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SCORCHING

Dan Chen Ri

Directed by Wang Beidi
China, 2026
Short, Drama, Horror
  • 1717 minutes

Synopsis

Li Yan’s life is strictly controlled by her grandmother, who wants her to work at the local poultry factory. Li Yan resists and, fascinated by life’s origins, tries to hatch a stolen egg in secret.

Synopsis

Li Yan’s life is strictly controlled by her grandmother, who wants her to work at the local poultry factory. Li Yan resists and, fascinated by life’s origins, tries to hatch a stolen egg in secret.