Synopsis 1964, October 16 Not so distant past First Chinese nuclear test A young man is born and raised in the grasslands. Suddenly in a moment all changed He lost his brother to leukemia. Buried the anguished feeling deep down 1989, June 4 Student movement for rights Movement for change Movement that took their souls away.  The young man grew up and was educated in this movement.  He was in the center of the storm. Dark, dark wounded heart  Soul searching is the only way out. 2014, October 16 Mother's love, mother's passion Made the robe with her own hand And sent him to freedom. This is the journey of the artist Chaolun Baatar Created and written by Bing Yang Poem 1964, October 16 Two hundred kilometers from home Big mushroom cloud No! Yes! No! Yes! My hair is gone! My hair is gone! It will be back Don’t worry, my little brother; It will be back. You have beautiful hair It’s yours too I will keep it as long as I can You left! You left! Didn’t wait for me Yet you’re still in my arms, Still in my arms 1989, June 4 Big place; many people Many many souls lost Stop! You can’t go through! I live here. I need to take my daughter to buy food! You can’t cross! You can’t cross the line! I have to go! I live here! Show me your ID! I live here! What’s wrong with your hair? It’s my hair. Low life! Hoolagin! My little girl scared. Let’s go home let’s go home 2014, October 16 Callous hands Tracks on face Stitch by stitch Hint of a smile Hint of contentment Put it on, my boy Mother, I’m all right Mother, I’m all right You my friends I am free I am free!

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