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In a gritty Chinese city, a former convict named Guo Zhi is released from prison and seeks to reconnect with his estranged daughter. His path is complicated by his past criminal associates and the dangerous world he is trying to leave behind. Guo Zhi must navigate a treacherous landscape of loyalty, betrayal, and violence to protect his daughter and find a semblance of redemption.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its stylish visuals, intense action sequences, and atmospheric portrayal of urban decay. However, some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted and the character motivations occasionally unclear. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's gritty realism and taut narrative.

• Praised for its visually striking cinematography and effective action.
• Noted for its gritty and atmospheric depiction of urban China.
• Some critics found the narrative and character development to be less compelling.

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The film's director, Yinan Diao, is also known for his critically acclaimed film 'Black Coal, Thin Ice,' which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.