Siheyuan: Fourteen-Year-Old Silly Zhu Hugs a Steamed Bun

Winter, 1948. Fourteen-year-old He Yuzhu sniffs as he hurries down the street with a basket of buns. His hands are covered in chilblains. The old lady in the back courtyard thinks the opera troupe next door is too noisy, and First Master Yi Zhonghai is in his thirties and still has no children. The two courtyards are separated by a wall, and their residents are all refugees and tradespeople. In this life, everything is only just beginning!