Country: China
Genre: Feature Film, Family
Release Year: 2023
Runtime: 103 minutes
Director: Tan Yizhi
Recommended Age: 9+
Synopsis:
A seven-year-old boy with autism has an unexpected encounter with a stray puppy. From fear to companionship, two lonely hearts gradually find comfort in each other. As their journey unfolds—filled with trials, danger, and wonder—their complicated pasts are slowly revealed. This is a tender, unexpected adventure about friendship, courage, and hope.
Awards and Nominations:
Nominated for Best Children’s Film and Best Music, 33rd China Golden Rooster Awards
Selected by the Ministry of Education and the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee as part of the 40th batch of recommended films for primary and secondary schools nationwide
Designated as a National Key Film Project in 2020