Living in a traditional “four-sided courtyard” house, where historically multiple generations would live together in one complex, Wei Daxue slowly finds her few friends in the world slipping away — an artist living in the guesthouse leaves, a neighbor dies, and her dog runs away. Her daughter is physically distant, and a cross-generational tension between tradition and the expediencies of modern life keep their conversations short.
as Wei Daxue
as Wu Chenqin
as Cerements shop owner
as Lao Fang
as Xiaoming
as Xiaozhao
as Wei Daxue's husband
as Breakfast shop Owner
as policewomen
as Fang Fang
as Guide
as Neighbour
as Fang Fang (child)
