G Affairs

Yu Ting is ridiculed for her small chest and nicknamed 'G' by classmates. In a quiet conversation with her only friend, Don, she expresses disdain for the letter G. Don misinterprets it as a reference to gastric cancer, highlighting their fragile bond as social outcasts.

Lung is filmed using excessive violence against an old hawker on the street. The footage spreads across the internet, sparking public outrage and exposing Lung's private details. Under pressure, Lung goes into hiding while rumors surface about Yu Ting being his daughter on internet forums.

Online forums publicly identify Yu Ting as Lung's daughter, turning her into a fresh target for gossip. The revelation intensifies scrutiny of both Lung and Yu Ting and pulls their lives into the public eye. Yu Ting's privacy is shattered as rumors spread.

The principal publicly condemns Yu Ting's stepmother Xiao Mei as a prostitute, then blames Yu Ting for tarnishing the school's reputation. Yu Ting is summoned to a meeting with the principal and her class teacher Markus, who observe the complex web of relationships around her. The confrontation underscores the social stigma surrounding their family.

In secret, Yu Ting and Markus begin a sexual relationship shortly after her mother's death. The affair unfolds away from prying eyes, casting a shadow over both their roles in the school. The dynamic hints at power imbalances and dangerous boundaries.

Markus becomes mesmerized by Yu Ting's supposed talents to the point that he cannot concentrate in class. The fixation strains his professional responsibilities and blurs the line between teacher and student. The classroom atmosphere becomes tense and uneasy.

When Yu Ting's mother's past is discovered, classmates mock and harass her at school. The bullying compounds her social isolation and heightens her sense of being judged by peers. She endures the abuse while maintaining her secret life with Markus.

Xiao Mei moves into Lung's house, and soon begins visiting Tai, who often plays the cello to drown out the surrounding chaos. The intimate routine between Xiao Mei and Tai grows, drawing Yu Ting further into the complicated web around Lung. The household becomes a focal point of the film's unfolding drama.

Tai visits an abandoned warehouse to feed a stray dog named Gustav and is followed by classmates who disapprove of his defense of Yu Ting online. They assault him, but Don shouts guts and helps him fight back. The moment rekindles Tai's resolve and unity with his friends.

A steady stream of visitors—corrupt cops, criminals, and politicians—packs Lung's home, transforming it into a hotbed of illicit activity. Lung regularly engages with prostitutes, which disgusts Tai, who uses his cello to drown out the noise. The house becomes a symbol of the city's underbelly.

Lung hires a hacker, who turns out to be Don, to uncover surveillance footage showing Xiao Mei with Markus at her brothel. Don later shares the clip with Yu Ting, revealing that she contracted gonorrhea from Markus and prompting Yu Ting to sever ties with him. The revelation seals the downfall of their relationship.

Overwhelmed by societal prejudice, Xiao Mei commits suicide by jumping off a building. As she falls, her head is decapitated and lands on Tai's balcony, shocking all who witness the tragedy. The moment marks a grim turning point for the film's characters.

Lung, fearing exposure, attempts to manipulate Don into disposing of the body, but Don sees through his tactics. Lung crashes his car near his home and dies in Yu Ting's arms when she stumbles upon the scene. The death underscores the consequences of running from truth.

Don collects Lung's body after the crash and relocates it to Gustav's warehouse, continuing the cycle of crime and concealment. The move demonstrates how violence is sanitized and hidden within networks of crime. The warehouse becomes a grim repository for the dead connected to the case.

Tai performs his favorite No. 1 in G Major for Yu Ting, signaling a deep bond between them. They unexpectedly choose to leap from the building together, a final act that cements their shared fate and the tragedy of a life lived under persecution.