Title | Tongzhi in Love

Production Date | 2008

Running time | 32 min

Director | Ruby Yang

Language | Chinese with English Subtitles

Rating | NR

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"Of the three filial offenses, failing to maintain the subsequent generation is the worst.� � Confucian Teaching �Frog� Cui and his gay friends are torn between the lures of city life and the stern demands of Chinese tradition. They live in cosmopolitan Beijing, reveling in the freedom that it affords them. But traditionally, a Chinese son�s solemn duty is to produce a child and carry forward the family line. That China�s laws limit most families to a single child only compounds the pressures on gay men

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