Xia Yu (Yuan Quan) leaves her comfortable digs in Beijing to teach in a small town in the arid northwest. Although she quickly comes into conflict with school principal Zhang Meili (Ni Ping), the pair eventually come to respect one another. With few resources, educating the local children can be challenging, and Zhang's support is valuable. But when Xia Yu's husband arrives to bring her back to Beijing, she'll have to make a difficult decision about where her allegiance lies. Wikipedia
Xia Yu (Yuan Quan) leaves her comfortable digs in Beijing to teach in a small town in the arid northwest. Although she quickly comes into conflict with school principal Zhang Meili (Ni Ping), the pair eventually come to respect one another. With few resources, educating the local children can be challenging, and Zhang's support is valuable. But...
2003 · Drama · 1h 43m