Joseph Chang

Two sisters whose family moves to Taiwan after their father fights in the civil war against the communists in mainland China, find their lives turned upside-down after their parents are thrown into jail and accused of being spies. (imdb)

A has-been newscaster Liu Li-min is taken hostage by an escaped inmate Zhang Zheng-yi, who pleads his innocence. To Liu’s astonishment, Zhang claims that he was smeared by Liu’s departed wife. Thus, Liu teams up with Zhang and reinvestigates Zhang’s murder case to help his beloved be cleared of blame. However, the more they get to the bottom of the case, the further the truth is beyond their reach.

A strange encounter that causes a man awaiting execution to experience alternate timelines. That leads to his escape from prison to protect his family. (imdb)