[4][2] It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.

[5][6] It was also selected for the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival as a Special Presentation.

[8] During the rise of the materialistic comfort of life in the 1960s, there emerges an undercurrent of danger in Hong Kong.

No.7 Cherry Lane tells the tale of Ziming, a Hong Kong University undergraduate, entangled between his amorous feelings for a self-exiled mother Mrs Yu from Taiwan in the White Terror period, and her beautiful daughter Meiling.

He takes them to different movies and through a series of magical moments on the big screen, forbidden passions are revealed.