So Long, My Son

So Long, My Son

2019 · 185 min · ZH · 7.9 (160 votes)
Dir. Wang Xiaoshuai · Starring Wang Jingchun, Yong Mei, Qi Xi, Du Jiang, Ai Liya, Li Jingjing

We're waiting to grow old.

Drama

Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.

VIBE

A sweeping, decades-spanning drama that feels like a long, reflective conversation. It’s a quiet, character-focused exploration of how lives shift and relationships endure through immense societal change, evoking a profound sense of time passing.

melancholicnostalgicintrospectivesomberslow-burnnaturalistic dramacharacter-drivenepic scopefriendshipfamilysocietal changelosstime
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