Chen Mo (played by Chang Chen) is a protagonist in Parking.
The protagonist who plans a Mother's Day dinner date to mend his estranged relationship with his wife, but gets stranded by a double-parked car and embarks on a night-long search that leads him to encounter various eccentric characters. Chen Mo's Wife (played by Gwei Lun-Mei) is a protagonist in Parking.
Chen-Mo's estranged wife who serves as his initial motivation for the evening, as he aims to surprise her with a dinner date to improve their relationship. Barber (played by Jack Kao) appears in Parking.
An eccentric local character encountered during the search, specifically noted as a one-armed barbershop owner who is busy cooking fish-head soup. Tailor (played by Chapman To Man-Chat) appears in Parking.
A Hong Kong tailor caught in severe debt, currently held captive by underground loan sharks, representing one of the complex situations Chen-Mo stumbles upon. Pimp (played by Leon Dai) appears in Parking.
A cruel antagonist actively pursuing the Hooker, whose oppressive presence creates tension and serves as one of the unexpected encounters during the night. Prostitute (played by Helena Hsu) appears in Parking.
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Characters
Chen Mo
(played by Chang Chen) — protagonist
The protagonist who plans a Mother's Day dinner date to mend his estranged relationship with his wife, but gets stranded by a double-parked car and embarks on a night-long search that leads him to enc...
Chen Mo's Wife
(played by Gwei Lun-Mei) — protagonist
Chen-Mo's estranged wife who serves as his initial motivation for the evening, as he aims to surprise her with a dinner date to improve their relationship.
Barber
(played by Jack Kao) — supporting
An eccentric local character encountered during the search, specifically noted as a one-armed barbershop owner who is busy cooking fish-head soup.
Tailor
(played by Chapman To Man-Chat) — supporting
A Hong Kong tailor caught in severe debt, currently held captive by underground loan sharks, representing one of the complex situations Chen-Mo stumbles upon.
Pimp
(played by Leon Dai) — supporting
A cruel antagonist actively pursuing the Hooker, whose oppressive presence creates tension and serves as one of the unexpected encounters during the night.
Prostitute
(played by Helena Hsu) — minor
Key Relationships
Chen Mo's Wife → Chen Mo
(wife)
Tailor → Prostitute
(Unknown Fellow Struggler)
Barber → Pimp
(Conflict Rival)
Tailor → Pimp
(Conflict Rival Antagonist)
Barber → Prostitute
(Social Acquaintance)
Barber → Tailor
(Social Acquaintance)
Pimp → Prostitute
(Conflict Oppressor)
Story Analysis
A single blocked exit triggers a nocturnal journey through Taipei's diverse social layers.
