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小喜 Small happiness

Xiao xi = Small happiness
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In rural China, a newborn son is called a 'great happiness' but a newborn daughter is often called a 'small happiness.' This film explores sexual politics and its myriad implications for women in r...

In rural China, a newborn son is called a 'great happiness' but a newborn daughter is often called a 'small happiness.' This film explores sexual politics and its myriad implications for women in rural China today. Chinese women speak frankly on many subjects, including footbinding, the government birth control policy, work, love, and marriage.

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