A teacher at an all girls school thinks about her abusive partner while she is living away from him. She is thrown a birthday celebration at the school and becomes overwhelmed with emotion.

Imprisoned in a German prisoner of war camp, an American soldier fights for his morals while succumbing to enemy threats.

A couple adopts a troubled six year old child who takes a startling interest in one very precious item in their home.

In 1919, a young Indian woman and a handsome Irish soldier in a British uniform bond over their mutual love for poetry and their desire to be freed from British imperialism.

Recent graduate Scotty wants to write manga and goes to Japan to teach for a summer. He falls in love with one of his students, Masashige, but becomes jealous when Masashige draws a manga.

After imagining his single mother would marry the wealthy engineer she was previously dating, the young, silent son of a Mexican-American immigrant finds himself irrationally disliking the kind, doting, and very average man she thinks she might marry. When an opportunity comes to sabotage the relationship, will he take it?