

48 minSeason 1 • Episode 36
LatestWhen their mother dies and their father withdraws, the Qiao siblings must rely on each other to survive. Led by their eldest brother, they grow up facing life’s struggles together, forming an unbreakable family bond through perseverance and love.
Acting
Bai Yu's eldest brother carries generational weight perfectly
Production
Nanjing recreated across three decades without nostalgia-porn
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Set during China's one-child policy era, the five-sibling structure itself is a political statement about pre-reform family size.
Director Zhang Kaizhou cast three actors who'd never worked together before, then made them live together for two weeks before filming.