In a small mountain village in northwest China, Wang Qinglai (Liu Peiqi), the husband of the village woman Qiu Ju (Gong Li), was kicked and injured in the lower body during an argument with the village chief. He could no longer do farm work and could only lie in bed all day. The village chief didn't express this. One state. Qiu Ju was so angry that she tried to argue with the village chief but was ignored. In order to get some relief, she filed a complaint against the village chief...