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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:03:11,231 --> 00:03:13,815 Come on in. The door is open. 2 00:03:16,315 --> 00:03:18,065 - Hey. - Hey hey. 3 00:03:18,565 --> 00:03:20,041 I’m still working on something. 4 00:03:20,065 --> 00:03:21,374 Just make yourself at home. 5 00:03:21,398 --> 00:03:22,916 I’ll be done in a second. 6 00:03:22,940 --> 00:03:25,082 - Take your time. - And I have 2 cats. 7 00:03:25,106 --> 00:03:27,541 This is Duffy. I hope you’re not allergic. 8 00:03:27,565 --> 00:03:29,065 No, I’m not. 9 00:03:33,315 --> 00:03:34,624 Do you listen to music? 10 00:03:34,648 --> 00:03:35,648 Yeah. 11 00:03:35,940 --> 00:03:37,148 Can I play you something? 12 00:03:37,565 --> 00:03:38,690 Sure. 13 00:03:49,898 --> 00:03:51,440 What do you think? 14 00:03:51,773 --> 00:03:53,648 It’s nice. 15 00:03:54,565 --> 00:03:56,440 That means it’s not good enough. 16 00:03:56,731 --> 00:03:57,731 I didn’t say that. 17 00:03:57,898 --> 00:03:59,249 Do you want something to drink? 18 00:03:59,273 --> 00:04:01,249 I have tea. 19 00:04:01,273 --> 00:04:03,315 Mint tea. Jasmine. 20 00:04:03,523 --> 00:04:04,541 Earl Grey. 21 00:04:04,565 --> 00:04:07,148 I also have beer and coke in the fridge. 22 00:04:07,356 --> 00:04:08,832 I’ll have Earl Grey. Thanks. 23 00:04:08,856 --> 00:04:10,315 Alright. 24 00:04:12,815 --> 00:04:14,499 So you’re a musician? 25 00:04:14,523 --> 00:04:16,356 Yeah, that’s my new thing. 26 00:04:16,731 --> 00:04:19,398 I’m also a DJ, and I host some raves. 27 00:04:19,690 --> 00:04:21,625 I have one next month on the 22nd. 28 00:04:21,649 --> 00:04:22,856 You should come. 29 00:04:23,356 --> 00:04:25,356 What do you do exactly? 30 00:04:25,648 --> 00:04:26,999 I just press some buttons 31 00:04:27,023 --> 00:04:28,523 and I hope for the best. 32 00:04:28,981 --> 00:04:31,356 I mean what do you do for a living? 33 00:04:31,773 --> 00:04:32,957 I’m a scientist. 34 00:04:32,981 --> 00:04:34,940 That’s why I live near HKU. 35 00:04:35,356 --> 00:04:36,815 Do you have milk? 36 00:04:37,106 --> 00:04:39,124 With your tea? That’s disgusting. 37 00:04:39,148 --> 00:04:41,291 I never understood why locals do that. 38 00:04:41,315 --> 00:04:42,398 Why not? 39 00:04:42,731 --> 00:04:44,374 Is it a colonial thing? 40 00:04:44,398 --> 00:04:46,648 It’s like a normal thing. 41 00:04:47,523 --> 00:04:49,273 I’m not judging. 42 00:04:55,273 --> 00:04:57,190 I’m Erfan by the way. 43 00:05:02,440 --> 00:05:04,791 I’m cumming. 44 00:05:04,815 --> 00:05:06,499 Cum inside. 45 00:05:06,523 --> 00:05:07,582 Are you cumming too? 46 00:05:07,606 --> 00:05:09,148 Yeah. 47 00:05:37,856 --> 00:05:40,648 Are you really a scientist? 48 00:05:42,315 --> 00:05:43,707 Is that what you’re thinking about 49 00:05:43,731 --> 00:05:45,898 the whole time we’re fucking? 50 00:05:46,606 --> 00:05:48,356 Maybe. 51 00:05:49,565 --> 00:05:50,916 Tell me your secrets. 52 00:05:50,940 --> 00:05:53,231 Ask me your questions. 53 00:05:54,398 --> 00:05:56,565 What about you? What you do? 54 00:05:57,190 --> 00:05:58,791 I’m 55 00:05:58,815 --> 00:06:00,981 still figuring out. 56 00:06:01,815 --> 00:06:04,106 Don’t bullshit me. 57 00:06:05,440 --> 00:06:07,190 I’m an actor. 58 00:06:07,856 --> 00:06:09,999 - Are you famous? Should I know you? - No. 59 00:06:10,023 --> 00:06:12,208 I know you’d ask. Please, no. 60 00:06:12,260 --> 00:06:13,457 What movies have you been in? 61 00:06:13,481 --> 00:06:16,190 - I want to watch. - They’re just bad. 62 00:06:17,023 --> 00:06:18,644 Well, I like bad movies. 63 00:06:18,669 --> 00:06:20,217 Makes me want to watch them even more. 64 00:06:20,241 --> 00:06:22,699 Just forget about it. 65 00:06:24,815 --> 00:06:26,082 If you hate acting so much 66 00:06:26,106 --> 00:06:28,523 then why do you do it? 67 00:06:31,148 --> 00:06:33,166 I like to observe people 68 00:06:33,190 --> 00:06:35,648 and pretend to be someone else. 69 00:06:36,273 --> 00:06:37,981 Interesting. 70 00:06:38,690 --> 00:06:41,690 And what makes you want to be a scientist? 71 00:06:43,273 --> 00:06:44,499 Science reminds me 72 00:06:44,523 --> 00:06:47,523 that I’m a tiny little dot 73 00:06:48,190 --> 00:06:51,148 in a complicated universe of things. 74 00:06:52,023 --> 00:06:54,106 Like how? 75 00:06:54,731 --> 00:06:56,791 You want me to bore you with the details? 76 00:06:56,815 --> 00:06:59,190 Oh, try me. 77 00:06:59,773 --> 00:07:02,440 Alright. Have a seat. 78 00:07:07,335 --> 00:07:09,499 So I study bacteria. 79 00:07:09,523 --> 00:07:11,957 And science has taught me that 80 00:07:11,981 --> 00:07:14,374 the world is really interconnected. 81 00:07:14,398 --> 00:07:17,481 And the small things teach you a lot about the big things. 82 00:07:18,690 --> 00:07:20,291 Are you with me? 83 00:07:20,315 --> 00:07:21,707 Yeah. 84 00:07:21,731 --> 00:07:23,648 So bacteria 85 00:07:23,940 --> 00:07:26,957 behave a certain way in a group for example. 86 00:07:26,981 --> 00:07:28,832 But when you have a closer look 87 00:07:28,856 --> 00:07:31,207 they actually can be very unique 88 00:07:31,231 --> 00:07:34,148 which has taught me a lot about how people work. 89 00:07:34,565 --> 00:07:36,398 For example, in Hong Kong 90 00:07:37,315 --> 00:07:39,457 you look at people in general 91 00:07:39,481 --> 00:07:41,749 and they can be very shy 92 00:07:41,773 --> 00:07:44,124 sometimes a little bit rude. 93 00:07:44,148 --> 00:07:47,499 But when you look up close 94 00:07:47,523 --> 00:07:50,398 they turn out to be quite different. 95 00:07:52,148 --> 00:07:54,832 That’s what science’s really taught me 96 00:07:54,856 --> 00:07:57,541 that we’ll never learn the whole picture. 97 00:07:57,565 --> 00:07:58,606 And. 98 00:07:59,231 --> 00:08:00,999 We like to pretend like we know shit 99 00:08:01,023 --> 00:08:02,690 but we don’t. 100 00:08:04,356 --> 00:08:06,874 So you study so much 101 00:08:06,898 --> 00:08:11,166 and you understand we don’t know much after all. 102 00:08:11,190 --> 00:08:14,541 Some science has real medical implications. 103 00:08:14,565 --> 00:08:16,124 For example, the first baby 104 00:08:16,148 --> 00:08:20,207 with genetic material from 3 people was born already. 105 00:08:20,231 --> 00:08:22,148 Why do we do that? 106 00:08:22,648 --> 00:08:25,606 Well, some people have genetic illnesses 107 00:08:25,856 --> 00:08:28,291 the genetic material from a healthy third person 108 00:08:28,315 --> 00:08:30,731 can actually help them out. 109 00:08:31,148 --> 00:08:34,749 So we can now mix DNA from many different people 110 00:08:34,773 --> 00:08:37,082 to produce babies. 111 00:08:37,106 --> 00:08:40,416 We’ve done it in animals and plants for a while. 112 00:08:40,440 --> 00:08:42,166 I guess now humans. 113 00:08:42,190 --> 00:08:44,624 We now do that to people. 114 00:08:44,648 --> 00:08:47,481 With incurable genetic disease. 115 00:08:48,356 --> 00:08:49,356 Okay. 116 00:08:49,773 --> 00:08:52,231 And how about a gay couple 117 00:08:52,606 --> 00:08:54,832 who wants to combine their sperms 118 00:08:54,856 --> 00:08:57,082 and put that into an egg? 119 00:08:57,106 --> 00:08:59,249 I don’t know about the morality of that 120 00:08:59,273 --> 00:09:01,291 but I guess we could. 121 00:09:01,315 --> 00:09:03,606 If you really want to. 122 00:09:04,481 --> 00:09:06,481 How exciting. 123 00:09:06,856 --> 00:09:09,041 I wouldn’t want to have kids nowadays anyway. 124 00:09:09,065 --> 00:09:12,815 The world is pretty fucked up right now. 125 00:09:14,231 --> 00:09:15,481 Too late. 126 00:09:15,815 --> 00:09:18,315 I’m pregnant already. 127 00:09:21,065 --> 00:09:22,374 I want to get a shower. 128 00:09:22,398 --> 00:09:24,731 Clean towels are over there. 129 00:09:36,898 --> 00:09:39,148 So you haven’t graduated? 130 00:09:39,606 --> 00:09:40,874 Yeah, because I’m 24. 131 00:09:40,898 --> 00:09:42,440 What did you expect? 