A Bowl of Chicken Noodles Before I Die
Overview:
If today were your last day, what one small thing would you really want to do? For Ale, the answer is simple: enjoy a bowl of his favorite chicken noodles before he truly gives up on life. But when his regular food cart is closed, that situation leads him into a series of unexpected encounters.
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