Liu Haoran, John Cusack, Chen Daoming, Daniel Wu, Yu Feihong, Ren Luyao, Chen Yusi, Yutian Wang, Zhou You, Zhu Zhu, Cao Cuifen, Wu Yanshu, Xu Huanshan, Wang Baoqiang, Xiao Yang
In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication codes in a timely and accurate manner. Rong Jinzhen has shown amazing mathematical talent since her childhood, and because she solved the problems assigned by her math teacher, she was noticed by more people, and even walked into the door of code-breaking by mistake.
There are quite a few similarities with "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (2015) in this film about the prodigious mathematical genius of Rong Jinzhen. By pure fluke, his problem-solving skills are spotted by teacher (Daniel Wu) who adopts the orphaned, rather subdued, boy into his close-knit family and provides him the opportunity to thrive. Over the next couple of hours we watch him (Haoran Liu) devel...