Jin, a widowed mother living alone in a village, is diagnosed with a brain tumor. Her daughter fights tooth and nail to get her the best treatment while her son encourages the family to embrace the reality of death. Circumstances send the three characters on an existential journey on the rivers of the past. Chen's sensitive debut feature is a film about homecoming and farewells, and was awarded Best Screenplay at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
葛兆美
as Zhou Jin
刘丹
as Su Nianzhen
Wu Zhoukai
as Su Nianqing
Brent Haas
as Lane
He Zhenyu
as Song Yuantao
Liu Fenghuang
as Su Can
Wang Zhikang
as Zhou Wang
Carmen Chow
as Xu Lu
Guo Yamei
as Aunt
Du Xian
as Jiang Ling
An Ning
as Fang Rong
