
Synopsis
Liu Gengsheng, a down-and-out township hair salon owner, is forced to redeem himself after falling into debt after the death of his wife, Wang Yanhua. He stumbles into a bizarre vocational college, receives alternative training, and experiences absurd and touching growth stories with students of different personalities (old, weak, sick and disabled women). In a series of funny conflicts and tender moments, Liu Gengsheng gradually regains the courage and professional dignity of life, and finally stands on the stage of his dreams. This is a comedy full of humor, satire and inspirational characters.
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