Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
Beyond the Bounds
The proximity of two floors is close, but they are worlds apart. We think secrets are safe behind closed doors, but they're not. What we consider a safe boundary for secrets is broken through the perspective of a window cleaner.