A Loner

Living in a traditional “four-sided courtyard” house, where historically multiple generations would live together in one complex, Wei Daxue slowly finds her few friends in the world slipping away — an artist living in the guesthouse leaves, a neighbor dies, and her dog runs away. Her daughter is physically distant, and a cross-generational tension between tradition and the expediencies of modern life keep their conversations short.

• Xing XiaoDirector
• Xing XiaoWriter

• Zhu XijuanWei Daxue
• Zhang TongWu Chenqin
• Li JinDouCerements shop owner
• Jiang PingLao Fang
• Wang WanzhongXiaoming
• Rick XuXiaozhao
• Xing XiaoWei Daxue's husband
• Zhou BoBreakfast shop Owner
• Elsapolicewomen
• Seven WeiFang Fang
• Qingzi LiGuide
• Cao MaishunNeighbour