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Kaji: A Long Week

  • Writer: Peter K F Cheung SBS
    Peter K F Cheung SBS
  • Apr 4, 2022
  • 2 min read
  1. FADE IN.


  2. Act 1


  3. INT. BEDROOM - DAY


  4. In bed, KAJI lies in a superwoman position facing the door.


  5. KAJI (V.O.): I'm wondering if we'll go out.


  6. Kaji takes a look of the closed bathroom door.


  7. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): It's late in the day and the Pack Leader has just got out of bed.


  8. Kaji turns her head to look at PETER.


  9. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): After sharing breakfast with me, Peter goes back to bed again.


  10. Pausing.


  11. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's why I'm here too.


  12. Approaching Kaji, Peter takes a photo.


  13. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Aren't you bored in doing the same thing all the time?


  14. Act 2


  15. INT. DINING ROOM - LATER


  16. At the dining table, Kaji keeps the PACK LEADER and Peter company.


  17. PACK LEADER: We'll go to "Kai-Kai" soon.


  18. Kaji's eyes beam.


  19. KAJI (V.O.): Bing! That's what I've been waiting.


  20. PACK LEADER: After that, we'll go to your hairdresser.


  21. KAJI (V.O.): I don't get that.


  22. PETER: "Dumg-Dumg" it is.


  23. KAJI (V.O.): That doesn't sound exciting.


  24. EXT. ROADS - LATER


  25. Car windows open. Air conditioning on. Peter is driving. Kaji sits on the Pack Leader's lap.


  26. KAJI (V.O.): I've the best seat.


  27. Holding tight to a window, Kaji stands to sniff the air.


  28. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): What a breath of fresh air!


  29. Kaji whines.


  30. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I 'm so excited.


  31. Kaji whines again.


  32. INT. PET GARDEN - LATER


  33. Arriving, KaJI ignores her FRIENDS to run towards plants at the centre.


  34. KAJI (V.O.): Let me poop at a new spot.


  35. Having done that, Kaji runs to her favourite spots to poop again.


  36. KAJI (V.O.)(Cont'd): It's been a long week.


  37. Kaji looks relaxed.


  38. KAJI (V.O.)(Cont'd): Picking my poop isn't my business. Mine is to love others more than myself.


  39. EXT. ESTATE - LATER


  40. Kaji is leading the Pack Leader.


  41. KAJI (V.O.): I've been here before.


  42. They arrive at Kaji's hairdresser.


  43. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): No, I want to go to new places.


  44. Greeting them, a STAFF picks up Kaji.


  45. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Is she the person who needs me the most now?


  46. The Pack Leader bids Kaji goodbye.


  47. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Is it your way to solve a problem?


  48. INT. HAIRDRESSER - LATER


  49. Kaji is being bathed in a tub.


  50. KAJI (V.O.): Is that what "Dumg-Dumg" means? I don't like it.

  51. Act 3


  52. INT. BEDROOM - NIGHT


  53. Kaji goes to bed.


  54. KAJI (V.O.): After a long day, another long week follows.


  55. Pausing.


  56. KAJI (V.O.)(Cont'd): It's hard to make through a "Dumg-Dumg" day and a no "Kai-Kai" week.


  57. Pondering.


  58. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Would long days and weeks lead to a long life?


  59. Kaji lies on one side with her legs extended.


  60. FADE OUT


  61. THE END

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