Why "The Watermelon Woman" is Just as Powerful 30 Years Later
This movie will always resonate with queer people, for as long as queer people exist.

Bai Ge (Hong Xuemin) is a female worker at an electrical substation. In an accident, her proud braid nearly causes a production accident, so Bai Ge decides to cut off her long, black, oily hair, and she walks into the barbershop of a young man, Xu Li (Zhang Tianxi). Xu Li designed a very good-looking look for Bai Ge, which makes Bai Ge very satisfied, she also became a regular customer of Xu‘s barber store, one after another, the two young people have sparks of love. Once by chance, Bai witnessed Xu with a young woman talking and laughing, jealousy arose, when she found the barber store wants to talk to Xu, and saw Xu was two police officers away, did Xu commit a crime? In the midst of confusion and disbelief, Bai Ge and Xu Li cut off contact.
This movie will always resonate with queer people, for as long as queer people exist.
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