A Dog Barking at the Moon

Overview

Pregnant writer Huang Xiaoyu returns to her fractured family, where tensions simmer beneath the surface. Struggling with her loyalties, she faces the challenge of navigating her mother Li Jiumei's cult-like beliefs while confronting her father Huang Tao's hidden sexuality. Alongside her French husband, Benjamin, Xiaoyu grapples with the complexities of her upbringing and the impact of familial secrets, leading to a poignant exploration of identity and acceptance. As she seeks connection and understanding, the weight of her family's dysfunction looms large, forcing her to confront her past and redefine her future.