Lai Yu-fei

Acting

Lai Yu-fei

Acting credits

Dead Talents Society poster
6.9

When ghosts must compete to survive in the underworld by haunting the living, one unassuming young woman needs help creating a lasting performance while under the tutelage of a passionate agent and a washed-up diva.

Dead Talents Society

2024

Girl poster
7.1

Hsiao-lee, a young girl, finds solace in her friendship with Li-li, who embodies the dreams Hsiao-lee had suppressed. However, Hsiao-lee's aspirations are challenged by her mother's past, which mirrors her own struggles and traps her in a cycle of despair.

Girl

2025

Eye of the Storm poster
7.3

A deadly virus outbreak puts a hospital in total lockdown, and various people trapped in the crisis must confront a deluge of agonizing choices.

Eye of the Storm

2023

30 days poster
NR

10-year-old Szu Ting just had a baby brother. She assumes her parents only love the baby. When she notices a lump in her chest, she suspects she has breast cancer. Facing her fears alone, Szu Ting tries reaching out to her parents for help, but fails to get their attention. How will Szu Ting make it through the last 30 days of her life?

30 days

2023

Little Deaths poster
1.0

Two sisters live in a second-hand store where drug parties are common. Chun finds solace by hiding herself in an old fridge, while Chieh appears indifferent. After a quiet murder is almost carried out on a summer afternoon, Chun realizes her seemingly amiable uncle is a perpetrator, plunging her into an emotional abyss.

Little Deaths

2023

It's Perfectly Okay to Lie poster
NR

On the day when Hui’s long-gone father suddenly reappears, she and her sister spend happy hours with him. However, when Father announces they will embark on a journey abroad, Hui knows she must reveal the truth about his mental illness.

It's Perfectly Okay to Lie

2023

Time for Snacks poster
NR

Based on my daughter's real-life experiences, this story is set against the backdrop of elementary school life where children love to sneak snacks. It follows the adventures of two best friends as they prepare a farewell party for their final meeting. Through comedy and adventure, the story highlights the children's determination and courage to fulfill their wishes and showcases the precious bond of friendship.

Time for Snacks

2024

Murmur of Memories poster
8.0

An astronomer’s failed research and withering family leads him spiraling down the memories of his painful childhood and the dreams of his past life.

Murmur of Memories

2023

When the Water Stills poster
4.0

She just wanted to feel a little lighter—her body, her soul, everything. One day, as she left the swimming pool, Jade noticed her bag seemed to be dripping, the dampness seeping into her very being. Determined to shed it all, she made her choice…

When the Water Stills

2024

The Black Kite poster
NR

At the end of WWII, the Nationalist party of Republic of China, also known as the Kuomintang (KMT), took control of Taiwan and imposed martial law for 38 years. This period is known as the White Terror, where anyone suspected go being a Communist agent was hunted down. Through a 7-year-old girl’s point of view, The Black Kite brings us back to the innocent, yet high-handed time of the 1960s Taiwan.

The Black Kite

2021

The Reunion poster
NR

The memories on the taste buds, are those of growing up, of life, of past recollection, of families. In a sultry morning, on the top floor of an old apartment building in downtown Taipei, where a private kitchen is about to open, the female owner Li Xin-Yue has gone missing, abandoning the male owner of the private kitchen, her boyfriend Ji Wei-Ran, along with the unorganized storefront. In the old town area of Tainan, the roof of the old family Li mansion gets hit by a gusty wind, blowing away a piece of tile and leaving a hole on the rooftop. The wind follows through the hole, blowing into the Li’s, launching an upcoming family storm. The three sons of the Li who live separately have all returned. As they debate about the repair work, the conflicts hidden among their relationships start to surface.

The Reunion

2023

Tail End of the Year poster
NR

On Chinese New Year Eve, ten-year old Yang Lan anxiously waiting for her singer mother to come home. While the big family is celebrating loudly with Mahjong, fireworks, dinner and laughs, she struggles to reconcile her urge to feel, at least for a brief moment, loved.

Tail End of the Year

2018

March: the Southern South poster
6.0

The elderly photographer, Chie, told a childhood story about her sister Iòng-Hâ and the sister's admiration Kong-Suī, in a time when Taiwan's cultural and linguistic identity have undergone dramatic changes after the Pacific war.

March: the Southern South

2021

About the Letters poster
NR

Although the little girl-Min Ru and her cousin had never met,but she read letters what he sent for years . One day, Min Ru reads the unfamiliar words “ released on parole “ in the letter. The message of her cousin's parole caused arguments among relatives. Face with relatives who try to drive a wedge, and mother defended her point of view. With curiosity and doubt, she embarks on adventure, experience a time when she didn't exist. Spring follows winter. Also, Min Ru writes a letter to her cousin…

About the Letters

2024