Xin mi gong

A young man seeks to escape the stifling influence of his family, but his life becomes inextricably tied to his father’s after he inadvertently kills a local criminal. Meanwhile, a woman who has endured years of domestic abuse finds solace with her former lover. Just as she is plotting to kill her husband, she learns of his death. Elsewhere, a principled village leader intends to step down, but an extraordinary incident involving his son drags him into turmoil.