, everyone believes the money will deliver them from their struggles. However, Loh dies abruptly and his elaborate and surreal Taoist funeral pitches the family into a battle where the stakes are the very meaning of life itself. Singapore Dreaming is a poignant yet darkly humorous story which follows the lives of six individuals as they navigate the rapidly changing conditions experienced in todays modern South-East Asian cities.

Dang Hai Nan Yu Shang Chao Zhou

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A romantic comedy usually involves a handsome man and a pretty lady. But what happens when it’s a ‘manly’ woman, and a ‘womanly’ man? One day, a brassiere drops on Teochew. He immediately wins the lottery and decides to keep it. Hainan begins an arduous search for her precious underwear, distributing hundreds of missing posters around her neighbourhood. Teochew sees one of the posters, and his curiosity is piqued. Bumping into Hainan one day, he asks about the brassiere, although he has no intention of returning it. Unfortunately, he lets slip more than he should, and Hainan becomes suspicious…

Ah ma

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ah Ma is lying in the hospital, her life hanging by a thread. Her family gathers by her deathbed to send her off. Overwhelmed by sadness, they struggle to find their own way of coming to terms with the impending end.

Wet Season

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at home. One of Ling’s students, Kok Wei Lun, develops a crush on her during remedial Chinese classes. The two become closer as Wei Lun embraces Ling’s extra tutoring.

The Laundryman

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A-Gu enlists a group of contract killers in the disguise of laundry service. One of them, code-named “No.1 Qingtian Street”, is haunted by the ghosts of his victims. He seeks help from Lin Hsiang, a psychic.

Petaling Street Warriors

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Set in Petaling Street in 1908, it tells of a hokkien mee seller (Mark Lee) who finds himself entangled in deadly battles with skilled fighters. Little did he know that he is in possession of a lost treasure map linked to the Qing Dynasty and must refrain himself from consummating his marriage to master the “Virgin Kung Fu” skills to overcome his opponents

Rubbers

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The stories of three people looking for love and physical connection are interwoven in playfully raunchy tales revolving around condoms.

18 Grams of Love

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two men write anonymous love letters to test if their wives are faithful. When their wives actually respond, the two men are left in a fix of what to do.

881

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Two Singaporean girls join together to form the Papaya Sisters, a getai group that sings at performances during the seventh lunar month. Big Papaya is estranged from her mother, who disapproves of her performances, whilst Little Papaya is an orphan who suffers from terminal cancer. The two are assisted by Auntie Ling and her son, Guan Yin. The two soon rise to the top of the Singaporean getai scene singing traditional Hokkien songs, but their fame brings along with it the enmity of the Durian Sisters, a rival group of techno-singing Eurasian girls.