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Kasey 2022-03-24 09:03:36

The film shows Ma Xiaojun's sense of historical ownership. From the beginning of the film, it was said that this is a city that belongs to us, and this is also an era that belongs to us. Milan is Ma Xiaojun's emotional catalyst. He had been infatuated with her, looked around, worried about losing, had been left out of the sadness, and had been abandoned in despair. These emotional experiences made Ma Xiaojun unforgettable for Milan. Of course, unforgettable is her body in the pool, her thighs. Love isn't the only thing remembering adolescence. It intersects with life, it exists in life, and only when it is restored to life and has a contextual situation can it have meaning to be understood and interpreted. Their background is Beijing during the Cultural Revolution. Ma Xiaojun's family, love and life have been deeply branded with the mark of the times. There can be love in any age. And it is more likely that because of the simplicity, harshness, and lack of conditions of the environment, love appears more real and unconcealed... (with reference)

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  • Toby 2022-03-25 09:01:21

    Rewatched the uncensored version once, and the rating has not changed. It is still the youth that does not belong to us, but we have also gone through such a sunny day. Even if the once persistent fool has replaced "Oba" with "idiot", the memories of the past are still worth cherishing. ★★★★

  • Elroy 2022-03-22 09:02:50

    Milan only belongs to an era without evil thoughts, in our youthful years, in the year of blowing up balloons, in the left brain of a boy, in the sunshine that speaks all emotions.