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Third Solar Term (The)

Country: United Kingdom, China, Language: Chinese, 20 mins

  • Director: Zhanfei Song
  • Writer: Zhanfei Song
  • Producer: Naixin Liang

CGiii Comment

Yet again, the over-powering mother!

But, this does have a understated gentility...the boy, not yet a man, can still make the right decisions!


Trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Shortly after The Third Solar Term of the Chinese Calendar (the Awakening of Insects), Qizhe returns home to spend his spring break with his mother. After meeting a man who he originally met online, he begins to lose control of his double life- one which is living true to himself, and the other, which is pretending to be the perfect son.

Cast & Characters

Fengyi Xing (as Qizhe Sun)
Zhu Zhu (as Mother)
Le Duo (as The Red Hair)
Renzhuo Bai (as The Sunglasses)