132 00:09:42,815 --> 00:09:45,440 I assumed you’re working at HKU? 133 00:09:46,023 --> 00:09:47,166 I am working in 134 00:09:47,190 --> 00:09:49,957 the laborious production of knowledge 135 00:09:49,981 --> 00:09:52,999 and I get paid for it so I call it work. 136 00:09:53,023 --> 00:09:55,791 But I don’t believe you’re younger than me. 137 00:09:55,815 --> 00:09:58,856 And I am so offended. 138 00:09:59,398 --> 00:10:01,999 What year were you born in? 139 00:10:02,023 --> 00:10:05,731 I’m born in the same year that. Jesus’s supposed to be resurrected. 140 00:10:06,190 --> 00:10:08,291 1st January 2000. 141 00:10:08,315 --> 00:10:10,957 No way. Show me your I.D. 142 00:10:10,981 --> 00:10:13,374 You don’t have to see God to believe in him. 143 00:10:13,398 --> 00:10:15,582 That’s why I don’t believe in God. 144 00:10:15,606 --> 00:10:17,041 Do want me to go get it? 145 00:10:17,065 --> 00:10:18,606 No. 146 00:10:18,981 --> 00:10:20,815 I believe you. 147 00:10:21,356 --> 00:10:22,874 Show me how to do it. 148 00:10:22,898 --> 00:10:25,398 I don’t know how to ride that. That’s my roommate’s. 149 00:10:26,815 --> 00:10:28,356 Is he gay as well? 150 00:10:29,023 --> 00:10:32,124 No, he’s straight and white 151 00:10:32,148 --> 00:10:34,981 but still kind of nice, which is rare. 152 00:10:35,481 --> 00:10:37,940 You’ll pass as white here as well. 153 00:10:38,523 --> 00:10:39,957 Excuse me? 154 00:10:39,981 --> 00:10:42,666 Now I’m like really fucking offended. 155 00:10:42,690 --> 00:10:43,824 You don’t think so? 156 00:10:43,849 --> 00:10:45,823 No. I’m Iranian. 157 00:10:45,940 --> 00:10:47,749 And you’re blind. 158 00:10:47,773 --> 00:10:50,166 Sorry to offend you even more 159 00:10:50,190 --> 00:10:54,273 but we consider anyone more light-skinned than us white. 160 00:10:54,815 --> 00:10:57,124 Bullshit. Japanese and Korean people are 161 00:10:57,148 --> 00:10:58,582 whiter-skinned than you are. 162 00:10:58,606 --> 00:10:59,791 Do they count as white? 163 00:10:59,815 --> 00:11:01,856 They are actually very white to us. 164 00:11:02,815 --> 00:11:04,207 Fair. 165 00:11:04,231 --> 00:11:06,815 But I’m Persian. 166 00:11:08,065 --> 00:11:09,416 Do you want some beer? 167 00:11:09,440 --> 00:11:11,940 I thought someone said he is from Iran. 168 00:11:12,398 --> 00:11:13,791 I’m Persian. 169 00:11:13,815 --> 00:11:15,832 And I just fucked a guy in the ass. 170 00:11:15,856 --> 00:11:18,481 You could put the dots together. 171 00:11:19,398 --> 00:11:20,791 Bon appétit. 172 00:11:20,815 --> 00:11:22,875 Oh, I have to feed my cats. 173 00:11:22,899 --> 00:11:24,499 You can go ahead and eat. 174 00:11:24,523 --> 00:11:26,273 I can wait. 175 00:11:38,398 --> 00:11:40,624 I really want to get a cat, too. 176 00:11:40,648 --> 00:11:42,791 You should. You should adopt. 177 00:11:42,815 --> 00:11:44,666 Don’t shop. And you should get 2 178 00:11:44,690 --> 00:11:46,332 so that they’re not lonely. 179 00:11:46,356 --> 00:11:47,874 Yeah, but I can’t. 180 00:11:47,898 --> 00:11:48,957 Why not? 181 00:11:48,981 --> 00:11:51,624 My boyfriend is allergic to cats. 182 00:11:51,648 --> 00:11:53,291 You have a boyfriend? 183 00:11:53,315 --> 00:11:56,023 Yeah. We’re open. 184 00:11:57,190 --> 00:11:59,416 I stated that on my profile. 185 00:11:59,440 --> 00:12:02,815 I really didn’t notice. 186 00:12:04,023 --> 00:12:06,082 What did you think of my love tattoo 187 00:12:06,106 --> 00:12:07,499 while we’re fucking? 188 00:12:07,523 --> 00:12:09,082 What tattoo? 189 00:12:09,106 --> 00:12:12,207 My love tattoo. It’s in Chinese. 190 00:12:12,231 --> 00:12:14,106 I didn’t notice. 191 00:12:14,606 --> 00:12:16,291 Fine. I’m just 192 00:12:16,315 --> 00:12:18,815 a joystick for pleasure. 193 00:12:20,148 --> 00:12:21,749 Let’s eat. 194 00:12:21,773 --> 00:12:23,690 Enjoy. 195 00:13:26,356 --> 00:13:27,940 You sing well. 196 00:13:28,190 --> 00:13:30,356 Should consider becoming a singer. 197 00:13:30,648 --> 00:13:32,582 That’s better than ‘it’s nice’. 198 00:13:32,606 --> 00:13:34,356 I’ve learned. 199 00:13:34,690 --> 00:13:35,832 You should come to my raves. 200 00:13:35,856 --> 00:13:37,874 I think it’s going to be even more fun. 201 00:13:37,898 --> 00:13:39,148 Let’s see. 202 00:13:39,606 --> 00:13:42,082 I mean, if you hate me and if you never want to see me again 203 00:13:42,106 --> 00:13:43,565 I understand. 204 00:13:43,940 --> 00:13:45,832 I normally just do one-off. 205 00:13:45,856 --> 00:13:47,315 Why is that? 206 00:13:48,148 --> 00:13:50,231 See, I’ve got a boyfriend. 207 00:13:50,398 --> 00:13:51,940 I saw. 208 00:13:52,440 --> 00:13:55,148 But I’m interested in coming to your rave. 209 00:13:55,773 --> 00:13:57,541 Is there going to be drugs? 210 00:13:57,565 --> 00:13:59,666 Not for me. But people always come up to me 211 00:13:59,690 --> 00:14:01,940 and they ask me for all kinds of shit. 212 00:14:02,190 --> 00:14:04,231 They think I’m the coke guy. 213 00:14:04,565 --> 00:14:07,374 You look more like the MDMA guy. 214 00:14:07,398 --> 00:14:11,190 I’m the don’t-do-any-kind-of-drugs guy. 215 00:14:11,648 --> 00:14:14,416 I have a natural high from life 216 00:14:14,440 --> 00:14:17,082 and that’s my real talent. 217 00:14:17,106 --> 00:14:19,916 I see you’ve got so many talents. 218 00:14:19,940 --> 00:14:22,541 You want me to write you a Persian poem? 219 00:14:22,565 --> 00:14:24,457 What else can you do for me? 220 00:14:24,481 --> 00:14:25,832 I can do everything. 221 00:14:25,856 --> 00:14:28,374 But Persian’s a really poetic language 222 00:14:28,398 --> 00:14:29,874 and I think it’s an easy one. 223 00:14:29,898 --> 00:14:31,499 So try me. 224 00:14:31,523 --> 00:14:32,523 Alright. 225 00:14:33,690 --> 00:14:34,898 Say. 226 00:14:35,648 --> 00:14:37,166 ‘I drink beer, ’ 227 00:14:37,190 --> 00:14:40,106 ‘and fuck a boy in the ass’ in Persian. 228 00:14:40,315 --> 00:14:42,440 I’m going to try, alright. 229 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:44,458 Are you ready? 230 00:14:44,482 --> 00:14:45,981 Yeah. 231 00:17:22,648 --> 00:17:23,874 Hi. How are you? I’m Phil. 232 00:17:23,898 --> 00:17:25,041 Nice to meet you. 233 00:17:25,065 --> 00:17:26,856 Erfan. 234 00:17:30,856 --> 00:17:33,940 Er-fan. Does it mean ‘two sails’? 235 00:17:35,565 --> 00:17:37,124 It’s 236 00:17:37,148 --> 00:17:38,916 the ‘Fan’ from Ping Fan. 237 00:17:38,940 --> 00:17:41,291 My parents want me to be normal so much 238 00:17:41,315 --> 00:17:43,291 they double my ‘Fan’. 239 00:17:43,315 --> 00:17:45,291 - Speak Chinese? - I’m trying. 240 00:17:45,315 --> 00:17:46,582 Mandarin is much easier. 241 00:17:46,606 --> 00:17:48,541 I can barely order my meals in Cantonese. 242 00:17:48,565 --> 00:17:50,481 - You speak both? - Yeah. 243 00:17:50,815 --> 00:17:52,207 How long have you been here? 244 00:17:52,231 --> 00:17:54,565 8 years, but I’m leaving soon. 245 00:17:58,773 --> 00:18:00,082 How do we start? 246 00:18:00,106 --> 00:18:02,440 The stuff’s in here. 247 00:18:03,864 --> 00:18:06,374 Thanks for agreeing to do this. I appreciate it. 248 00:18:06,398 --> 00:18:07,749 So I get changed now? 249 00:18:07,773 --> 00:18:09,898 - Sure. - The bathroom’s here. 250 00:19:44,065 --> 00:19:45,374 Come on. 251 00:19:45,398 --> 00:19:47,356 Fuck me. 252 00:20:08,231 --> 00:20:10,166 - Did you cum? - Yeah. Sorry. 253 00:20:10,190 --> 00:20:12,190 I got too excited. 254 00:20:13,356 --> 00:20:14,666 Okay. 255 00:20:14,690 --> 00:20:16,249 I can go for round 2 though. 256 00:20:16,273 --> 00:20:17,332 Just let me take a break 257 00:20:17,356 --> 00:20:19,440 and I’ll top you for real. 258 00:20:20,065 --> 00:20:21,440 Sure. 259 00:20:23,523 --> 00:20:25,499 Do you want me to keep it on for now? 260 00:20:25,523 --> 00:20:26,576 Up to you. 261 00:20:26,601 --> 00:20:29,106 Look, I came all over my shirt. 262 00:20:34,231 --> 00:20:36,231 Let me help you. 263 00:20:53,606 --> 00:20:55,940 Do you do this often? 264 00:20:57,523 --> 00:20:59,731 Not everyone’s into it. 265 00:21:00,731 --> 00:21:02,940 Thanks for being so open-minded. 266 00:21:03,606 --> 00:21:06,832 I just got one more check on my bucket list now. 267 00:21:06,856 --> 00:21:08,023 ‘Check.’