DUST ON THE ROD

Yu, nearing 30, returns to her hometown from Beijing with the secret of her job loss. Her single mother unexpectedly discovers Yu’s secret same-sex relationship, yet chooses to remain silent. 

In their quest for a fishing rod, the two accidentally return to their childhood home in the countryside, slated for government demolition in the near future. Within this confined space, poised to be erased in the city’s modernization process, the duo’s secrets are gradually unveiled, thread by thread.