IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

Hong Kong, 1962. Mrs Chan and her husband rent a room in the same building as Chow Mo-Wan and his wife. After a while, and with their partners seemingly always away on business, Mr Chow and Mrs Chan become friends, their hesitant, considerate relationship making their nights alone more bearable. But why do their spouses spend so much time away? And why is it always at the same time?