. 268 00:21:08,440 --> 00:21:10,291 Such an American way of putting it. 269 00:21:10,315 --> 00:21:12,398 Really? I didn’t know. 270 00:21:13,815 --> 00:21:16,398 You sort of have an American accent anyway. 271 00:21:16,898 --> 00:21:19,166 Maybe I got it from my boyfriend. 272 00:21:19,190 --> 00:21:20,457 He’s American. 273 00:21:20,481 --> 00:21:21,690 Is he? 274 00:21:22,315 --> 00:21:24,856 My boyfriend doesn’t seem to pick up mine. 275 00:21:25,148 --> 00:21:28,190 Only happens to non-native speakers. 276 00:21:28,898 --> 00:21:30,815 Mine is Taiwanese. 277 00:21:31,690 --> 00:21:34,106 Do you only fancy Asian guys? 278 00:21:35,606 --> 00:21:36,624 I wouldn’t say that. 279 00:21:36,648 --> 00:21:37,832 I mean 280 00:21:37,856 --> 00:21:39,957 I do prefer Asians. 281 00:21:39,981 --> 00:21:42,148 Do you prefer only white guys? 282 00:21:42,481 --> 00:21:45,731 No, I don’t have a preference. 283 00:21:46,773 --> 00:21:48,856 Everyone has a preference. 284 00:21:50,815 --> 00:21:52,940 I don’t. 285 00:21:54,731 --> 00:21:56,731 You want something to drink? 286 00:21:57,148 --> 00:21:58,624 Do you have tea? 287 00:21:58,648 --> 00:22:00,082 I’ve only got the usual. 288 00:22:00,106 --> 00:22:02,332 Earl Grey, English breakfast. 289 00:22:02,356 --> 00:22:04,481 Earl Grey would be perfect. 290 00:22:13,440 --> 00:22:14,731 Do you smoke? 291 00:22:15,106 --> 00:22:16,356 No, why? 292 00:22:16,523 --> 00:22:18,315 You have an ashtray here. 293 00:22:19,523 --> 00:22:21,082 It’s my boyfriend’s. 294 00:22:21,106 --> 00:22:22,291 Does he live here? 295 00:22:22,315 --> 00:22:23,416 Yes. 296 00:22:23,440 --> 00:22:25,041 Is he coming back soon? 297 00:22:25,065 --> 00:22:26,190 No. 298 00:22:26,856 --> 00:22:29,565 He’s based in Hong Kong but he doesn’t live in this flat. 299 00:22:29,815 --> 00:22:31,249 Why not? 300 00:22:31,273 --> 00:22:32,898 He’s a flight attendant. 301 00:22:33,398 --> 00:22:35,332 He has his company flat, that’s why. 302 00:22:35,356 --> 00:22:38,231 But he stays over often. 303 00:22:38,481 --> 00:22:41,124 And you bring boys back when he’s away. 304 00:22:41,148 --> 00:22:43,124 Not so much these days. 305 00:22:43,148 --> 00:22:45,315 Their layovers are getting shorter. 306 00:22:47,416 --> 00:22:48,417 Can I smoke? 307 00:22:48,441 --> 00:22:50,481 Sure. Just open the window. 308 00:22:51,565 --> 00:22:54,106 How do you say ‘open the window’ in Cantonese? 309 00:22:59,481 --> 00:23:01,273 It’s a difficult tone. 310 00:23:05,247 --> 00:23:06,292 Never mind. 311 00:23:06,316 --> 00:23:07,982 You’ll never learn the language this way. 312 00:23:08,007 --> 00:23:09,291 I’m not trying to. 313 00:23:09,315 --> 00:23:11,148 I just thought of something. 314 00:23:12,148 --> 00:23:13,273 What? 315 00:23:13,981 --> 00:23:15,416 Something random. 316 00:23:15,440 --> 00:23:17,273 Tell me. I’d like to know. 317 00:23:18,835 --> 00:23:19,875 This thing 318 00:23:19,899 --> 00:23:21,082 this funny thing happened. 319 00:23:21,106 --> 00:23:23,332 I’m a school teacher, so 320 00:23:23,356 --> 00:23:26,648 we’re in class and a bird flies into the classroom. 321 00:23:26,940 --> 00:23:29,583 The kids chant something to open the window. 322 00:23:29,607 --> 00:23:32,190 Then one of them started to cry. 323 00:23:32,606 --> 00:23:33,749 Why? 324 00:23:33,773 --> 00:23:35,106 Yeah. Why? 325 00:23:35,440 --> 00:23:37,749 It turns out the word for ‘open the window’ 326 00:23:37,773 --> 00:23:40,398 is the same as ‘open fire’ 327 00:23:40,773 --> 00:23:42,398 in Cantonese. 328 00:23:43,190 --> 00:23:44,832 With milk or not? 329 00:23:44,856 --> 00:23:46,481 Yeah. 330 00:23:51,898 --> 00:23:53,981 So what do you do? 331 00:23:54,315 --> 00:23:56,565 I’m a postgraduate at HKU. 332 00:23:56,940 --> 00:23:58,374 Good for you. 333 00:23:58,398 --> 00:24:00,481 What do you study, smart boy? 334 00:24:01,106 --> 00:24:02,981 Molecular science. 335 00:24:03,773 --> 00:24:05,332 Sounds difficult. 336 00:24:05,356 --> 00:24:06,940 What’s that about? 337 00:24:08,356 --> 00:24:09,499 Just 338 00:24:09,523 --> 00:24:11,416 how we’re all tiny little dots 339 00:24:11,440 --> 00:24:14,440 connected in this complicated world. 340 00:26:52,641 --> 00:26:53,784 Sorry about this. 341 00:26:53,808 --> 00:26:55,350 Let’s get in. 342 00:27:01,308 --> 00:27:03,058 What is this place? 343 00:27:03,516 --> 00:27:04,933 A dorm. 344 00:27:05,558 --> 00:27:06,891 Where are you from? 345 00:27:07,266 --> 00:27:08,308 Thai. 346 00:27:49,975 --> 00:27:51,766 I’m cumming. 347 00:28:11,558 --> 00:28:13,409 Let me help you. 348 00:28:13,433 --> 00:28:15,975 No need. Don’t worry. 349 00:28:23,391 --> 00:28:26,100 What kind of dorm is this place? 350 00:28:26,475 --> 00:28:28,784 Why don’t you guys have to work? 351 00:28:28,808 --> 00:28:30,600 We work late. 352 00:28:31,058 --> 00:28:32,826 What do you do? 353 00:28:32,850 --> 00:28:34,951 Karaoke. 354 00:28:34,975 --> 00:28:36,808 What kind? 355 00:28:43,391 --> 00:28:44,725 Do you need to wash? 356 00:28:45,766 --> 00:28:48,016 I will when I get home. 357 00:28:49,266 --> 00:28:51,183 Why do you want to know? 358 00:28:52,433 --> 00:28:56,100 I’m sorry if it comes off as offensive. 359 00:28:56,391 --> 00:28:59,141 You don’t have to answer if you don’t want to. 360 00:28:59,641 --> 00:29:01,933 But why do you want to know? 361 00:29:02,266 --> 00:29:04,826 Is your karaoke bar around here? 362 00:29:04,850 --> 00:29:06,159 Yeah 363 00:29:06,183 --> 00:29:07,617 but we close soon. 364 00:29:07,641 --> 00:29:09,117 No customer now. 365 00:29:09,141 --> 00:29:11,391 Everyone stays home. 366 00:29:12,433 --> 00:29:13,891 So what’s next? 367 00:29:14,266 --> 00:29:16,016 Nothing. 368 00:29:16,641 --> 00:29:18,391 Will you leave? 369 00:29:19,225 --> 00:29:20,534 If I leave 370 00:29:20,558 --> 00:29:22,516 I cannot come back. 371 00:29:27,350 --> 00:29:29,850 How many years have you been here? 372 00:29:31,016 --> 00:29:32,367 15. 373 00:29:32,391 --> 00:29:35,183 And you’ve never left this city? 374 00:29:37,475 --> 00:29:38,826 Have you been working at the 375 00:29:38,850 --> 00:29:41,492 karaoke bar since you arrived here? 376 00:29:41,516 --> 00:29:43,391 How old were you? 377 00:29:44,183 --> 00:29:45,933 17. 378 00:29:46,391 --> 00:29:49,016 I work different place, but same boss. 379 00:29:49,350 --> 00:29:51,183 Do you like your boss? 380 00:29:51,433 --> 00:29:52,951 He likes me. 381 00:29:52,975 --> 00:29:54,516 I’m behaved. 382 00:29:55,891 --> 00:29:57,433 Behaved. 383 00:29:58,850 --> 00:30:00,367 Does he allow you bringing strangers 384 00:30:00,391 --> 00:30:01,850 back to the dorm? 385 00:30:02,683 --> 00:30:03,975 No. 386 00:30:04,725 --> 00:30:07,183 There are others that run away. 387 00:30:08,058 --> 00:30:09,576 Disappear. 388 00:30:09,600 --> 00:30:11,141 Maybe change jobs. 389 00:30:11,766 --> 00:30:14,326 Many went back home in lockdown. 390 00:30:14,350 --> 00:30:17,350 One even went to jail for protest. 391 00:30:18,933 --> 00:30:21,451 You mean the protest here or in Thailand? 392 00:30:21,475 --> 00:30:22,850 Thai. 393 00:30:23,850 --> 00:30:24,975 I see. 394 00:30:26,975 --> 00:30:28,701 Both no use. 395 00:30:28,725 --> 00:30:30,326 They’re so powerful. 396 00:30:30,350 --> 00:30:32,016 We have nothing. 397 00:30:32,808 --> 00:30:35,641 Yeah, we have nothing. 398 00:30:36,975 --> 00:30:38,576 But we are many. 399 00:30:38,600 --> 00:30:39,784 No use. 400 00:30:39,808 --> 00:30:41,159 But your friend went. 401 00:30:41,183 --> 00:30:43,558 - Stupid. - Don’t say that. 402 00:30:44,308 --> 00:30:46,016 People die. 403 00:30:46,641 --> 00:30:48,909 Always get worse after people fight. 404 00:30:48,933 --> 00:30:50,433 Always. 405 00:30:50,975 --> 00:30:52,641 Sometimes 406 00:30:53,141 --> 00:30:55,159 the people prevail. 407 00:30:55,183 --> 00:30:56,659 Your hope is stupid. 408 00:30:56,683 --> 00:30:59,558 It’s not hope so we fight. 409 00:31:07,266 --> 00:31:10,242 So many mad people in my neighborhood. 