1961, post-war Taiwan. Ma Shuisheng, the eldest son of the Ma family, is forced to sell the family's ancestral land to purchase morphine for his ailing parents, providing them relief from pain. Eventually, Shuisheng faces a heart-wrenching decision between their last piece of farmland and his newborn child.
Tsang Shen-chieh
Writer, Director
Chen Hung
Director, Writer

Daniel Wang
馬水生
Wang Rong-yu
馬阿榮
莊庭瑜
阿霞(水生嫂)
Li Hsiu-sha
阿梅(阿榮嫂)

Lai Chien-tai
馬水福(二弟)

Chou Chien-yu
馬水祥(三弟)

Ark Zheng
馬水瑞(四弟)

Yang Ling
阿鈴(二嫂)

Chen Tai-ho
馬水生(小)