A young man from a small town who had just graduated from college was forced to return to his hometown (a small village at the foot of Ailao Mountain) because he could not find a job. Under the persuasion of my father and fellow villagers, I started going to the mountains with my elders to collect herbs. An accidental loss of contact and straying into the restricted area of Ailao Mountain revealed the mysterious veil of Ailao Mountain, piles of gold, and the disappeared ancient country...