Using the memory of the heroine Wang Jing as a clue, and the grievances between the Li and Wang families as a hidden thread, by describing the "old customs and old stereotypes" in remote mountain villages, the film describes the decay of some feudal rural areas in the old era and the numbness of some feudal villagers. While criticizing the feudal ideas of the villagers, he sincerely expressed his sympathy for the Chinese working people and praised the new era of reform and development.
Purpose: Praise for the new era