410 00:31:10,266 --> 00:31:12,159 Sounds almost like music. 411 00:31:12,183 --> 00:31:13,492 What? 412 00:31:13,516 --> 00:31:15,100 His crying. 413 00:31:15,433 --> 00:31:16,891 You’re mad too. 414 00:31:17,516 --> 00:31:18,933 Maybe I am. 415 00:31:19,558 --> 00:31:21,600 It’s a mad world. 416 00:31:23,183 --> 00:31:25,475 Drink to the new normal. 417 00:31:26,475 --> 00:31:28,600 What is normal to you? 418 00:31:35,475 --> 00:31:37,600 To eat out on the street. 419 00:31:37,850 --> 00:31:40,266 To watch films in cinema. 420 00:31:40,808 --> 00:31:42,808 To fuck a lot. 421 00:31:43,808 --> 00:31:45,992 I never go to the cinema here. 422 00:31:46,016 --> 00:31:47,409 What? 423 00:31:47,433 --> 00:31:49,641 Not once in 15 years? 424 00:31:51,850 --> 00:31:52,951 My normal life 425 00:31:52,975 --> 00:31:55,909 is different than your normal life. 426 00:31:55,933 --> 00:31:58,242 What is normal life to you then? 427 00:31:58,266 --> 00:31:59,933 I don’t know. 428 00:32:02,100 --> 00:32:03,225 Well. 429 00:32:03,516 --> 00:32:05,076 Fuck normal. 430 00:32:05,100 --> 00:32:07,433 Who cares about being normal? 431 00:32:12,308 --> 00:32:13,600 Do you smoke? 432 00:32:14,141 --> 00:32:16,117 No, I smoke before. 433 00:32:16,141 --> 00:32:17,367 Now I quit. 434 00:32:17,391 --> 00:32:18,475 Why? 435 00:32:19,350 --> 00:32:20,659 Tax. 436 00:32:20,683 --> 00:32:22,225 Too expensive now. 437 00:32:23,308 --> 00:32:25,475 Do you want one? 438 00:32:25,766 --> 00:32:27,326 So hard to quit. 439 00:32:27,350 --> 00:32:29,117 I smoked for 10 years. 440 00:32:29,141 --> 00:32:31,100 10 years? 441 00:32:32,850 --> 00:32:34,683 How long have you smoked? 442 00:32:35,350 --> 00:32:36,975 Just a year. 443 00:32:37,641 --> 00:32:40,641 You start when everyone else quit. 444 00:32:41,141 --> 00:32:42,683 Yeah. 445 00:32:46,475 --> 00:32:47,600 Why? 446 00:32:56,475 --> 00:32:59,242 There was a time when I was so depressed. 447 00:32:59,266 --> 00:33:01,308 I wanted to kill myself. 448 00:33:02,850 --> 00:33:05,141 Then I saw a pack of cigarettes 449 00:33:05,766 --> 00:33:07,558 from someone. 450 00:33:08,641 --> 00:33:10,516 On the cover, it says: 451 00:33:10,850 --> 00:33:13,850 ‘Smoking kills you slowly.’. 452 00:33:15,308 --> 00:33:17,576 I looked at those words and thought 453 00:33:17,600 --> 00:33:19,891 it was sign from God. 454 00:33:21,266 --> 00:33:22,933 They say. 455 00:33:23,641 --> 00:33:25,725 Die slowly. 456 00:33:26,475 --> 00:33:28,725 Live a little longer. 457 00:33:47,058 --> 00:33:49,308 Sorry I have to go to work now. 458 00:33:50,225 --> 00:33:51,826 Now? 459 00:33:51,850 --> 00:33:53,659 Yeah, now. 460 00:33:53,683 --> 00:33:55,850 A customer look for me. 461 00:33:57,058 --> 00:33:58,850 We just fucked. 462 00:33:59,141 --> 00:34:01,350 Work. 463 00:34:05,350 --> 00:34:07,141 What do you do? 464 00:34:08,308 --> 00:34:10,034 I’m a teacher. 465 00:34:10,058 --> 00:34:12,034 Do you fuck your student? 466 00:34:12,058 --> 00:34:13,576 I don’t. 467 00:34:13,600 --> 00:34:15,266 I don’t believe you. 468 00:34:16,058 --> 00:34:18,701 I get asked that a lot though. 469 00:34:18,725 --> 00:34:21,100 It’s everyone’s fantasy. 470 00:34:22,058 --> 00:34:25,058 My teacher raped me. 471 00:34:29,266 --> 00:34:32,266 How many times do you fuck on a busy day? 472 00:34:33,100 --> 00:34:34,201 Depends. 473 00:34:34,225 --> 00:34:35,826 But I don’t cum always. 474 00:34:35,850 --> 00:34:37,683 Need to pay me more. 475 00:34:38,475 --> 00:34:39,992 Do you just bottom? 476 00:34:40,016 --> 00:34:42,076 Depends on the client. 477 00:34:42,100 --> 00:34:44,867 What if client can’t make you hard? 478 00:34:44,891 --> 00:34:46,826 Money makes me hard. 479 00:34:46,850 --> 00:34:48,784 Would you fall in love? 480 00:34:48,808 --> 00:34:50,826 You should see the face of them. 481 00:34:50,850 --> 00:34:53,558 There’s no handsome client at all? 482 00:34:54,475 --> 00:34:57,141 Why pay? If handsome. 483 00:34:57,850 --> 00:34:59,659 I guess they wouldn’t. 484 00:34:59,683 --> 00:35:01,701 Would you? 485 00:35:01,725 --> 00:35:03,225 I have. 486 00:35:04,600 --> 00:35:07,141 Not as cute as you though. 487 00:35:08,891 --> 00:35:11,350 Don’t fall in love with me. 488 00:35:15,850 --> 00:35:17,766 I have to go now. 489 00:35:18,475 --> 00:35:20,326 I’ll get that. 490 00:35:20,350 --> 00:35:22,242 You work hard. 491 00:35:22,266 --> 00:35:24,284 Thank you. 492 00:35:24,308 --> 00:35:25,742 What’s your name? 493 00:35:25,766 --> 00:35:26,909 Dan. 494 00:35:26,933 --> 00:35:28,326 And you? 495 00:35:28,350 --> 00:35:29,826 Phillip. 496 00:35:29,850 --> 00:35:31,742 Nice to meet you, Phillip. 497 00:35:31,766 --> 00:35:33,808 Nice to meet you, Dan. 498 00:35:35,850 --> 00:35:39,058 Quit smoking, live longer. 499 00:35:42,475 --> 00:35:44,326 HKD358 500 00:35:44,350 --> 00:35:45,808 I’ll get this. 501 00:35:46,850 --> 00:35:47,867 Here’s 400. 502 00:35:47,891 --> 00:35:49,683 You leave first. 503 00:41:15,016 --> 00:41:17,034 Excuse me. Is the delivery ready yet? 504 00:41:17,058 --> 00:41:18,242 - Not yet. - Not yet? 505 00:41:18,266 --> 00:41:20,391 Then I’ll wait for it outside. 506 00:41:56,433 --> 00:41:57,641 Over there. 507 00:41:59,100 --> 00:42:01,242 Thank you so much. 508 00:42:01,266 --> 00:42:02,558 Goodbye. 509 00:45:59,632 --> 00:46:01,091 Nice jacket. 510 00:46:02,541 --> 00:46:03,609 Thanks. 511 00:46:03,633 --> 00:46:05,358 It’s from my boyfriend. 512 00:46:05,382 --> 00:46:07,775 Best part of being gay, right? 513 00:46:07,799 --> 00:46:10,400 Is there any meaning you’re wearing it to meet? 514 00:46:10,424 --> 00:46:11,983 No, no, not at all. 515 00:46:12,007 --> 00:46:15,025 We’ve been open since he moved back to New York 516 00:46:15,049 --> 00:46:16,608 where he’s from. 517 00:46:16,632 --> 00:46:18,108 Before he left, he asked me to keep 518 00:46:18,132 --> 00:46:19,692 some of his clothes. 519 00:46:19,716 --> 00:46:22,983 Ends up taking most of my wardrobe space. 520 00:46:23,007 --> 00:46:25,192 I think I start to smell like him. 521 00:46:25,216 --> 00:46:26,858 It’s cute. 522 00:46:26,882 --> 00:46:29,632 And you? Are you single or taken? 523 00:46:31,674 --> 00:46:33,567 It’s complicated. 524 00:46:33,591 --> 00:46:35,359 - Okay. - Sorry. 525 00:46:35,383 --> 00:46:37,132 Not at all. 526 00:46:40,382 --> 00:46:43,382 We’ve been talking forever. 527 00:46:44,924 --> 00:46:46,608 Sorry. I’ve been busy. 528 00:46:46,632 --> 00:46:48,275 I thought you’re not interested anymore 529 00:46:48,299 --> 00:46:50,608 in meeting up. 530 00:46:50,632 --> 00:46:52,483 I am. 531 00:46:52,507 --> 00:46:55,067 You know sometimes people chat and chat. 532 00:46:55,091 --> 00:46:59,216 At one point you just don’t think they’re real anymore. 533 00:47:00,049 --> 00:47:01,966 I’m real. 534 00:47:02,674 --> 00:47:05,007 Glad that we finally meet. 535 00:47:11,216 --> 00:47:12,966 What do you do? 536 00:47:14,341 --> 00:47:15,799 Guess. 537 00:47:17,299 --> 00:47:18,966 A writer. 538 00:47:19,716 --> 00:47:21,466 Why would you guess that? 539 00:47:22,674 --> 00:47:24,692 You were stating in your profile. 540 00:47:24,716 --> 00:47:27,716 ‘I might write about us.’. 541 00:47:29,049 --> 00:47:31,650 I’m a writer at heart. 542 00:47:31,674 --> 00:47:34,150 And for a living? 543 00:47:34,174 --> 00:47:37,275 A delivery boy for now. 544 00:47:37,299 --> 00:47:40,317 So you must visit a lot of places. 545 00:47:40,341 --> 00:47:41,466 Yeah. 546 00:47:42,132 --> 00:47:43,650 Different flats. 547 00:47:43,674 --> 00:47:45,067 Corridors. 548 00:47:45,091 --> 00:47:46,716 Lobbies. 549 00:47:47,299 --> 00:47:48,775 You never know who’s living inside 550 00:47:48,799 --> 00:47:51,216 judging from the outside of a building. 551 00:47:52,674 --> 00:47:55,192 Sounds interesting. 552 00:47:55,216 --> 00:47:58,155 No, it’s tedious and hard work. 553 00:47:58,180 --> 00:47:59,193 Sure. 554 00:47:59,217 --> 00:48:00,983 Pays better than writing, so. 555 00:48:01,007 --> 00:48:02,841 Of course. 