
This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.








as Mrs. Chen

as (as Yin Wu)

as Ni Ni

as Photographer

as Chiang Kuang Chao

as Staff A

as Staff B

as Miss Ma

as Zhu Zhihao

as A Zhen

as Hu Chunsheng

as Sheng Xi

as Da Bao

as Madam Qian

as Female A

as Female C

as Male Worker

as Shoe shiner

as Zhu Jinzhe

as Doctor A

as Doctor B

as Policeman

as Xiaoyu

as Mrs. Kim

as Mr. Kim