Do you know about traditional Chinese movies? They all have historical meanings.
Once upon a time, ( success )animated films in China were based on traditional Chinese stories. Monkey King, Hero Is Back and Ne Zha ( be) good examples. But I Am What I Am is different. This film tells a wonderful and realistic story.
The film follows Ah Juan and his two friends. All of them are left-behind children in a village in Guangdong province. After meeting with excellent lion dancer, they decide to take part in a lion dance (compete). They begin to train hard under a retired lion dancer.
Sun Haipeng is the (direct) of I Am What I Am. It (take) his team two years to make the film. Sun was glad that audiences all ages loved the film. "Both its story and its visual effects(视觉效果) are amazing. That's the reason we like it," a fifteen-year-old teenager told us when he went out of the cinema. Some even called it the "animated film of the year". People were (move) by the "Never Give Up" spirit and the traditional Chinese culture.
I Am What I Am opens up a new world for Chinese animated films. It shows us more possibilities for a great film. And through the story of Ah Juan and his friends, it also inspires us to become a (good) person and work harder to achieve our goals. Let's dream big and leap high with these young lion dancers!