Women’s Story was the first work to garner international acclaim for Peng Xiaolian. It is about three women living in China’s northern countryside and straightforwardly raises the issue of gender inequality hidden in a communist society.
A young woman lawyer, Xiao Qi work on an ordinary divorce case, but this one is more complex than imagined. In order to uphold justice and safeguard human rights, She re-investigate of the case. And found that it could be link to Something more sinister.
In this delightful comedy, a cheerful farmer's wife (post-Revolution superstar Zhang Ruifang) in a village commune puts her marriage in jeopardy when she takes her cadre spirit a little too far.