Embrace Again

In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.

Humble, unassuming Ma and timid Cao have been cast off by their families and forced into an arranged marriage. They have to combine their strength and build a home to survive. In the face of much adversity, an unexpected bond begins to blossom, as both Ma and Cao, uniting with Earth's cycles, create a haven for themselves in which they can thrive.

Wang Tiemei, a single mother, loses her job and moves, befriending neighbor Xiaoye who appears cheerful but is depressed. Their bond grows as Tiemei navigates relationships with her ex-husband causing trouble.

Tells the story of prosecutor Han Ming who is involved in a difficult case where the intentional injury of people is turned into a legitimate defense.

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.

With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate.

A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.

Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

Li Xuelian, a woman from the countryside is falsely accused by her husband of having an affair. To defend herself, Li moves from her small town to the big city until she reached the capital.

Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.

After an argument with her younger sister, Le Ying moves out on her own. She meets a boxing trainer and starts boxing.

Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.

A young woman begins to live life to the fullest when she receives a diagnosis of cancer.

The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.