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Ordinary Careers

Ordinary Careers

1958 · Drama

A young woman named Lin Pei-min, a kindergarten teacher who underestimates her profession, considers it boring, and, most importantly, thankless. But gradually, Lin Pei-min begins to realize how responsible and important the work entrusted to her is. And her "ordinary profession" becomes her life's work.

Directed by Lin Yang · Written by Huang Zongying

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