Introduction:

This feature-length documentary project began filming in late 2018 and has continued to the present day. The film revolves around Yang, a 20-year-old woman afflicted with hereditary cataracts and partial blindness. Through intimately close shots, the director traces nearly a decade of Yang's life, her emotions, and the transformations of the world around her.

Having lived with partial blindness since childhood, Yang drifts through the overlapping zone between the sighted world and the blind world, belonging to neither. She is introverted, lonely, innocent, and idealistic. In her early twenties, Yang entered into a relationship with Mingliang, her fully blind boyfriend—a love shot through with lies and exploitation, yet also with sweetness. When the bubble of love burst and the lies were exposed, Yang, who had offered herself wholly to love, left Mingliang bruised and battered, and quickly entered marriage and motherhood with Chen, a sighted young man.

However, their newborn child was likewise afflicted with a visual impairment. Soon after the marriage, Yang suffered a mental breakdown, and the hereditary genes continued to run through three generations of the family...