Love in Taipei

Oh. 487 00:26:32,657 --> 00:26:34,159 Okay. Yeah, I can-- 488 00:26:34,159 --> 00:26:35,927 Oh, my God. I'm joking. 489 00:26:35,927 --> 00:26:38,863 You have your mom's terrible sense of humor. 490 00:26:38,863 --> 00:26:39,965 Come here! 491 00:26:40,966 --> 00:26:41,700 Hi! 492 00:26:41,700 --> 00:26:44,536 It's good to see you, kiddo! 493 00:26:44,536 --> 00:26:47,238 Oh, my goodness, what are you doing here? 494 00:26:47,238 --> 00:26:50,542 But, really, I am starving. I hope it gets here soon. 495 00:26:50,542 --> 00:26:51,576 Do you like vegan food? 496 00:26:52,110 --> 00:26:54,713 Yeah. Yes, okay, good. 497 00:26:59,017 --> 00:27:00,151 Oh, thanks. 498 00:27:00,685 --> 00:27:03,288 I love all of the, um, art. 499 00:27:03,822 --> 00:27:05,857 So, you run a gallery? 500 00:27:06,191 --> 00:27:07,392 Eh, sorta. 501 00:27:08,126 --> 00:27:10,195 It's like an, um... 502 00:27:10,195 --> 00:27:11,930 artisan co-op. 503 00:27:11,930 --> 00:27:14,799 Bunch of local artists all share this space 504 00:27:14,799 --> 00:27:18,536 as a workshop, gallery, retail store. 505 00:27:18,536 --> 00:27:20,372 Whatever. It's all of ours. 506 00:27:20,372 --> 00:27:22,207 I just happen to own it. 507 00:27:22,774 --> 00:27:24,676 Do you live here alone? Yes. 508 00:27:24,676 --> 00:27:26,378 I never wanted to get married. 509 00:27:26,378 --> 00:27:27,846 That was your mom's thing. 510 00:27:27,846 --> 00:27:31,282 I wanted to travel, paint, 511 00:27:31,282 --> 00:27:32,684 own lots of cats. 512 00:27:32,684 --> 00:27:33,885 I don't have cats. 513 00:27:33,885 --> 00:27:36,021 None that are alive, anyway. 514 00:27:40,592 --> 00:27:41,960 So, Ever, why are you here? 515 00:27:41,960 --> 00:27:43,862 Right, yeah, I'm taking classes 516 00:27:43,862 --> 00:27:47,365 with the Youth Taiwan Study Tour. 517 00:27:47,699 --> 00:27:50,335 Mm-hm. Loveboat. 518 00:27:50,335 --> 00:27:51,636 Yeah. 519 00:27:51,636 --> 00:27:53,905 My parents thought it'd be a good idea 520 00:27:53,905 --> 00:27:55,774 for me to learn about some culture. 521 00:27:57,108 --> 00:27:59,077 Can't learn culture in a classroom. 522 00:27:59,077 --> 00:28:00,345 Culture is like 523 00:28:00,845 --> 00:28:03,381 the music at a Gezai opera. 524 00:28:04,716 --> 00:28:07,018 Getting lost in a back alley. 525 00:28:07,018 --> 00:28:09,287 Somebody biting into a moon cake. 526 00:28:09,287 --> 00:28:12,757 Two bodies touching on the dance floor. 527 00:28:12,757 --> 00:28:15,393 That, girlfriend... 528 00:28:16,294 --> 00:28:17,295 is culture. 529 00:28:20,832 --> 00:28:23,101 Don't get me wrong, I was delighted to get your call. 530 00:28:23,101 --> 00:28:25,837 But I didn't even know you were in Taipei. 531 00:28:26,337 --> 00:28:29,374 I came here because I need to ask you a favor. 532 00:28:30,108 --> 00:28:31,142 Ah! 533 00:28:34,279 --> 00:28:38,616 It's not much, but there's room to move, 534 00:28:38,616 --> 00:28:41,119 and the lighting is good during the day. 535 00:28:43,288 --> 00:28:44,722 Oh, she's beautiful. 536 00:28:45,790 --> 00:28:47,926 I had fun painting her. 537 00:28:49,561 --> 00:28:51,196 I didn't know you were a dancer. 538 00:28:52,697 --> 00:28:54,199 I got a callback. 539 00:28:54,199 --> 00:28:56,634 There's this dance company in New York. 540 00:28:57,068 --> 00:28:59,237 I may never get a chance like this again. 541 00:28:59,237 --> 00:29:02,373 I'm guessing your parents don't know about this callback either. 542 00:29:02,907 --> 00:29:05,443 My parents want me to become a doctor. 543 00:29:06,244 --> 00:29:07,545 Oh. Yeah. 544 00:29:08,646 --> 00:29:10,014 They would be heartbroken 545 00:29:10,014 --> 00:29:12,117 if I threw it all away just to dance. 546 00:29:12,584 --> 00:29:14,419 Yeah? What about your heart? 547 00:29:18,056 --> 00:29:19,124 Okay. 548 00:29:19,791 --> 00:29:21,159 Does the room work? 549 00:29:21,926 --> 00:29:23,595 Totally. Good. 550 00:29:23,595 --> 00:29:25,663 It'll be nice to see you around here. 551 00:29:25,663 --> 00:29:27,599 But in the meantime, 552 00:29:27,599 --> 00:29:29,134 get out, enjoy the city, 553 00:29:29,134 --> 00:29:32,837 and for God's sake, child, learn some culture. 554 00:29:38,676 --> 00:29:41,679 <i>♪ We're living in a blue sky ♪</i> 555 00:29:42,413 --> 00:29:45,250 <i>♪ We chase away The dark clouds ♪</i> 556 00:29:47,152 --> 00:29:49,154 <i>♪ Diamond castles In our eyes ♪</i> 557 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:53,291 <i>♪ The beautiful shimmers out ♪</i> 558 00:29:54,726 --> 00:29:56,895 <i>♪ The lights gleam In technicolor ♪</i> 559 00:29:56,895 --> 00:29:58,429 <i>♪ Oh-oh, oh-oh ♪</i> 560 00:29:58,429 --> 00:30:00,932 <i>♪ We wrap around Our chrome hearts ♪</i> 561 00:30:00,932 --> 00:30:02,634 <i>♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh ♪</