Red Flower Girl

Red Flower Girl tells the powerful and poignant story of Wang Ming, a young woman whose dreams of becoming a scientist collide with the harsh realities of Communist China’s turbulent first three decades. The country’s political upheaval reaches Ming’s family early in her childhood. Although her parents are enthusiastic supporters of the Communist Party, events in their past make them — along with their children — targets of the new regime. A brief thaw in political restrictions offers Ming a gli...