My People, My Homeland

A missed call from a Beijing number. A sudden journey back to a place you can no longer call home. Five interconnected stories weave through China’s vast and changing landscape, from a rural artist’s lie to a teacher’s last lesson. This 2020 dramatic comedy stitches together laughter and nostalgia, exploring the complex ties that bind people to their roots and to each other. It’s a poignant, often humorous mosaic about memory, progress, and the bittersweet meaning of hometown in a modern world.