Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010)
Original title: 山楂树之恋
Under the Hawthorn Tree is a 2010 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Zhang Yimou, with a running time of 1h 53m. It stars Zhou Dongyu, Shawn Dou and Xi Meijuan.
The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a bright future ahead. Despite the class divide and parental disapproval, romance blooms against turbulent times.