Angel in Yi Villiage

“Golden Lotus” is a masterpiece of Guangdong Han Opera. This film deeply explores the essence of the classical literary masterpiece of the same name. It not only brings a fresh exploration to traditional Han Opera in terms of form, but also demonstrates a high level of innovation and transformation in content. Film tells the story of Jin Lian, who has loved gold and jewels since childhood. She saves broken jewelry and gold pieces to secretly craft a pair of golden lotus shoes. She originally intended to use them to marry a good husband with dignity and honor.

China's first film was made in 1905 when great changes were taking place in Chinese society. Films, as vivid records of the times, have, since then, recorded all the happenings of China in the century: From national liberation movements and social changes to the fate and daily life of ordinary people. Films enrich people's lives and inspire their spirit. To mark the 100th Anniversary of the Chinese Film industry, this documentary has chosen and highlighted the events and figures of milestone significance in "Chinese films and films of China" to probe how Chinese films have developed from entertainment to enlightenment through education and from propaganda to the market, and to show a centennial splendor and glory to the Chinese film industry