A little girl sits down by her dying grandmother’s bedside to receive an important warning about how she should live her life with the knowledge that death will come to her, too.

On his sixth birthday, a young boy receives a surprise present that forever changes his perspective on life.

A Filipino-American man is contacted by an old neighbor, who warns him that a ghost of their childhood may be coming for him.

A Chinese American woman living in contemporary Wisconsin plans out a vacation to England rather China, her usual destination. The thought of abandoning her home country takes her back to the more difficult moments of her life, from her estrangement from her parents to her failed marriage.