A poem to the millions of young men in China who are tempted and beguiled by the promises of a rapidly economically advancing society but are unable to turn those promises into reality. There are new roads in all directions but your scooter won't get you anywhere. The lyrics of the song perfectly fit the hopes and frustrations of the young men. BTW, the characters in this movie are not so much influenced by American culture as they are by the consumerism and globalization of the Chinese economy. "Are you having fun?"
Review of Unknown Pleasures
