""A prostitute from the Northeast, desparate and unable to make ends meet, abandon her baby. An unemployed factory worker decided to take the child for the 200 yuan (about $ 37 Canadian) a month in child support promised by its mother. His early attempts at child-rearing are somewhat painful to watch, but also charming and amusing. Eventually, he and the mother become friendly and it seems that the child will be raised in a sweetly unorthodox family. However, when the woman's pimp, a local gangster, not only finds out that he may have fathered the child, but also that he is dying of cancer, he decides that he must adopt the baby- and is willing to resort to violence if necessary ..."--Cover."
"A hooker leaves her new-born child on the street in Anyang, a western Chinese city. Dagang, who has just lost his job, finds the abandoned baby and takes her home. At the same time, a dying gang family boss directs his gang members to find a baby to serve as his successor. Dagang attempts to protect the baby as a gang member steals it."
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