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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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chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy HSK 7
nán guài (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that) HSK 7
gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) HSK 7
kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job HSK 7
shàn cháng to be good at; to be expert in HSK 7
cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather HSK 7
to encourage; to urge; motivation; incentive HSK 7
āi interjection of wonder, shock or admiration HSK 7
zuàn shí diamond HSK 7
jìng (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely HSK 7
cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite HSK 7
tiān shēng nature; disposition; innate; natural HSK 7
cán to destroy; to spoil; to ruin; to injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; brutal; incomplete; disabled; to remain; to survive; remnant; surplus HSK 7
diē dad HSK 7
āo to boil; to simmer HSK 7
yào otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) HSK 7
zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely HSK 7
to take a wife; to marry (a woman) HSK 7
zhān to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to HSK 7
alone; independent; single; sole; only HSK 7
kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb HSK 7
dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) HSK 7
mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless HSK 7
lǎo old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang HSK 7
gu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part HSK 7
穿 穿 chuān zhuó attire; clothes; dress HSK 7
gōng apartment building; block of flats HSK 7
尿 尿 niào to urinate; urine HSK 7
rate; frequency HSK 7
fěn bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth HSK 7
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch HSK 7
gōng to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! HSK 7
gōng to provide; to supply HSK 7
zhì to manufacture; to make HSK 7
āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) HSK 7
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle HSK 7
one by one; one after another HSK 7
square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively HSK 7
zhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) HSK 7
tóng zhì comrade; (slang) homosexual HSK 7
é to chant HSK 7
abbr. for Israel 列 HSK 7
zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it HSK 7
lái shùn shòu to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it; to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc Idiom ∼HSK 6
wàng ēn to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend; to kick a benefactor in the teeth Idiom ∼HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
tóng háng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry Xiehouyu HSK 6
尿湿 尿 niào shī (coll.) disposable diaper Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
gu to wipe one’s ass; (fig.) (coll.) to clean up sb else's mess Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6