Young student Bai Xuemei is cheated and sold as a wife by human traffickers to a remote village. Raped and beaten, she leads the life of a sex slave and child-bearer with no hope of escape because of the villagers apathy and selfishness.
Social & External
The people behind it
Huang Lu
Bai Xuemei
Yang Youan
Huang Degui
Zhang Yuling
Ding Xiuying
He Yunle
Huang Decheng
Jia Yingao
Huang Changyi
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