Starting Towards the Finish Line

2026 · 90 min

Ever since his mother moved to the city for work, Xiaoqing, who has lost his father, has had a dream: he too wants to go to the Lotus City. After many setbacks, his goal seems out of reach. But when he finds an old, rusty car in the reeds, he finds new hope: will he and his friends make it to the city?

Directed by Hou Jue · Written by Hou Longwei