In Dumplings, a neglected wife seeks the help of a mysterious masseuse to regain her youth and beauty. Little does she know that the secret ingredient in the rejuvenating dumplings she consumes is actually unborn fetuses. As the woman becomes addicted to the dumplings, she must confront the horrifying truth and decide how far she is willing to go for eternal beauty.
In McDull, the Alumni, our protagonist has grown up. He is no longer the little boy who banters with his mates at school. How he wishes he could just go on bantering all day long with his mates at the renowned Flower on the Spring Field Kindergarten. But that is not to be. Like all grown-ups, he has to grapple with harsh reality. McDull and his mates are scattered all over the place. Each one of them has to find his or her own path. In each of their hearts, they know they have failed. Meanwhile, life goes on in the kindergarten. Someone strums a guitar and the pupils chime in to the song: Puff the magic dragon, lives by the sea… A dragon lives forever, but not so little boys. With hindsight, McDull believes this could well be the maxim of the Flower on the Spring Field Kindergarten alumni.
The Good Student is a dark comedy about a high school teacher who becomes the target of a police investigation when he is mistaken for a kidnapper. Bored with his life and job, the teacher finds himself drawn into a series of bizarre events involving a cheerleader, a neighbor, a janitor, and a used car salesman. As the investigation unfolds, the teacher's dull existence is transformed into a thrilling and hilarious adventure.
That night, Jesper and Rein wanted to go to Tessa's party. They have just played sports and are exhausted, Rein has been hit especially hard (he thinks), and therefore has an incredible appetite for Peking Duck from his favourite Chinese restaurant. Jesper doubts as he is a bit short on cash (as he has been for decades). This exposes a skewed dynamic in their friendship.
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