Heavenly Grassland

Heavenly Grassland[2] (Chinese: Tian Shang Cao Yuan)[1] is a 2002 Chinese movie directed by Sai Fu and Mai Lisi starring Naren Hua, Ning Cai, and Tumen.

[1] The film tells about young Han Chinese boy Tiger (Ning Cai), who is adopted by a family living in the steppes of Inner Mongolia.

Shergan keeps his word and brings the boy to Mongolia, where he shares his yurt with his "feisty" ex-wife Baruma (Naren Hua).

[3] The boy is at first shocked and repelled by the way of life of the people there, but in time learns to love his new homeland.

[4] Naren Hua's performance was particularly praised[3] and won her several accolades, including the Shanghai Film Critics Awards for Best Actress.