556 00:48:03,341 --> 00:48:04,733 So how do you pronounce your name? 557 00:48:04,757 --> 00:48:06,900 I noticed the spelling. 558 00:48:06,924 --> 00:48:08,466 Stefan. 559 00:48:08,632 --> 00:48:10,442 And you? Dan? 560 00:48:10,466 --> 00:48:12,150 For Daniel? 561 00:48:12,174 --> 00:48:13,317 Just Dan. 562 00:48:13,341 --> 00:48:15,924 It’s not English anyway. 563 00:48:16,382 --> 00:48:19,025 Which part in Germany are you from? 564 00:48:19,049 --> 00:48:20,549 Leipzig. 565 00:48:21,382 --> 00:48:22,858 Never heard of that. 566 00:48:22,882 --> 00:48:24,264 In the east. 567 00:48:24,289 --> 00:48:25,318 You grew up there? 568 00:48:25,342 --> 00:48:28,049 Yes, before the wall was torn down. 569 00:48:29,299 --> 00:48:33,108 You’re the first person I know from East Germany. 570 00:48:33,132 --> 00:48:35,733 Angela Merkel. East German. 571 00:48:35,757 --> 00:48:37,442 Yeah, but she doesn’t know me. 572 00:48:37,466 --> 00:48:40,275 And I don’t quite know you. 573 00:48:40,299 --> 00:48:41,358 Yet. 574 00:48:41,382 --> 00:48:42,549 Thank you. 575 00:48:44,007 --> 00:48:46,483 Tell me more about life back then in East Germany. 576 00:48:46,507 --> 00:48:48,424 What do you want to know? 577 00:48:50,174 --> 00:48:51,757 Did you guys have croissant? 578 00:48:52,216 --> 00:48:54,192 Why? Croissant is a French thing. 579 00:48:54,216 --> 00:48:56,216 We had croissant here back then. 580 00:48:56,382 --> 00:48:57,567 It’s delicious. 581 00:48:57,591 --> 00:48:58,924 Told you. 582 00:49:00,132 --> 00:49:02,341 What did you have for breakfast? 583 00:49:02,841 --> 00:49:04,632 In East Germany? 584 00:49:05,049 --> 00:49:06,841 Hard boiled egg. 585 00:49:07,341 --> 00:49:08,966 That was typical. 586 00:49:12,716 --> 00:49:14,924 We had buns and rolls too. 587 00:49:16,757 --> 00:49:19,400 There’s something called hörnchen. 588 00:49:19,424 --> 00:49:21,466 Looks almost like a croissant 589 00:49:21,966 --> 00:49:24,341 but made from a different dough. 590 00:49:25,341 --> 00:49:26,983 Hörnchen. 591 00:49:27,007 --> 00:49:29,966 Sounds like a phrase in Cantonese. 592 00:49:30,674 --> 00:49:32,174 What is it? 593 00:49:34,049 --> 00:49:36,799 To open the window. 594 00:49:39,382 --> 00:49:41,049 I see. 595 00:49:45,049 --> 00:49:46,799 Thank you. 596 00:49:50,382 --> 00:49:51,650 And coffee? 597 00:49:51,674 --> 00:49:53,382 Did you guys have it? 598 00:49:53,882 --> 00:49:54,942 Sure. 599 00:49:54,966 --> 00:49:57,358 But sometimes there was a shortage. 600 00:49:57,382 --> 00:49:58,516 But you could get it shipped 601 00:49:58,541 --> 00:50:00,942 in private parcels from West Germany. 602 00:50:00,966 --> 00:50:02,549 That’s allowed? 603 00:50:03,841 --> 00:50:05,317 They knew 604 00:50:05,341 --> 00:50:06,858 people would get mad with the regime 605 00:50:06,882 --> 00:50:08,716 if they can’t drink coffee. 606 00:50:09,132 --> 00:50:11,882 They’ve got mad in the end after all. 607 00:50:13,257 --> 00:50:15,067 Did your world collapse? 608 00:50:15,091 --> 00:50:16,757 What world? 609 00:50:18,382 --> 00:50:20,858 The regime fell when you’re my age. 610 00:50:20,882 --> 00:50:24,233 Well, I was much younger than you are now. 611 00:50:24,257 --> 00:50:26,608 I’m not that old. 612 00:50:26,632 --> 00:50:28,233 How old are you now? 613 00:50:28,257 --> 00:50:29,882 Guess. 614 00:50:30,841 --> 00:50:32,567 40… 615 00:50:32,591 --> 00:50:33,966 5. 616 00:50:34,966 --> 00:50:37,132 Now you’re trying too hard. 617 00:50:37,757 --> 00:50:39,549 18? 618 00:50:41,632 --> 00:50:43,674 So which side were you on? 619 00:50:44,799 --> 00:50:46,382 The better side. 620 00:50:47,257 --> 00:50:48,275 But you never know 621 00:50:48,299 --> 00:50:51,216 which side is better afterall. 622 00:50:54,674 --> 00:50:57,549 I wonder what would I feel if the regime falls. 623 00:51:07,799 --> 00:51:09,608 I’m sorry to hear that. 624 00:51:09,632 --> 00:51:11,358 It’s 625 00:51:11,382 --> 00:51:13,507 why we didn’t meet sooner. 626 00:51:15,091 --> 00:51:17,049 I hope you feel better now. 627 00:51:18,299 --> 00:51:20,442 We had quite an age difference. 628 00:51:20,466 --> 00:51:22,841 We both knew this would happen. 629 00:51:23,674 --> 00:51:25,341 When he got sick 630 00:51:25,591 --> 00:51:27,341 we both were very calm. 631 00:51:29,132 --> 00:51:30,442 How long has that been? 632 00:51:30,466 --> 00:51:31,650 Half a year. 633 00:51:31,674 --> 00:51:33,674 He went to Switzerland. 634 00:51:39,007 --> 00:51:40,549 What was he like? 635 00:51:41,591 --> 00:51:43,132 He was kind. 636 00:51:43,382 --> 00:51:44,882 Generous. 637 00:51:45,216 --> 00:51:47,799 Sometimes very stubborn. 638 00:51:49,716 --> 00:51:52,192 And you? What do you do? 639 00:51:52,216 --> 00:51:53,817 I was an architect. 640 00:51:53,841 --> 00:51:55,007 Was? 641 00:51:55,424 --> 00:51:57,716 I do more set design these days. 642 00:51:58,757 --> 00:52:01,049 Would I have seen one of your works? 643 00:52:01,591 --> 00:52:03,400 The last one was a ballet adaptation 644 00:52:03,424 --> 00:52:05,067 for ‘In the Mood for Love’ 645 00:52:05,091 --> 00:52:06,549 2 years ago. 646 00:52:07,049 --> 00:52:10,049 I didn’t know about that one. 647 00:52:11,007 --> 00:52:12,983 Anyways, I’ve never watched a ballet 648 00:52:13,007 --> 00:52:15,067 an opera or an actual symphony. 649 00:52:15,091 --> 00:52:16,341 Why? 650 00:52:17,007 --> 00:52:19,257 Not even Chinese opera? 651 00:52:19,549 --> 00:52:21,525 Maybe I’m not cultured enough. 652 00:52:21,549 --> 00:52:22,650 Ballet is for everyone. 653 00:52:22,674 --> 00:52:25,483 Normal, ordinary people. 654 00:52:25,507 --> 00:52:27,716 I did it when I was young. 655 00:52:30,424 --> 00:52:32,466 What’s your normal life look like? 656 00:52:34,216 --> 00:52:36,174 What do you want to know? 657 00:52:36,757 --> 00:52:38,591 I got asked recently. 658 00:52:38,966 --> 00:52:41,275 I told him my normal life would be 659 00:52:41,299 --> 00:52:43,983 watching films and having sex. 660 00:52:44,007 --> 00:52:46,007 That’s super. 661 00:52:47,341 --> 00:52:50,591 Makes me think about what kind of life is worth living. 662 00:53:10,257 --> 00:53:12,799 You can’t choose it anyway. 663 00:53:27,716 --> 00:53:30,091 Can we cuddle for a bit? 664 00:53:32,757 --> 00:53:35,150 You want me to be the big spoon or the small? 665 00:53:35,174 --> 00:53:36,591 Big. 666 00:54:28,591 --> 00:54:29,632 Hey. 667 00:54:30,382 --> 00:54:32,799 You slept for a very long time. 668 00:54:33,341 --> 00:54:36,007 Sorry I didn’t sleep last night. 669 00:54:36,424 --> 00:54:38,799 And your bed is too comfortable. 670 00:54:40,341 --> 00:54:43,716 You are lucky. I’m a good person I didn’t dismember you. 671 00:54:44,257 --> 00:54:46,716 I hope I didn’t disturb your plan for the day. 672 00:54:47,010 --> 00:54:48,068 Not at all. 673 00:54:48,092 --> 00:54:49,966 I planned to stay in. 674 00:54:51,132 --> 00:54:52,799 Are you hungry? 675 00:54:53,049 --> 00:54:54,216 Yes. 676 00:54:55,216 --> 00:54:57,091 Let me cook you something. 677 00:54:58,174 --> 00:54:59,692 Dumplings? 678 00:54:59,716 --> 00:55:02,007 - What kind? - Chinese style. 679 00:55:02,424 --> 00:55:03,525 Great. 680 00:55:03,549 --> 00:55:05,275 I’ll pass if it’s German dumplings. 681 00:55:05,299 --> 00:55:06,841 It’s not that bad. 682 00:55:12,716 --> 00:55:14,466 Sorry about earlier. 683 00:55:16,049 --> 00:55:17,591 What for? 684 00:55:19,966 --> 00:55:21,757 That we didn’t have sex. 685 00:55:23,966 --> 00:55:25,674 It’s okay. 686 00:55:27,257 --> 00:55:30,483 I thought I’m ready, maybe I’m not. 687 00:55:30,507 --> 00:55:32,817 I hope I didn’t waste your time. 688 00:55:32,841 --> 00:55:35,841 And even if I have, it’s not intentional. 689 00:55:37,799 --> 00:55:39,608 It really pissed me off in the past 690 00:55:39,632 --> 00:55:42,150 when things like this happened. 691 00:55:42,174 --> 00:55:44,233 Or worse, if some strangers stood me up 692 00:55:44,257 --> 00:55:46,799 as I have to prepare for bottoming. 693 00:55:47,341 --> 00:55:49,132 But now I’ve changed. 