Brief History of a Family

Make yourself at home.

A tense, introspective family drama that uses an outsider's arrival to excavate buried resentments and the weight of unfulfilled expectations in post-one-child-policy China.

A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.