Download or read book Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials written by Dung Kai-cheung and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of twenty-five narrative sketches, Cantonese Love Stories offers an intimate look into the cultural, commercial and romantic milieu of Hong Kong in the 1990s. Two lovers ruminate on the power of their photo booth stickers to keep them together. Peach-pocket Girl reads stolen love letters at a caf. Pui Pui knows a Portuguese egg tart is authentic if she dreams of riding a boat-like egg tart. Each character inhabits a different corner of Hong Kong's dreamscape; together they bring to life Dung Kai-cheung's imaginative vision of the city.