

Ma Chenggang, a wealthy man in Xihong City, worries that his eldest son is too spoiled to succeed him. Determined to raise a capable successor, he takes an unconventional approach. They conceal their wealth, moving the family to a dilapidated neighborhood, and maintain an illusion of poverty, so that his son could develop qualities such as hard work, knowledge, careful budgeting, physical fitness, and perseverance.

Ma Chenggang

Chunlan

Ma Jiye

Grandma

Young Ma Jiye

Ma Dajun

Zhang Feifei

Teacher Wei

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Ma Chenggang, a wealthy man in Xihong City, worries that his eldest son is too spoiled to succeed him. Determined to raise a capable successor, he takes an unconventional approach. They conceal their wealth, moving the family to a dilapidated neighborhood, and maintain an illusion of poverty, so that his son could develop qualities such as hard work, knowledge, careful budgeting, physical fitness, and perseverance.

Movie / 2024

Movie / 1985

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2025

Movie / 2005

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2006

Movie / 2017

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2021

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2024

Movie / 1954

Movie / 2023

Movie / 2024

Movie / 2010