In 1949 Beijing, a four-year-old boy named Liang is enrolled in a prestigious kindergarten while his parents are away. Despite the idyllic surroundings, Liang's precocious nature and unyielding spirit set him apart from the other children.
Kan shang qu hen mei
In this poignant coming-of-age story, a young boy faces the challenges of his first day of school in a newly independent China, where social norms and expectations are still taking shape.