Hidden (2021)

Other name: 迷藏

Description:

Thirteen-year-old XiaoWei struggles to conceal his gay identity, finding his only connection to the gay lifestyle through dating apps. This digital existence leaves him feeling increasingly isolated from his straight friends, including his best friend PinRui. Late at night, his online friend Kevin becomes his sole confidant, a safe haven where XiaoWei can truly express himself.

The delicate facade of XiaoWei's hidden life begins to crumble when he uncovers a secret PinRui is keeping with his girlfriend. This discovery triggers a profound reflection in XiaoWei, prompting him to question his own burgeoning sexual curiosity and the overwhelming complexities of growing up. He grapples with the universal challenges of self-discovery and the personal weight of being "hidden" in a world that doesn't fully see him.

Director: Kuo Hsuan Chi

Country: Taiwanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:BL; Drama