Jin Sheng Yuan

This series explores the passage of time through the lens of a popular music video, charting the lives of a close-knit group of young men navigating the complexities of life in China. Beginning in childhood, the narrative follows their formative years as they grapple with loyalty, ambition, and the weight of familial expectations within a criminal underworld. The story emphasizes interpersonal relationships and the gradual evolution of these characters, depicting both shared triumphs and inevitable conflicts as they mature into adulthood. The atmosphere is grounded in realism, offering a nuanced portrayal of community and personal growth against a backdrop of shifting societal landscapes. It’s a character-driven narrative that examines how shared history shapes identity and destiny.