Bai Qiaoxiang and the Women of Liang Family Village

A portrait of rural women’s lives in the 1990s, in villages where Northwest China meets the Southwest. Why did they become the ones left behind? Against the backdrop of the 1990s and the early years of this century, as society changed at a dizzying pace, what transformations did the people of Liangjiazhuang experience, far from the bustle of the cities? With her husband, Liang Feng, away for work year-round, how will Bai Qiaoxiang build a life for her family after marrying into Liangjiazhuang? As more and more people leave to find work, more and more women are left behind. In the tide of the times, they turn toward the sun and keep growing...