Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Born in China

The difficulties of growing up wild in China's rugged wilderness heartbreakingly yet adorably weather punishing and relaxing seasonal variabilities, as young animals and their parents dare to exist in Chuan Lu's Born in China.

The ancient mating rituals of the bold discerning chiru suggest itinerant proclivities can indeed encourage the maturation of confident resourceful young.

Raising a litter of snow leopards proves daunting for a feisty mother, as covetous rival families scout her bountiful terrain.

Bumbling about his newfound home provides a mischievous panda with the competencies and skills required to arboreally come of age.

Strife and mayhem chaotically confuse a growing golden snub-nosed monkey, due to his family's sudden disregard, and the lonely life he leads amongst his fellow abandoned thereafter.

And noble red-crowned cranes regally frame the different narratives with embowering transitory grace, alighting dignity in flight, for all of China's nimble creatures.

Come for the camaraderie, comb with the cuddles, beware nature's harsh realities, and flourish off the beaten path.

To be in possession of these extant verdant luscious inspiring treasures is indubitably a grand historical responsibility.

Soulful stewardship of such vast antiquities makes one feel millennial in the present, humble yet starstruck, with nascent habitual awe.

Definitely worth seeing.

Intergenerationally expansive.

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