A young Burmese migrant who illegally enters Thailand seeking a better life and eventual passage to Taiwan. Struggling without legal documentation, she faces exploitation and desperation, ultimately resorting to prostitution to pay a drug dealer for fraudulent papers. Her pursuit of survival and mobility drives the narrative, culminating in her tragic murder by a jealous acquaintance before her departure.
A-kuo's unrequited romantic interest drives his initial support and later tragic actions.
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