PREVIEW

... his novel not only won the Man Booker Prize, but also stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for over a year!

A best-seller indeed.

The film adaptation, from preparation to shooting, took several years.

Even with Blue Star’s advanced industry technology, which could significantly shorten this time, it was impossible for this film to be completed and released as quickly as Lin Yuan’s previous two films.

Now about the film’s achievements…

A top masterp ...

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