Girls Always Happy (2018)

Wu is in her midtwenties and lives with her mother in a traditional onestory house in one of Beijings hutongs Both consider themselves to be writers but success has so far eluded them The fact that Wu is supported by a divorced elderly man helps the women through lean periods Their unhealthily close relationship is characterized by reproaches and quibbling only during meals do they appear to lay down their verbal weapons The situation escalates when both Wu and her mother hit an emotional low