Zhang Chuwen

With both parents working far away, ten-year-old Chuang is being raised by extended family in his home village, where thousands of years of rural tradition collide with the socio-economic changes of China in the early 1990s.

Pei Renzhi, a spirited architecture student, and Chi Ruofei, a famous actor are drawn together by a campus misunderstanding. As they grow from rivals to lovers, they face challenges like academic pressure, social class divides, and the struggles of youth in a heartfelt journey of love and self-discovery.

A mother and her son living amid economic turbulence in the beautiful Chinese green tea-farming landscape.

Each story is based on a strange tale from an ancient Chinese text.

After getting married and having a son, a middle-aged man finally comes out as gay and divorces his wife. At his son’s wedding, the son invites his gay friends, but hesitates to invite his father as it may take time to bridge the distance between them.

Zhang Junrui and Cui Yingying fall passionately in love, but after he saves her family, Madame Cui breaks her pledge to wed them, leaving Yingying torn between desire and duty.