
When the Tide Rises · 2021
When the Tide Rises (2021) is a Drama film directed by Alex Jiang, starring Jun Fan Wei, Jing Fan, Nuo Tong Chen.

When the Tide Rises (2021) is a Drama film directed by Alex Jiang, starring Jun Fan Wei, Jing Fan, Nuo Tong Chen.
When homosexuality was depathologized in China in 2002, it still remained a taboo for the most. Homosexual lovers lived in the shadow of marginalization, defending their silent love against the prying gazes. It is also in this year that Xia Gu and Amber Zheng, two lesbian lovers, choose to adopt the 10-year-old Ellie from the orphanage. Yet facing the strong opposition from her traditional parents, Xia is torn in halves and forced to rethink what a family truly means to her. At the same time, her self-doubt also stirs up insecurities inside Amber and Ellie. When she decides to return to hometown to take care of her suicidal mother, the tension in this newly formed family mounts up once again.
Jun Fan Wei, Jing Fan, Nuo Tong Chen
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Find a movie by describing itWhen homosexuality was depathologized in China in 2002, it still remained a taboo for the most. Homosexual lovers lived in the shadow of marginalization, defending their silent love against the prying gazes. It is also in this year that Xia Gu and Amber Zheng, two lesbian lovers, choose to adopt the 10-year-old Ellie from the orphanage. Yet facing the strong opposition from her traditional parents, Xia is torn in halves and forced to rethink what a family truly means to her. At the same time, her self-doubt also stirs up insecurities inside Amber and Ellie. When she decides to return to hometown to take care of her suicidal mother, the tension in this newly formed family mounts up once again.
When the Tide Rises was released in 2021.
The cast includes Jun Fan Wei, Jing Fan, Nuo Tong Chen.