Grief goes on vacation, falls for a village boy with a dream. Slow-burn healing at 3,000 feet.
44 minSeason 1 • Episode 40
LatestHu You Yu decides to pursue Bai Man Jun in Beijing. He already found a job as well. One year later, Xu Hong Dou's B&B is in its trial operation.
Because of the death of her best friend, Xu Hongdou's life and work falls into a slump. She goes to the "windy courtyard" in Yun Miao Village, Dali, to recuperate by herself. There, she meets Xie Zhiyao, a local who quit his high-paying job and has returned to his hometown to start a business, with a group of peers from big cities. Xie Zhiyao begins to see Xu Hongdou's kindness and seriousness. He invites her to use her years of experience in the hotel industry to help local employees improve their service awareness and help develop Yun Miao Village's cultural tourism business. At the same time, Xu Hongdou is moved by Xie Zhiyao's ideal of building a hometown so that the villagers can be independent and lead a purposeful life. The two fall in love and finally came together. As they work together they re-examin their past, help and inspire each other, start to heal and gain the strength to begin their lives again in this "windy place".
Cinematography
Dali scenery so gorgeous you'll Google flight prices.
Acting
Liu Yifei and Li Xian serve healthy relationship goals.
Production
Forty episodes of deliberate, unhurried storytelling.
Creator
Ding Ziguang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of China's 'rural revitalization' genre boom—state-approved escapism that accidentally slaps. Dali tourism reportedly spiked 300% after release.
Liu Yifei and Li Xian's chemistry in Go Go Squash! (2021) made fans demand a reunion; this was their answer, dialed to 0.5x speed.
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