694 00:55:49,674 --> 00:55:51,257 What changed? 695 00:55:52,466 --> 00:55:54,382 I’ve bought a dildo. 696 00:55:55,091 --> 00:55:57,400 I can always play with it when I get home. 697 00:55:57,424 --> 00:56:00,174 It’s not as good as the real thing, but 698 00:56:00,424 --> 00:56:02,025 knowing that I always have a backup 699 00:56:02,049 --> 00:56:05,650 makes me become calm and patient. 700 00:56:05,674 --> 00:56:07,483 I like your honesty. 701 00:56:07,507 --> 00:56:09,841 I’ll buy a dildo. 702 00:56:10,841 --> 00:56:13,549 So maybe I don’t take it personal anymore. 703 00:56:13,841 --> 00:56:15,900 People have their reasons. 704 00:56:15,924 --> 00:56:17,133 I’ve grown old enough 705 00:56:17,158 --> 00:56:19,549 to not put much expectation in people 706 00:56:20,007 --> 00:56:21,299 or in life. 707 00:56:22,424 --> 00:56:24,317 Sounds quite sad though. 708 00:56:24,341 --> 00:56:25,841 How old are you? 709 00:56:26,382 --> 00:56:30,567 28, as stated on my profile. 710 00:56:30,591 --> 00:56:32,900 Advertisement says it’s the best time of life. 711 00:56:32,924 --> 00:56:33,964 Want some wine? 712 00:56:33,989 --> 00:56:35,155 Sure. 713 00:56:42,507 --> 00:56:45,257 I can barely survive every day. 714 00:56:48,716 --> 00:56:50,507 It’ll get better. 715 00:56:51,174 --> 00:56:53,882 How did your people survive those times? 716 00:56:54,341 --> 00:56:57,341 When there’s nothing else you can do 717 00:56:59,507 --> 00:57:01,442 you stay close to your families and friends 718 00:57:01,466 --> 00:57:03,025 stay calm 719 00:57:03,049 --> 00:57:04,674 live total normally. 720 00:57:04,966 --> 00:57:06,129 But you don’t give up 721 00:57:06,154 --> 00:57:07,716 and have a lot of sex. 722 00:57:12,757 --> 00:57:15,216 How was gay life in East Germany? 723 00:57:15,549 --> 00:57:16,983 I was way too young. 724 00:57:17,007 --> 00:57:18,608 It took me some time 725 00:57:18,632 --> 00:57:20,174 to learn that I’m gay. 726 00:57:20,716 --> 00:57:22,216 Like how long? 727 00:57:23,132 --> 00:57:25,299 I came out when I was 30. 728 00:57:28,882 --> 00:57:31,049 I came out when I was 15. 729 00:57:31,507 --> 00:57:33,942 So your parents know? 730 00:57:33,966 --> 00:57:35,216 Yeah. 731 00:57:35,924 --> 00:57:38,466 They’ve met my boyfriends. 732 00:57:40,799 --> 00:57:43,007 You must be really close to them. 733 00:57:43,716 --> 00:57:45,049 Used to be. 734 00:57:45,410 --> 00:57:48,525 Not anymore, since 2019 happened. 735 00:57:48,549 --> 00:57:50,025 Looks delicious. 736 00:57:50,049 --> 00:57:51,966 Be careful. It’s hot. 737 00:57:53,632 --> 00:57:56,049 So how did you and your husband meet? 738 00:57:57,549 --> 00:57:59,483 He was my client. 739 00:57:59,507 --> 00:58:01,174 I built this house. 740 00:58:01,882 --> 00:58:04,108 He chased after me 741 00:58:04,132 --> 00:58:06,341 and made me his sugar baby. 742 00:58:06,966 --> 00:58:08,424 What? 743 00:58:08,924 --> 00:58:11,275 I was way better looking when I was young. 744 00:58:11,299 --> 00:58:12,900 With dark hair. 745 00:58:12,924 --> 00:58:14,942 You still are very good looking 746 00:58:14,966 --> 00:58:17,007 even with silver hair. 747 00:58:17,549 --> 00:58:19,192 I don’t even know if it’s a compliment. 748 00:58:19,216 --> 00:58:21,757 But you make me a little shy now. 749 00:58:22,382 --> 00:58:25,591 Have you ever thought of becoming a movie star? 750 00:58:26,091 --> 00:58:27,734 - No. - I mean 751 00:58:27,758 --> 00:58:29,650 minus the problem that comes with fame 752 00:58:29,674 --> 00:58:32,192 like drug abuse or depression. 753 00:58:32,216 --> 00:58:34,132 Hypothetically. 754 00:58:34,632 --> 00:58:35,775 No. 755 00:58:35,799 --> 00:58:37,025 Why not? 756 00:58:37,049 --> 00:58:39,150 I don’t want to be in public 757 00:58:39,174 --> 00:58:41,007 not in the public eye. 758 00:58:41,882 --> 00:58:43,150 What do you want then? 759 00:58:43,174 --> 00:58:44,882 In life? 760 00:58:47,841 --> 00:58:50,049 I want to be a father. 761 00:58:53,716 --> 00:58:55,591 That’s wonderful too. 762 00:58:57,757 --> 00:58:59,317 We’ve discussed it. 763 00:58:59,341 --> 00:59:02,382 We had a plan but it’s never realized. 764 00:59:03,049 --> 00:59:05,132 You still have a life in front of you. 765 00:59:05,507 --> 00:59:07,358 Stay hopeful. 766 00:59:07,382 --> 00:59:08,757 Thanks. 767 01:01:40,757 --> 01:01:41,858 Hi. 768 01:01:41,882 --> 01:01:43,525 Are you Charlie? 769 01:01:43,549 --> 01:01:44,858 Hi. 770 01:01:44,882 --> 01:01:46,410 Do you speak Mandarin? 771 01:01:46,435 --> 01:01:47,443 Yes. 772 01:01:47,467 --> 01:01:49,466 The table is over here. 773 01:02:13,591 --> 01:02:15,900 Is Phil gone already? 774 01:02:15,924 --> 01:02:17,382 You know him? 775 01:02:19,091 --> 01:02:22,025 When you sent me the address 776 01:02:22,049 --> 01:02:25,299 I thought if you are his boyfriend. 777 01:02:26,507 --> 01:02:28,424 Ex-boyfriend. 778 01:02:31,841 --> 01:02:33,757 How did you know him? 779 01:02:34,841 --> 01:02:37,216 From a friend of a friend. 780 01:02:38,591 --> 01:02:40,716 Bet you guys fucked. 781 01:02:47,341 --> 01:02:49,299 What is he like to you? 782 01:02:51,716 --> 01:02:53,882 He is nice. 783 01:02:58,341 --> 01:03:00,049 In bed? 784 01:03:02,924 --> 01:03:05,067 Fuck me, Phillip. 785 01:03:05,091 --> 01:03:07,757 Please rape me, Phillip. 786 01:03:15,924 --> 01:03:19,424 No, Phillip, harder. 787 01:03:19,757 --> 01:03:21,608 Please rape me, Phillip. 788 01:03:21,632 --> 01:03:24,591 I get soft when you say that. 789 01:03:26,549 --> 01:03:28,757 How should I cooperate? 790 01:03:30,841 --> 01:03:33,549 Just forget about it. 791 01:03:38,466 --> 01:03:40,716 I am sorry. 792 01:03:44,382 --> 01:03:46,216 It's okay. 793 01:03:47,466 --> 01:03:49,299 It happens with him too. 794 01:03:55,007 --> 01:03:57,757 Actually he did not do anal with me. 795 01:03:59,966 --> 01:04:02,841 So the problem is not on me then. 796 01:04:05,507 --> 01:04:07,924 Was that the reason you guys broke up? 797 01:04:08,507 --> 01:04:10,275 No. 798 01:04:10,299 --> 01:04:12,632 I don’t want to move to the UK. 799 01:04:14,716 --> 01:04:17,216 But you moved to Hong Kong. 800 01:04:17,674 --> 01:04:20,757 You can be a flight attendant anywhere. 801 01:04:21,841 --> 01:04:25,132 The pay and schedule is way better here. 802 01:04:25,507 --> 01:04:27,400 Before I came to Hong Kong 803 01:04:27,424 --> 01:04:29,775 there was no male flight attendant at Eva Air. 804 01:04:29,799 --> 01:04:31,299 Really? 805 01:04:33,257 --> 01:04:34,400 You know 806 01:04:34,424 --> 01:04:37,466 every place has its problems actually. 807 01:04:37,841 --> 01:04:42,007 You guys just like to romanticise Taiwan. 808 01:04:43,216 --> 01:04:45,716 But why not the UK? 809 01:04:46,091 --> 01:04:47,591 I don’t want to. 810 01:04:48,091 --> 01:04:50,358 My English is terrible. 811 01:04:50,382 --> 01:04:53,882 And I don’t want to become a housewife. 812 01:04:54,674 --> 01:04:58,841 I just want to live my life free. 813 01:05:00,507 --> 01:05:03,317 It’s the first time I hear 814 01:05:03,341 --> 01:05:05,692 someone chooses Hong Kong 815 01:05:05,716 --> 01:05:08,716 over Taiwan or the UK because of freedom. 816 01:05:10,049 --> 01:05:12,591 There are many dimensions of freedom. 817 01:05:12,966 --> 01:05:15,132 When I am in Europe. 818 01:05:15,757 --> 01:05:19,091 I always wonder how much they care about human rights 819 01:05:19,341 --> 01:05:22,924 when you have to pay to use the toilet. 820 01:05:23,674 --> 01:05:25,466 How strange. 821 01:05:26,216 --> 01:05:28,716 Nice things exist in the West too. 822 01:05:29,424 --> 01:05:30,841 Like what? 823 01:05:31,299 --> 01:05:32,942 Culture. 824 01:05:32,966 --> 01:05:35,817 Film, theatre. 825 01:05:35,841 --> 01:05:37,799 The arts. 826 01:05:38,507 --> 01:05:39,900 These things. 827 01:05:39,924 --> 01:05:41,942 You can watch when you travel 828 01:05:41,966 --> 01:05:44,233 or when they come over for a tour. 829 01:05:44,257 --> 01:05:45,924 No need to live there. 