Ang Lee's "Eat Drink Man Woman" is an examination of the relationship between aging Chinese culinary master Tao Chu and his three daughters in modern Taiwan. The eldest, Jia-Jen, is an unmarried schoolteacher in her late-twenties. The middle daughter, Jia-Chen, is a corporate airline executive whose career comes before all else. The youngest, Jia-Ning, is a boy crazy twenty year old who works at a fast food joint. Though still at the peak of his …showed first 75 words of 1081 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1081 total…movie and reading a Chinese book "Spring Moon," one may infer that "…in reunion there is parting…(Bold Talent, Spring Moon)." By coming together during the Sunday dinner rituals, the family has grown farther apart. I highly recommend watching this movie. This movie is a delight for those scared off by subtitles. The movie offers one of the most sincere views of family dynamics along with food that looks too good to eat. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**