Synopsis
Unaware of the love she carries, unaware of her father's ties, a young master from the Beijing social circle sets his sights on the heir of Yixiu art — a slow-witted girl who stutters. Tang Anyan travels alone to the cliff village of Daliang Mountain to shoot a documentary, partly to honor his grandfather's dying wish, partly to buy himself some distance from a family-arranged marriage back home. That's where he meets Akenazhen. A villager. Slow-witted. A stutterer. She names her newborn lamb "253." Why? Because there are 2,556 steel steps running from the base of the mountain all the…














