My DNA Says I Love You (2007 Film)

My DNA Says I Love You (Chinese: 基因决定我爱你) is a 2007 feature film directed and written by Yun Chan Lee. Produced in Taiwan, the Mandarin-language feature has a runtime of 100 minutes and was theatrically released on August 31, 2007.

Plot and Premise

The narrative centers on two women employed at a biotechnology enterprise that produces experimental character-altering pills. Gigi, played by Terri Kwan, is a meticulous neat freak who frequently changes romantic partners. Marlene, portrayed by Yu Nan, experiences depression while pining for her workaholic partner, played by Lin Yu-lun. Seeking to attract a slovenly man named Anteater, portrayed by Peter Ho, Gigi ingests untested pills that provoke unpredictable complications. Concurrently, Marlene develops a romantic connection with Teddy, a handyman and landlord's son played by Eddie Peng.

Cast and Production

The film features an ensemble cast including Terri Kwan as Gigi, Yu Nan as Marlene, Peter Ho as Anteater, Eddie Peng as Teddy, and Yilun Lin.