The Bamboo Hat (2021)

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A heartwarming story about a grandma-grandson bond that has to withstand the ravages of time, fate and truths. Through grandma's patience and devotion, 7-year-old Huolong learns to embrace empathy, humility and the importance of family.
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A heartwarming story about a grandma-grandson bond that has to withstand the ravages of time, fate and truths. Through grandma's patience and devotion, 7-year-old Huolong learns to embrace empathy, humility and the importance of family.

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