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...make Lan Yu and I, based on a gay novel published pseudonymously on the Internet. Kwan, a specialist in soft-focus romantic doom (Rouge, Red Rose, White Rose), filmed in secret and without official clearance. The story, about city-man Handong (Hu Jun) and country-boy Lan Yu (Lu Yue), could be a ripe pile of clichE if not handled deftly, but the clarity of Kwan's view gives the affair a somber tang. "You probably don't know it, but I love you," Handong says toward the end, and Lan Yu replies, "You probably don't know...
...surged the most: 85% in the past five years. As test scores rose, families who had fled to private and parochial schools started returning. Then real estate agents began to drop mentions of Hand's achievements into their pitches about heated pools and tree-lined cul-de-sacs. Mary Lu Dalton, Hand's curriculum coordinator, switched her son from a Catholic school to Hand three years ago. "At St. Joseph's there was one black student in my child's whole school," says Dalton. "Here he's getting an education in different faiths and cultures. He's even been...
Pforzheimer House resident and frequent shuttle commuter Michael T. Lu '02 was more concerned with problems of crowding during rush hour than ergonomic comforts. One Cabot resident, noting that the new model was "very nice," still granted that the old ones "did their...
...India's largest bilateral benefactor. The roads, sewers and airport runways clearly benefit the countries - from China to Cambodia - where they are built, though the money too often has been tied to projects that go to big Japanese construction companies - the right hand paying the left. Still, says Lu Guangye, a senior research fellow with the China Institute for International Strategic Studies: "Japan cannot think that by offering us economic incentives it will make us accept its historical distortions of what it did during World War II. We will never forget...
...Zhao, the first film directed by the cinematographer Lu Yue, uses the improvised style of U.S. Method-man John Cassavetes to tell the story of a philanderer caught between a jealous wife and a demanding mistress. Will he leave the one for the other? He doesn't want to decide; he's a practiced evader. What's clear is that his wife plays the role of the exasperated mother, his mistress the role of the spoiled daughter. Eventually we learn that he has another woman in his battered heart; this small film packs a final emotional wallop...