
Synopsis
The film consists of five story units: "Concert on the Clouds", "The Enemy and Enmity of the Square", "Welcome to Jina Village", "Calm Down", and "Sunset Red Scout". It tells the struggle of ordinary characters in the new era to pursue a better life. The story shows the countryβs development and progress, peopleβs livelihood changes, and the peopleβs sense of gain, happiness, and security.
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