The Dye House

This film (drama)Also known as大染坊，is aMainland ChinaProducerbeauty live，At2003Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese，Current Douban rating9.2(For reference only)。

In the late Qing Dynasty, a sense of desolation prevailed. Fifteen-year-old Chen Liuzai, orphaned and homeless, wandered the streets, surviving by begging. But Liuzai was intelligent, clever, and occasionally listened to storytellers to learn about the world outside. One winter, he received care from Uncle Suo, a restaurant worker, a kindness that Liuzai would remember for a lifetime. Unable to withstand the cold, Liuzai collapsed in front of the Tonghe Dye House, and Manager Zhou, who came out to sweep the snow, saved him, taking him as a foster son and naming him Chen Shouting (played by Hou Yong). Thus, Chen Shouting began his life at the Tonghe Dye House. As time passed, over the course of ten years, Shouting mastered all the skills and operations of the dye house through hard work and intelligence, turning Tonghe Dye House into the largest dye house in Zhoucun, attracting the envy of a wealthy dye house owner. He attempted to bribe Shouting to bring him over, but Shouting remained resolute, earning the respect of even the bandits who tried to kidnap him. In this way, everyone in Zhoucun came to know Chen Shouting. The wealthy Master Lu took an interest in Shouting, wanting him to assist his son Lu Jiajun (played by Luo Gang), who had returned from Germany to learn printing and dyeing in Qingdao. This set Shouting on a path in industrial dyeing and entrepreneurship…