830 01:05:46,841 --> 01:05:49,382 But you can’t be part of it. 831 01:05:50,466 --> 01:05:52,799 You are in the arts? 832 01:05:54,799 --> 01:05:57,483 I am a set architect. 833 01:05:57,507 --> 01:05:59,799 My partner is an actor. 834 01:06:00,424 --> 01:06:04,091 Our dream is to live together in New York. 835 01:06:04,716 --> 01:06:06,549 Then why are you here? 836 01:06:08,216 --> 01:06:10,591 Because dreams are dreams. 837 01:06:11,132 --> 01:06:13,507 Reality is reality. 838 01:07:27,924 --> 01:07:29,382 Hi. 839 01:07:40,552 --> 01:07:44,343 You look even prettier than your picture. 840 01:07:50,007 --> 01:07:51,525 I never understand why the locals 841 01:07:51,549 --> 01:07:54,257 bring an umbrella to the slightest drizzle. 842 01:07:54,841 --> 01:07:56,400 I didn’t. 843 01:07:56,424 --> 01:07:58,216 You’re different. 844 01:08:00,132 --> 01:08:02,632 How long more do we have to walk? 845 01:08:03,549 --> 01:08:07,132 A while. Be careful of the snakes. 846 01:12:34,383 --> 01:12:35,383 Hi. 847 01:12:35,675 --> 01:12:36,675 Hi. 848 01:12:37,925 --> 01:12:39,925 Why is this place so empty? 849 01:12:40,383 --> 01:12:41,925 I just moved in. 850 01:12:43,091 --> 01:12:44,091 Bless you. 851 01:12:44,341 --> 01:12:46,901 To be honest I was very concerned about your address. 852 01:12:46,925 --> 01:12:48,984 Am I going to this industrial place 853 01:12:49,008 --> 01:12:50,901 in the south at this time? 854 01:12:50,925 --> 01:12:53,216 Maybe somebody is going to dismember me. 855 01:12:53,925 --> 01:12:55,925 What made you come then? 856 01:12:56,383 --> 01:12:58,067 Your pictures are irresistible. 857 01:12:58,091 --> 01:12:59,966 I’m going to risk it all for that. 858 01:13:01,050 --> 01:13:03,109 - I’m so sorry. - Are you fine? 859 01:13:03,133 --> 01:13:05,633 I think I’m having an allergic reaction. 860 01:13:05,978 --> 01:13:07,027 From? 861 01:13:07,051 --> 01:13:08,609 Cats. 862 01:13:08,633 --> 01:13:10,675 I think my neighbor has one. 863 01:13:11,091 --> 01:13:12,901 I’ll be fine soon. Don’t worry. 864 01:13:12,925 --> 01:13:13,942 Do you need some water? 865 01:13:13,966 --> 01:13:15,300 Yes, please. 866 01:13:21,258 --> 01:13:23,050 I really like the candles. 867 01:13:23,508 --> 01:13:25,508 You know how to set the mood. 868 01:13:27,383 --> 01:13:29,883 I just don’t have electricity yet. 869 01:13:30,716 --> 01:13:32,484 Do you plan on making this place 870 01:13:32,508 --> 01:13:34,341 your office or your home? 871 01:13:36,633 --> 01:13:38,133 Maybe both. 872 01:13:38,383 --> 01:13:40,508 But it doesn’t have a shower. 873 01:13:40,966 --> 01:13:42,800 We’ll figure that out later. 874 01:13:44,925 --> 01:13:46,026 And 875 01:13:46,050 --> 01:13:47,925 Rene is your name? 876 01:13:49,091 --> 01:13:50,383 Yeah. 877 01:13:51,008 --> 01:13:52,425 Like the painter? 878 01:13:52,925 --> 01:13:53,925 Yes. 879 01:13:54,300 --> 01:13:55,734 And yours? 880 01:13:55,758 --> 01:13:57,091 Matthew. 881 01:13:57,633 --> 01:13:59,216 Like the Bible. 882 01:14:01,675 --> 01:14:03,216 You’re really cute. 883 01:14:03,591 --> 01:14:05,133 Has someone told you that? 884 01:14:08,758 --> 01:14:10,800 Are you okay? Should I stop? 885 01:14:11,175 --> 01:14:13,383 No. Keep going. 886 01:14:15,383 --> 01:14:16,883 Choke me. 887 01:14:22,925 --> 01:14:24,341 I'm cumming. 888 01:14:46,258 --> 01:14:47,508 That was great. 889 01:14:48,591 --> 01:14:49,800 Yeah 890 01:14:50,300 --> 01:14:51,800 that was great. 891 01:14:53,550 --> 01:14:55,550 You were great. 892 01:14:57,258 --> 01:14:58,925 Thanks. 893 01:15:02,258 --> 01:15:04,216 How are you? 894 01:15:05,591 --> 01:15:07,591 What do you mean? 895 01:15:08,216 --> 01:15:10,883 I mean, how are you? 896 01:15:14,925 --> 01:15:17,300 That’s one thing about greeting. 897 01:15:17,925 --> 01:15:20,091 We don’t really do it here. 898 01:15:24,466 --> 01:15:26,091 What do you mean? 899 01:15:28,675 --> 01:15:31,591 I noticed it when I got admitted to college 900 01:15:32,050 --> 01:15:34,109 where I finally met people from different places 901 01:15:34,133 --> 01:15:36,925 and started being greeted ‘How are you?’. 902 01:15:39,341 --> 01:15:40,591 So? 903 01:15:43,966 --> 01:15:46,508 I’d say I felt terrible. 904 01:15:47,050 --> 01:15:48,200 Then people freaked out. 905 01:15:48,225 --> 01:15:50,133 What happened? 906 01:15:50,675 --> 01:15:51,984 I’d say 907 01:15:52,008 --> 01:15:53,550 stress. 908 01:15:53,966 --> 01:15:55,609 There’s too much work. 909 01:15:55,633 --> 01:15:58,175 I feel ugly. Weather sucks. 910 01:15:58,716 --> 01:16:01,633 I just feel terribly unwell every day. 911 01:16:02,258 --> 01:16:05,050 That’s how we Hongkie feels all the time. 912 01:16:07,175 --> 01:16:08,925 That’s true, though. 913 01:16:09,675 --> 01:16:12,008 It took me a while to get used to that. 914 01:16:15,300 --> 01:16:17,901 Then I realized they expect you to say I’m fine. 915 01:16:17,925 --> 01:16:19,175 And you? 916 01:16:19,758 --> 01:16:22,258 You just don’t expect an answer at all. 917 01:16:23,675 --> 01:16:25,401 It becomes a burden for a person to say 918 01:16:25,425 --> 01:16:27,008 you’re not fine. 919 01:16:28,300 --> 01:16:30,175 Then why bother the greetings? 920 01:16:31,258 --> 01:16:32,716 True. 921 01:16:33,216 --> 01:16:35,008 But there’s got to be 922 01:16:35,300 --> 01:16:37,526 some way to say that in your language. 923 01:16:37,550 --> 01:16:39,800 Something to say when you meet. 924 01:16:41,633 --> 01:16:42,734 We ask: 925 01:16:42,758 --> 01:16:44,359 Have you eaten? 926 01:16:44,383 --> 01:16:46,216 Oh. Of course. 927 01:16:46,425 --> 01:16:48,258 That’s more neutral. 928 01:16:48,508 --> 01:16:50,734 You don’t have to deal with daily sadness. 929 01:16:50,758 --> 01:16:52,966 You just have to eat anyway. 930 01:16:54,008 --> 01:16:56,675 How do you say that in Cantonese? 931 01:17:02,925 --> 01:17:05,234 Your Cantonese accent is perfect. 932 01:17:05,258 --> 01:17:06,609 I get told that a lot. 933 01:17:06,633 --> 01:17:08,109 It’s rare. 934 01:17:08,133 --> 01:17:10,692 Foreigners can never get the intonation. 935 01:17:10,716 --> 01:17:12,591 I’m a musician. 936 01:17:13,258 --> 01:17:14,925 I listen to tones. 937 01:17:15,383 --> 01:17:17,050 Really? 938 01:17:18,550 --> 01:17:20,442 And I dance too. 939 01:17:20,466 --> 01:17:22,341 I’m a musical theater actor. 940 01:17:22,800 --> 01:17:25,300 That’s really cool. 941 01:17:25,883 --> 01:17:27,109 Why are you in Hong Kong then? 942 01:17:27,133 --> 01:17:29,008 There isn’t a scene here. 943 01:17:29,466 --> 01:17:31,425 It’s temporary. 944 01:17:32,008 --> 01:17:34,359 I’m doing a show at Disney now. 945 01:17:34,383 --> 01:17:35,633 But 946 01:17:36,383 --> 01:17:37,692 just you wait baby 947 01:17:37,716 --> 01:17:38,716 one day. 948 01:17:39,300 --> 01:17:41,175 I will make it to Broadway. 949 01:17:41,925 --> 01:17:42,958 I didn’t even know 950 01:17:42,983 --> 01:17:44,609 there’s a show at Disney. 951 01:17:44,633 --> 01:17:46,151 Really? 952 01:17:46,175 --> 01:17:47,190 You’ve never been? 953 01:17:47,215 --> 01:17:48,755 It’s the Lion King. 954 01:17:49,341 --> 01:17:50,484 No. 955 01:17:50,508 --> 01:17:52,550 But now I have a reason. 956 01:17:53,050 --> 01:17:54,150 Nah. 957 01:17:54,175 --> 01:17:56,484 Just wait until I’m in the real one. 958 01:17:56,508 --> 01:17:58,425 Then you can come visit me in New York. 959 01:17:58,758 --> 01:18:00,341 I’d love to. 960 01:18:00,758 --> 01:18:02,609 I’m sure you’d like it there. 961 01:18:02,633 --> 01:18:03,633 Have you been? 962 01:18:03,883 --> 01:18:04,901 Nope. 963 01:18:04,925 --> 01:18:06,675 I would love to visit. 964 01:18:07,300 --> 01:18:08,800 You should. 965 01:18:13,675 --> 01:18:16,758 Smoking kills you slowly. 966 01:18:18,008 --> 01:18:19,883 Stress kills you faster. 967 01:18:20,383 --> 01:18:23,234 Don’t worry. I’ll smoke when I leave. 968 01:18:23,258 --> 01:18:25,008 You can smoke here. 969 01:18:25,466 --> 01:18:27,008 You smoke too? 970 01:18:27,508 --> 01:18:29,026 No. 971 01:18:29,050 --> 01:18:30,675 Can I try? 972 01:18:31,487 --> 01:18:32,555 Okay. 973 01:18:32,580 --> 01:18:34,925 Don’t blame me if you get addicted. 