A woman reflects on the relationships in her life starting with her sister, continuing onto her father, as well as her love.

A young Chinese-American girl deals with her delusional and manipulative grandmother when her grandmother visits from China.

If two sisters are born to a family, they will be competitive for life.

While she prepares for church one morning, an elderly woman reflects on her tumultuous relationship with her son-in-law, a Vietnam War veteran, and her daughter and granddaughters, who she couldn’t protect from his violence.

A young girl in the 1920s spends her evenings talking to her building operator while her mother is at work. When her favorite operator is fired, she is forced to quickly learn lessons about trust and relationships.

A Native American woman reminisces on the story her great-grandfather would tell about running away with her great-grandmother. The woman draws parallels between the story and her own first love.

Over dinner, an observer reflects on mothers and their omnipresent prevalence in children’s lives.

When a man's son visits with his new girlfriend, the father worries that she is only interested in the grand house and family money. The father knows he should not intervene in his son's relationship, but the more time he spends with them, the more he dislikes her and the more difficult it gets to stay quiet.

An elderly woman shelters her grand-niece from a violent boyfriend, causing her to confront her own deeply-held regrets about her daughter's death.

A mother sorrowfully recounts her daughter’s first love and its destructive effects.