Against the backdrop of the Three Gorges Dam project, a poor mine worker from Shanxi, Sanming, arrives in the declining city of Fengjie in search of his unknown daughter and ex-wife, who left him 16 years ago.
Still Life
The town of Fengjie is slowly disappearing beneath the waters of the Yangtze River, making way for the massive Three Gorges Dam. Amidst the chaos, a couple embarks on a journey to find their estranged partners, only to bear witness to the profound transformations reshaping their community.