In the cold winter of 1998, Qinbei City. The fate of Chen Shusheng, the honest and responsible deputy chief of the supply department of a state-owned enterprise, was completely crushed by a high-end bicycle bought for his son Chen Liang. Because of the jealousy of his classmates, Chen Liang was brutally beaten and suffered serious intracranial injuries. However, even greater tragedies followed: Bai Muyi, an emergency doctor at Xijing No. 2 Hospital, coldly misdiagnosed the case as "skin trauma" and delayed treatment. As a result, 17-year-old Chen Liang died in pain on the eve of his birthday.
"The Revenge of the Sinful Father" is a cold and cruel social tragedy. It tells how an ordinary father is forced to transform from a victim to a perpetrator under the multiple strangles of the pain of losing his son, medical negligence, judicial injustice, and indifference, and finally leads to the road of self-destruction. It interrogates the boundaries of justice, tortures the price of revenge, and reveals the twisted abyss of human nature under extreme injustice.