Before Leaving

Before Leaving

2022 · 17 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, Family

Before leaving China to study abroad, Xiao Jun goes on a family trip to visit his grandparents after two years of separation. While everything seems to have surprisingly changed, Xiao Jun tries to reconnect with life around him and to finish the photography assignment about his family.

Directed by Kun'ao Yan · Written by Kun'ao Yan

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