Director: Geng Haiyang

Synopsis

The film visits and films five families on a high mountain on the Yunnan border. Some are left-behind elderly people, some are in cross-border marriages, others are families impoverished by illness or single-parent families; all face hardship. The chance arrival of a charity worker brings them not only material help but, more importantly, encouragement, helping them regain confidence in life. For their children and for the future, they still love life and keep working hard to live. While researching rural revitalization, I happened to visit a mountain village on the Yunnan border. Transport was poor and conditions were hard. I visited several families with a charity worker, saw their problems and living conditions, and so I started filming...