Desperate to escape poverty, a rural Chinese woman, Chen Fang, enters the United States through a fraudulent marriage, hoping for a better life. But the American dream quickly unravels-she endures sexual abuse from her fake husband, ...See moreDesperate to escape poverty, a rural Chinese woman, Chen Fang, enters the United States through a fraudulent marriage, hoping for a better life. But the American dream quickly unravels-she endures sexual abuse from her fake husband, abandonment from her real one back home, and the crushing weight of her daughter's critical illness. When her only ally dies trying to help her, Chen Fang is faced with a moral dilemma. In a final act of survival, she lies to the police to protect her shot at a green card.
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