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A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.

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4.08 Intermediate Director Xu Zheng IMDb 7.1

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lǎo hēi (coll.) black person Colloquialism ∼HSK 2
gòu enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out Colloquialism HSK 2
tǐng straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns Colloquialism HSK 2
to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels Colloquialism HSK 2
Chóng qìng Chongqing municipality Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Lala, Philippines Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
Xuě Sprite (soft drink) Proper Noun ∼HSK 2
tǐng hǎo very good HSK 2
xià zhōu next week HSK 2
duǎn xìn text message; SMS HSK 2
shǒu horse rider; equestrian; jockey; bike rider ∼HSK 2
zhàn zhǎng person in charge of a train station (stationmaster), website (webmaster), volunteer center (center manager), etc ∼HSK 2
dìng yào must ∼HSK 2
shén me shí hou when?; at what time? ∼HSK 2
zhī dào le OK!; Got it! ∼HSK 2
liǎng (say) a few words ∼HSK 2
jiā diǎn to work extra hours; to do overtime ∼HSK 2
Liú surname; kill, destroy ∼HSK 2
(of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out); (on social media) to check in to a location ∼HSK 2
méi wèn no problem ∼HSK 2
kuǎn item, article; clause; fund ∼HSK 2
fēng hào (archaic) title granted to a person; to ban an (online) account ∼HSK 2
jiǔ to drink (alcohol) ∼HSK 2
yǒu bāng zhù helpful ∼HSK 2
tīng bu dǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing ∼HSK 2
zhù to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] ∼HSK 2
tóu kuī helmet ∼HSK 2
shén me fang somewhere; someplace; where ∼HSK 2
chē to rent a car; rental car ∼HSK 2
zài xià miàn underneath ∼HSK 2
liǎo zhī (Buddhism) to fully understand; to understand completely ∼HSK 2
diàn píng accumulator; battery (for storing electricity) ∼HSK 2
dàng unsuitable; improper; inappropriate ∼HSK 2
shù art, skill, special feat; method, technique ∼HSK 2
chéng le to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! ∼HSK 2
to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold ∼HSK 2
pái exclusive; excluding ∼HSK 2
cān take part in, intervene; ginseng ∼HSK 2
huáng huangqi; milk vetch root (used in TCM); Astragalus membranaceus or Astragalus mongholicus ∼HSK 2
dài code ∼HSK 2
Shǐ history, chronicle, annals ∼HSK 2
Lín forest, grove; surname ∼HSK 2
gōng large company; corporation ∼HSK 2
shí wàn hundred thousand ∼HSK 2
xiǎo hái child ∼HSK 2
jiā I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) ∼HSK 2
yào miàn zi to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud ∼HSK 2
pái háng to rank; ranking; seniority (among siblings) ∼HSK 2
cài guǎn (dialect) restaurant ∼HSK 2
gōng tóu foreman ∼HSK 2