Day & Night

A brilliantly told drama about an indomitable everyday hero living in an enormous country. A China on its way towards marked-economy? On a little windswept island in the big Yangzekiang river The Party runs a mine. The protagonist serves his master and lives with his family and his slightly backward son. During the day they go down the mine together. In the night our hero has a passionate affair with the master's wife. One day the mine explodes, the master dies and everything changes. From the ashes rise new possibilities.