The Plot and Problems Reflected in the Film Guasha

The story takes place in St. Louis, a city on the Mississippi River in the central United States. Xu Datong has been in the United States for eight years, with a successful career and a happy family. At the annual industry awards conference, he excitedly told everyone: I love America, and my American dream has finally come true! However, an accident later woke Xu Datong from her dream.

Five-year-old Dennis had a stomachache. Because his grandfather couldn't understand the English instructions on the medicine, he used the folk scraping therapy to treat Dennis, which became the evidence that Xu Datong abused the child after Dennis's accident.

In court, one unexpected witness and testimony after another made Xu Datong irrefutable. However, the theory of western medicine based on anatomy cannot explain the empirical Chinese medicine passed down from mouth to mouth. Faced with the "brand-new explanation" of China's traditional culture and ethics by the prosecution lawyer, Xu Datong finally lost his composure and reason ... The judge announced in court that he was deprived of the custody of Xu Datong and was not allowed to meet his son.

Angry Xu Datong and his friend Quinlan had misunderstandings and conflicts; In order to let his son stay at home and get the care of his mother, Xu Datong moved out of the house; My father also decided to go back to China. In order to let the old man see his grandson again before he left, Xu Datong stole his son Dennis from the nursery and sent him to the airport to see him off. Xu Datong, who was wanted, escaped with his son, beat around the bush with the police who were chasing after him, played a car chasing game, and "calmly" enjoyed the moment of father-son reunion during his escape.

Father and son are separated, husband and wife are separated, friends break up, and jobs are lost ... successive disasters come like nightmares, and a beautiful and happy family suddenly becomes fragmented. The American dream that I have worked hard for many years and thought I have realized is completely shattered by this lawsuit that fell from the sky. In the shabby apartment in the slum, the Datong couple who met each other drank wine to drown their sorrows and cried bitterly.

On Christmas Eve, Xu Datong longed for family reunion. He had to take risks, dressed as "Santa Claus", and climbed quietly from the water pipe outside the apartment building to the high tenth floor-his window. As a result, the police car roared past. ...

Scraping > takes the misunderstanding caused by scraping therapy of traditional Chinese medicine as the main line, which reflects the touching story that China people got into various difficulties abroad because of cultural conflicts, and finally broke through the difficulties because of people's sincerity and love.