The debut feature of director Anthony Chen, the film features an international cast, including Singaporean actor Chen Tianwen, Malaysian actress Yeo Yann Yann, Filipino actress Angeli Bayani, and debut of child actor Koh Jia Ler.

Desperate, he accepts a temporary job as a security guard monitoring an egg farm, but was quickly fired for breaking several crates while chasing a robber.

Meanwhile, Jiale and Terry begin to kindle a relationship, sparking his mother's jealousy and feelings of emotional neglect by her son.

Hwee Leng attends a motivational seminar, where she is moved by the optimistic words of the speaker and purchases his merchandise; he turns out to be a fraud.

Threatened with expulsion and the school's administration unable to contact his parents, Terry arrives to plead for mercy on his behalf.

Holding onto her cassette player, Jiale listens to Terry's favorite song, "Kahapon at Pag-ibig" by Asin, with his father in the hospital as Hwee Leng gives birth to a baby girl.