'' The Personals '' is a 1998 Taiwanese comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Chen Kuo-fu , based on Jade Y. Chen 's 1992 novel of the same name . The film follows a career woman ( Rene Liu ) as she encounters a diverse bunch of men after placing a personal advertisement in the newspaper . It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival . Liu won Best Actress at the 1999 Asia-Pacific Film Festival
1999 Cannes Film Festival
1999 Cannes Film Festival
The Personals (1998 Taiwanese film)