I'm From the Mountains

Zhang Xiaohong, a struggling coach, leads Wang Cai and a group of Wa ethnic boys from Yunnan through various hardships. Together, they demonstrate that there are no class distinctions in tennis. In their pursuit of the national championship, they leave their mountainous village and learn to overcome challenges along the way.

Cast

Fan Lei

as Zhang Xiaohong

Wang Fa

as Wang Cai

龚旺维

彭诗雅

刘小芬

Wang Zhonghao

as Sun Chen

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