A man flees corruption for village purity—plot twist: people suck everywhere.
An idealistic youth moves to the countryside in search of a purer, more honest society, but finds injustice even in his remote village.
Acting
Daolin Sun's haunted eyes carry entire ideological crises
Cinematography
Lush rural landscapes that mock the protagonist's hopes
Direction
Xie Tieli balances political message with genuine human suffering
Director
Xie Tieli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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