Zhang Xiqian

After a failed suicide attempt, Zhang Xiaobing (Jiang Long) is sent to Ward 10 — a ward for the critically ill, but strangely full of joy. Among patients clinging to life, a man who wanted to die discovers the courage to live.

The film tells the story of a bizarre murder case in Taigu County during the Ming Dynasty, where constable Du Xing follows the trail and finds Lu Xuan, whose memory only lasts for one hour, and uncovers a hatred between Lu Xuan and Wei Hu, a wealthy local businessman, for killing his wife. As Du Xing digs deeper into the case, the love between Lu Xuan and his late wife Liu Yue two years ago emerges, and Lu Xuan's identity becomes confusing.

Based on reportage, 'The Drought Ridden Upland' draws on the life of agricultural scientist Li Like. In the 1980s, he stepped down as vice president of Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences and settled with his family on the arid Weibei Dry Plateau. He overcame hardships, popularized dry-farming techniques and conducted in-depth experiments, sharply raising local wheat output. Protecting grain through science, the film showcases agricultural scientists’ noble commitment to the land and the public.

The life and trials of You Tianming, a young suona apprentice who forms his own suona troupe at a time when the traditions of suona music are declining in Chinese society.

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