They meet cute, they fall fast, but can love survive when reality hits?
Chinese film directed by Gang Xia.
Acting
Lu Yi's understated longing; Fan Bingbing before she became FAN BINGBING.
Direction
Xia Gang's patient observation of Beijing's changing soul.
Cinematography
Grey-beautiful cityscapes that romance the mundane.
Director
Xia Gang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Xia Gang was a key figure in China's 'Sixth Generation' of filmmakers, often called the 'urban generation' for their focus on contemporary city life.
The film captures early-2000s Beijing in flux—old hutongs disappearing, new money arriving, and young people caught between filial duty and personal desire.
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