Gorgeous black-and-white photography and fantastic ’60s pop music and mark this classic tale of big-city dreams and the loss of innocence. Sweet Hsiu-lan journeys to Taipei to repay her mother’s debts, but upon arrival discovers that she’s been tricked into working as a nightclub dancer. After being emotionally and physically abused by her boss, she finally gets vengeance—at the bitter cost of her freedom, relationship, and looks.