Pushing Hands

In the heartwarming drama set in two contrasting worlds, we follow the story of Mr. Chu, a venerable tai chi chuan teacher from Beijing as he navigates his new life in America. After moving to live with his Americanized son's family, Mr. Chu soon discovers that cultural adjustments can be more challenging than anticipated. His daughter-in-law, a white woman who does not speak Chinese, adds an extra layer of complexity to their interactions. Navigating the delicate balance between maintaining his heritage and adapting to a foreign culture becomes the central theme of Mr. Chu's life in this new land. Amidst the challenges, we witness the love and understanding that blooms as the family members find their own ways to bridge the cultural gap, all under the watchful guidance of the wise tai chi master.