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  1. In nineteenth-century China, two girls named Snow Flower ( Gianna Jun) and Lily ( Li Bing Bing) are forever bonded together as sworn sisters. They are paired as laotong by a matchmaker who is also responsible for arranging their marriages.

  2. Jun 24, 2011 · In 19th-century China, seven year old girls Snow Flower and Lily are matched as laotong - or "old sames" - bound together for eternity. Isolated by their families, they furtively communicate by taking turns writing in a secret language, nu shu, between the folds of a white silk fan.

    • (4K)
    • Drama, History
    • Wayne Wang
    • 2011-06-24
  3. Jul 15, 2011 · Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Parallel stories tell of two 19th-century Chinese women -- bound together for eternity -- and their descendants who struggle to maintain their friendship amid 21st ...

    • (90)
    • Wayne Wang
    • PG-13
    • Jun Ji-Hyun
  4. Currently you are able to watch "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel. It is also possible to buy "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, AMC on Demand as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online.

    • (53)
    • Wayne Wang
    • PG-13
    • 20
  5. Jul 20, 2011 · A film based on Lisa See's novel about the laotong, a Chinese tradition of female friendship, in two time periods. Roger Ebert finds the film soppy, sentimental and unconvincing, and praises Wayne Wang's previous work on The Joy Luck Club.

  6. In 19th Century China, two life-long girlfriends develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women. 1,224 IMDb 6.1 1 h 44 min 2011. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Dreamlike · Emotional · Mystical. Available to rent or buy.

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  8. Plot summary. In rural Hunan province called Puwei, a county in China, Lily is destined to become a laotong pair with Snow Flower, a girl of the same age from Tongkou. The laotong relationship is a sisterly relationship that is far stronger and closer than a husband and wife's.

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