A Singaporean Love Map
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MatureComplete Tue, Mar 23, 202122m
A modern Singaporean narrative on what it means to have loved and lost. Renee has spent most of her life pursuing her checklist of achievements, with marriage as her number one goal. At 34 and after seven years of marriage, she finds herself divorced and alone. Renee is heartbroken, and reeling from the aftermath of a failed marriage. She wonders, what will life be like as a divorcee in a largely conservative Singapore? Is she ready to go back into the dating world, with swipes instead of face-to-face meet-ups as a first instance?
An exploration of the unexpected twists and turns when relationships run their course, and finding strength and healing through this journey of self-love and discovery.
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