

Deep in the lush mountains of Hunan province, Youbin lives with his father and two grandparents. He is 8 years old and he is a poet. The family is poor and lives on what they can grow. But at the village school, the children are taught Chinese poetry, and Youbin discovers the magical power of language to describe one’s feelings and place in the world.
Always was directed by Deming Chen.
Always holds an average rating of 6.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of documentary. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Always runs for 1h 28min, and was released in 2025.
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