Daddy

The film follows Fei Li, a street performer living in a steel factory, as he navigates the challenges of fatherhood while facing a terminal illness. With a focus on his introverted son, Liu Di, Fei Li's journey is one of preparation and emotional depth as he seeks to secure a future for his son after his passing.

As Liu Di turns seven, Fei Li is confronted with the harsh reality of his late-stage cancer diagnosis. He makes the heart-wrenching decision to arrange for Liu Di to be adopted by his cousin, who has struggled with infertility. The impending separation forces both father and son to grapple with their emotions and the fleeting nature of time, creating a poignant narrative that resonates with audiences.