Chinese girl Xia Xingxi (played by Xu Fangyi) comes alone to the small northern Malaysian city of Alor Setar. Due to a flat tire on her bicycle, she e[Expand All]
Xia Xingxi (played by Xu Fangyi), a Chinese girl, comes alone to Alor Setar, a small city in northern Malaysia. Due to a flat tire on her bicycle, she experiences three completely different adventures. She successively meets the local girl Ailing (played by Huang Ruoxi), three idle men, and the writer Pierre (played by Pasquale Gregory). She introduced herself to people in different identities, as if there were unspeakable secrets. And the journey brought her an unexpected experience. This film is art-directed by Mei Feng, with Xu Feng and Zhou Zhengyuan serving as executive producers. This film was shortlisted for the Venice Day section of the 75th Venice International Film Festival, receiving multiple nominations including the Lion of the Future (Best Debut) Award and the Venice Day Director Award, as well as the Silver Balloon Award at the Nantes Three Continents Film Festival.[Collapse]