974 01:18:53,925 --> 01:18:56,091 What makes you want to be an actor? 975 01:18:58,591 --> 01:19:00,758 That’s tough to explain. 976 01:19:05,008 --> 01:19:06,109 I guess 977 01:19:06,133 --> 01:19:08,401 I like to observe people and 978 01:19:08,425 --> 01:19:10,425 pretend to be someone I’m not. 979 01:19:10,800 --> 01:19:12,425 I’m good at it. 980 01:19:13,925 --> 01:19:15,633 I see. 981 01:19:23,175 --> 01:19:24,675 What does that mean? 982 01:19:25,675 --> 01:19:29,466 I can recognize the character for white and J. 983 01:19:30,133 --> 01:19:32,133 Does this mean white cock? 984 01:19:33,300 --> 01:19:34,776 It’s ‘Ding’. 985 01:19:34,800 --> 01:19:37,067 It could mean penis but ‘white’ ‘ding’ together 986 01:19:37,091 --> 01:19:39,383 means plain and stupid. 987 01:19:39,800 --> 01:19:41,317 It’s an old scripture 988 01:19:41,341 --> 01:19:43,508 probably from the last tenant. 989 01:19:43,800 --> 01:19:46,192 So the whole sentence says. 990 01:19:46,216 --> 01:19:48,675 ‘I don’t trade with stupid people.’. 991 01:19:49,425 --> 01:19:52,901 So white cock means plain and stupid in Cantonese? 992 01:19:52,925 --> 01:19:55,067 No, you’re making things up now. 993 01:19:55,091 --> 01:19:57,151 What does black ‘ding’ mean? 994 01:19:57,175 --> 01:19:59,776 There’s no such word in Cantonese. 995 01:19:59,800 --> 01:20:01,817 Then what is 996 01:20:01,841 --> 01:20:04,466 a smooth butt in Cantonese? 997 01:20:08,883 --> 01:20:10,442 Did I say something wrong? 998 01:20:10,466 --> 01:20:11,609 No. 999 01:20:11,633 --> 01:20:13,508 - I noticed you... - Do you like it? 1000 01:20:13,800 --> 01:20:15,234 I’d like it either way. 1001 01:20:15,258 --> 01:20:17,425 Do you prefer a smooth Asian? 1002 01:20:17,800 --> 01:20:19,216 Than what? 1003 01:20:23,008 --> 01:20:24,966 I don’t know. 1004 01:20:25,800 --> 01:20:28,050 I don’t know what I’m talking about. 1005 01:20:29,633 --> 01:20:33,008 I prefer a person as who they are. 1006 01:20:33,925 --> 01:20:36,883 That’s such a standard politically correct answer. 1007 01:20:38,633 --> 01:20:41,901 If you start looking at people close enough 1008 01:20:41,925 --> 01:20:44,591 you come to the same conclusion. 1009 01:20:50,758 --> 01:20:53,008 Is this an American Eagle? 1010 01:20:53,300 --> 01:20:54,984 No, it’s a raven. 1011 01:20:55,008 --> 01:20:57,216 Eagles are for white America. 1012 01:20:57,508 --> 01:20:59,276 Some kind of crow? 1013 01:20:59,300 --> 01:21:02,942 No, ravens are spiritual for black people 1014 01:21:02,966 --> 01:21:04,901 and Native Americans. 1015 01:21:04,925 --> 01:21:07,258 Crows are just bad luck. 1016 01:21:08,508 --> 01:21:10,091 I see. 1017 01:21:14,633 --> 01:21:15,757 I’m going to name 1018 01:21:15,782 --> 01:21:17,192 my first kid Raven 1019 01:21:17,216 --> 01:21:19,216 whether they are a girl or a boy. 1020 01:21:20,591 --> 01:21:22,300 Cool. 1021 01:21:24,383 --> 01:21:26,341 Are you going to have kids? 1022 01:21:32,050 --> 01:21:35,591 Isn’t this world too fucked up right now to have kids? 1023 01:21:36,133 --> 01:21:37,883 It’s never not been fucked up. 1024 01:21:38,091 --> 01:21:39,925 We seem to manage somehow. 1025 01:21:51,258 --> 01:21:53,133 Everyday I wake up. 1026 01:21:53,716 --> 01:21:57,508 I can’t help to think how bizarre it is to be alive. 1027 01:21:58,425 --> 01:22:01,425 Look out the window and see people get to work 1028 01:22:01,773 --> 01:22:03,440 get off work. 1029 01:22:05,275 --> 01:22:07,108 What are they thinking? 1030 01:22:07,925 --> 01:22:09,966 How do they live normally? 1031 01:22:10,633 --> 01:22:12,758 We still got to live. 1032 01:22:13,341 --> 01:22:14,484 Sometimes we got to fight. 1033 01:22:14,508 --> 01:22:16,359 So the people after us will remember. 1034 01:22:16,383 --> 01:22:18,901 And it always get worse after people fight. 1035 01:22:18,925 --> 01:22:20,341 Always. 1036 01:22:22,550 --> 01:22:23,838 We might have passed the time 1037 01:22:23,863 --> 01:22:26,050 the good can even beat the evil 1038 01:22:28,216 --> 01:22:30,234 that change could 1039 01:22:30,258 --> 01:22:32,008 happen. 1040 01:22:33,216 --> 01:22:35,526 It just feels hopeless now. 1041 01:22:35,550 --> 01:22:38,008 It’s not hope that we fight for. 1042 01:22:39,258 --> 01:22:40,317 What is it? 1043 01:22:40,341 --> 01:22:42,216 The certainty that we must. 1044 01:22:43,091 --> 01:22:44,359 Don’t despair. 1045 01:22:44,383 --> 01:22:45,401 Not yet. 1046 01:22:45,425 --> 01:22:47,966 Things could take an unexpected turn. 1047 01:22:49,716 --> 01:22:53,175 I must say I appreciate your American hopefulness. 1048 01:22:53,966 --> 01:22:56,276 It started, and it will never end. 1049 01:22:56,300 --> 01:22:58,109 I can tell you that because I’m black. 1050 01:22:58,133 --> 01:23:01,026 My father’s done it and my father’s father’s done it. 1051 01:23:01,050 --> 01:23:03,591 Peace is just the interval between wars. 1052 01:23:06,175 --> 01:23:07,550 I guess. 1053 01:23:08,508 --> 01:23:10,026 No. I’m kidding. 1054 01:23:10,050 --> 01:23:12,091 My father’s a jerk. I’ve never met him. 1055 01:23:16,050 --> 01:23:17,883 Come dance with me, baby. 1056 01:23:18,633 --> 01:23:20,317 No I can’t. 1057 01:23:20,341 --> 01:23:22,151 The guy who shakes his ass on me. 1058 01:23:22,175 --> 01:23:23,675 Yes, he can. 1059 01:23:32,175 --> 01:23:35,716 How do you say you dance well in Cantonese? 1060 01:23:40,216 --> 01:23:42,276 That sounds almost perfect. 1061 01:23:42,300 --> 01:23:43,383 Really? 1062 01:23:43,925 --> 01:23:45,528 I never thought about the corelation 1063 01:23:45,553 --> 01:23:47,609 between music and Cantonese. 1064 01:23:47,633 --> 01:23:50,675 But your language is music. 1065 01:23:51,258 --> 01:23:52,526 I’ve met people who teach music 1066 01:23:52,550 --> 01:23:55,425 but their Cantonese are terrible. 1067 01:23:55,925 --> 01:23:58,966 I guess I’m just good at listening. 1068 01:23:59,425 --> 01:24:01,508 Next time we greet 1069 01:24:02,133 --> 01:24:04,508 you can tell me how you’re feeling terrible. 1070 01:24:05,091 --> 01:24:06,466 I’ll listen. 1071 01:24:10,091 --> 01:24:11,175 Thanks. 1072 01:24:12,425 --> 01:24:13,901 And I’ll tell you how I really feel 1073 01:24:13,925 --> 01:24:15,925 instead of just fine. 1074 01:24:24,216 --> 01:24:25,591 You know what I’m thinking? 1075 01:24:27,258 --> 01:24:29,383 Wouldn’t it be great if 1076 01:24:29,758 --> 01:24:32,300 our kids are Blasian. 1077 01:24:32,800 --> 01:24:34,317 I’d have to find an Asian lady 1078 01:24:34,341 --> 01:24:35,942 and a black lady for you. 1079 01:24:35,966 --> 01:24:37,609 Maybe they’re lesbian. 1080 01:24:37,633 --> 01:24:40,216 We can raise our kids together. 1081 01:24:43,716 --> 01:24:45,192 Do you know 1082 01:24:45,216 --> 01:24:47,133 with the current technology 1083 01:24:47,383 --> 01:24:50,484 we could cut the genes from two men 1084 01:24:50,508 --> 01:24:52,591 and paste them into a sperm. 1085 01:24:53,050 --> 01:24:54,984 The same with the eggs too. 1086 01:24:55,008 --> 01:24:57,317 Some place already allow that for patients 1087 01:24:57,341 --> 01:25:00,091 to avoid passing on their genetic diseases. 1088 01:25:00,408 --> 01:25:01,443 Really? 1089 01:25:01,467 --> 01:25:03,300 I’ve never heard of that. 1090 01:25:04,216 --> 01:25:05,901 So in theory 1091 01:25:05,925 --> 01:25:07,942 that’d be a baby made up of 3 people. 1092 01:25:07,966 --> 01:25:09,300 Or more. 1093 01:25:11,925 --> 01:25:15,466 Maybe one day we could put all of us into a body. 1094 01:25:17,258 --> 01:25:19,383 What do you mean by all of us? 1095 01:25:21,175 --> 01:25:22,591 I mean. 1096 01:25:23,300 --> 01:25:25,258 Everyone of us. 1097 01:25:25,960 --> 01:25:27,235 That would be. 1098 01:25:27,259 --> 01:25:28,925 God. 1099 01:25:37,675 --> 01:25:39,883 Would you write about us? 1100 01:25:42,966 --> 01:25:45,258 I’m constantly writing. 70260

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