Baozhda

The playful Keran accidentally loses the sheep his uncle prepared for the festival. Before the adults return, he and his cousin set out to find it.

When they finally locate the sheep, it’s on the verge of death. According to tradition, a festival sheep that dies unexpectedly must be “Baozhda-ed” to avoid bad luck, and Keran, as a man, must perform the ritual. Wracked with guilt, he insists on calling a vet, sparking a heated argument…