Shu-fen, 30, is overcome with emotion as she leads a family into a mourning procession during the funeral of their deseaced mother, Oct. 7, 2005, in Taipei, Taiwan. Shu-fen is a member of the "Filial Daughters' Band" that are third generation professional performers paid to publicly mourn at funerals and to perform acrobat and dance routines that will guide the dead souls in the afterlife. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)