Yi Yi begins with a butterfly effect, in which Ting-Ting's grandmother feels unwell at Ting-Ting's uncle's wedding. The butterfly effect is prominent all throughout the movie, symbolized by the assumed butterfly that Yang-Yang gives to his sister. Cause and effect. The clock ticks. The earth spins.
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