Novelist Xiaodie returns to the home where she lost her mother years ago. As her sister lays dying, she comforts Lei, her niece, with stories of the Hmong deity “Mother Butterfly.”
Ai Hou
Xiao Die
Xiaowan Jin
Xiao Lei
Lee Chen
Dai/Mother Butterfly
Lan Zhong
Xiao Yuan
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