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Drifting

2019-09-24 · 16 min · ★ 4.5

Drama

Yan is an illegal second child born during the One-Child policy. To avoid government punishment, Yan's parents hid their oldest daughter in the countryside and raised Yan as a girl. Now a young adult, Yan struggles with his gender identity and being treated as an outcast in a conservative society. His sole escape is drifting his father's old taxi through abandoned parking lots.

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Directors
Hanxiong Bo
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Countries
China, Spain, United States of America
Status
Released

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Junxiong WangYan
Bowen HuLittle Yan
Han SanmingHan SanmingFather
Wang JialiWang JialiMother

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