This early work of Hu Bo (director of An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)) was his graduation work at Beijing Film Academy. It features the self-redemption of a lumbago sufferer, which is a metaphor.
The story tells of the late Party Secretary Yan Shenglian, who, in the context of the new era, deeply implemented rural revitalization and led the villagers on a solid path to rural development.
Eight ordinary stories of love and hope that intersect in the winter of a raging epidemic, as people care for each other and save each other in the hope that spring will come.
In the turbulent times of the late Tang Dynasty, a former swordsman has become a weak old man. He has no meaning to his life until one day, he meets a young girl.