The Hedonists (2016)

Plot

When a state-run coal mine in Shanxi, China shuts down due to financial losses, three middle-aged workers find themselves at a crossroads. Stripped of their livelihoods, they embark on a journey to seek new opportunities in a rapidly changing economy. As they navigate the challenges of unemployment and personal aspirations, their bond deepens, revealing the complexities of friendship and resilience. Their quest for identity amid societal shifts offers poignant reflections on hope and the pursuit of happiness in uncertain times.