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Overview

Set against the backdrop of China's dramatic transformation from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, the story follows four members of a struggling theater troupe. As they navigate personal ambitions and shifting societal norms, their lives intertwine with the evolving cultural landscape. The performers grapple with their identities while striving to maintain artistic integrity amid the pressures of modernization. Through their experiences, the film vividly captures the tension between tradition and change, illustrating how the personal and political are deeply connected in this period of upheaval.