: During the Great Leap Forward , the family’s survival depends on their ability to adapt to extreme political shifts and "smelting steel" for the revolution.
: The Cultural Revolution brings fresh tragedy, as bureaucratic chaos and ideological purges lead to devastating personal losses. Why It Matters To Live (1994) - IMDb To Live(1994)
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