The film explores the experiences of Chinese people in the African American community during segregation, delving into the personal stories of the director's grandmother's family, who owned a grocery store in Augusta, Georgia. It examines the complex issues of anti-black racism and white power, as well as Chinese patriarchy, and their impact on the relationships between these two communities.
Blurring the Color Line
A family's unwavering dedication and perseverance allows them to establish a thriving grocery store in a predominantly African American community, overcoming racial barriers amidst a backdrop of significant social upheaval.