Volume One: Shan Ping, a senior real estate executive, spent half his life climbing the ladder, only to be suddenly betrayed. Meanwhile, his son left home after writing a farewell letter, and the shadow of depression fell over their family, already on the verge of falling apart. In search of his son, Shan Ping returned to the mountains of his long-forgotten hometown. Amid life-or-death crises involving flash floods, wild bees, and caves, father and son tore away the disguises concealing their generational trauma and touched on each other’s deepest longings. At the same time, they accidentally uncovered a financial scam that had ensnared the whole community.
This is a story of a father and son healing one another, and of a man rediscovering his original aspirations after being trapped in the pursuit of fame and fortune.
Volume Two, the sequel, is a heartwarming tale of mutual redemption between a mother who has lost her only child and a cat.
