In early 19th century China, women still had the revival of binding their feet. In a small town in Hunan Province, Baihe (played by Li Bingbing) and X[Expand All]
In early 19th century China, women still had the revival of binding their feet. In a small town in Hunan Province, Baihe (played by Li Bingbing) and Xuehua (played by Jun Ji-hyun) became sworn brothers according to local customs and have been living together since childhood. They communicate their innermost thoughts through Nushu. The deep affection between them is irreplaceable. As they grew older, Baihe and Xuehua had to get married and thus began their own hard lives. At the beginning of the 21st century, Nina (played by Li Bingbing) was about to go to the United States on business, but on the eve of her departure, she learned that her good friend Sophia (played by Jun Ji-hyun) had been hospitalized due to a car accident. Sophia has been her good friend since her student days, and they have become sworn brothers in accordance with the ancient custom. This car accident brought the two people who had been out of touch for a long time back together... This film is adapted from the novel "Snowflake and the Secret Fan" written by the best-selling Chinese-American author Lisa Kwong.[Collapse]
