A West Lake Moment
2005 · 110 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 144 VOTES · DIR. Yim Ho
Overview
Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
Dialogue Timeline — 1,202 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:12 Destiny. Is it an accident?
00:07:07 I miss you too.
00:14:00 You mimicked me. Mi... micked my stutter
00:17:06 Ah.
00:20:50 Come on, have a cup of tea.
00:23:55 For over a year I've spent every day writing this...
00:27:44 Hey, here's a riddle for you.
00:30:49 You first. I'm going to the bathroom. Excuse me.
00:33:24 that's MY pressure.
00:37:26 That's good, isn't it?
00:42:03 Liar!
00:45:27 McDonald. He's a foreigner, huh?
00:48:02 He insists on going now.
00:51:51 We blow out all of our air.
00:56:05 So, you shouldn't go chasing it.
01:01:13 Let's try it again, OK?
01:05:54 You called me Baobao.
01:10:17 Off you go.
01:16:42 OK.
01:21:34 Be a bit creative. We're in the modern age now.
01:29:30 It's called "hormonal love".
01:34:12 I'm on the phone.
01:38:48 Xiao Yu. Why don't you answer?
01:44:49 Oh, I'll take five.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,202
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line01:44:49
Production Record
DirectorYim Ho
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes144