On Happiness Road

On Happiness Road

Does our dream always come true as we expected?

2018111 min7.1 / 10

A tender, introspective animated meditation on homecoming, family bonds, and the gap between ambition and belonging, suffused with nostalgic longing.

Chi earned her American dream after persevering with her studies in Taiwan. Following her grandmothers’ death, Chi returns to her family on Happiness Road, where she begins to feel nostalgic about her childhood and starts to contemplate the meaning of “life” and “home”. What is happiness? Will Chi find her own happiness?

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