The movie "Goodbye, Li Kela" is a family drama directed by Wang Xiaolie and starring Yan Ni, Tan Songyun, Wu Jing and others12. The film tells the warm story of a puppy named Coke and a single-parent family.
The protagonist of the movie is high school sophomore Li Yan (played by Tan Songyun), who forms a happy family of three with her father Li Boyu (Wu Jing) and mother Pan Yanqiu (Yan Ni). In order to fulfill his daughter's small wish before her third year of high school, Li Boyu was determined to take Li Yan to Altay for skiing. However, a sudden accident took away Li Boyu's consciousness, and also made Pan Yanqiu, who is a wife and mother, make the most difficult decision for a woman: give up the treatment of her father and let him leave peacefully.
Li Yan couldn't accept her mother's choice, had a bad heart for her, and even wanted to run away from home. Just then, a stray dog broke into their lives, and Li Yan adopted it and named it Coke. Coke's birthday is the same as her father's death day, and Li Yan sees it as the embodiment of her father and pours all her love into it. Coke also became a bond between mother and daughter, accompanying them through countless bitter and sweet days.
The climax of the movie is on the eve of Li Yan's college entrance examination, Coke was unfortunately hit by a car and his life was in danger. In order to save Coke, Pan Yanqiu did not hesitate to spend all his savings, and even borrowed money from her ex-husband Zhang Huaijun (Jiang Long). Li Yan was touched by her mother's dedication and realized her incomprehension and filial piety to her mother. She decides to let go of her obsession with her father and Coke and bravely face reality and the future.
The film ends a few years later, when Li Yan, who has become a doctor, returns to her hometown to visit her mother. Together, they went to visit Coke's grave and said goodbye to it. Li Yan thanked Coke for the joy and growth she brought her, and also thanked her mother for the love and courage she brought her. They hugged, looked at each other and laughed.
The movie "Goodbye, Li Kela" is a warm and moving film, showing the deep emotions between people and pets, and also exploring diversified propositions such as family relationships, growing pains, and life and death decisions. The film depicts the joys and sorrows of Chinese families in a real and delicate way, allowing the audience to feel the bitterness and sweetness of life. The film also shows the superb acting skills of actors such as Yan Ni, Tan Songyun, Wu Jing, etc., which makes people moved. The film is a masterpiece worth watching, and it is also a work that can trigger the audience's thinking and resonance.