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The film does not prominently feature non-straight identities or stories centered around queer relationships. Instead, it focuses on heterosexual romance and communal survival.

Mei Qi is a strong female character who navigates both professional and supernatural challenges. She avoids being a passive figure and instead actively manages her business and personal life.

Set in Hong Kong, the film highlights local residents and community dynamics through a diverse cast. It centers a non-Western perspective with a mix of ethnicities.

The film uses Taoist elements and local folklore to challenge institutional norms. It critiques capitalism by presenting urban redevelopment as an antagonist to community stability.

Characters with disabilities or precarious socioeconomic statuses are given roles where they have ability to act and avoid being mere passive victims within the plot.