Chen Xiao-man is a skilled ceramic artist who left his hometown of Jingdezhen to seek opportunities in Beijing as a migrant worker. Despite facing hardships and challenges, he never lost his passion for ceramics and continued to hone his craft in his spare time.
After years of hard work, Chen Xiao-man decides to return to Jingdezhen to reconnect with his roots and pursue his dream of starting his own ceramics business. There, he meets Ke Yan, a young entrepreneur who is also passionate about preserving the traditional art of Jingdezhen ceramics.
Together, Chen Xiao-man and Ke Yan work tirelessly to start their business, facing obstacles such as lack of funds, competition from larger corporations, and resistance from traditionalists who are resistant to change. However, through their perseverance, creativity, and dedication, they are able to overcome these challenges and successfully launch their business.
As they work together to revive the intangible cultural heritage of Jingdezhen ceramics, Chen Xiao-man and Ke Yan form a strong bond and learn valuable lessons about teamwork, friendship, and the importance of preserving traditions for future generations. Through their journey, they inspire others in the community to embrace their heritage and support local artisans, ensuring that the art of Jingdezhen ceramics continues to flourish for years to come.
