The camera gradually follows from New York, where Selina is located, to her hometown. She has left her hometown to get rid of the tragedy of her native family-the childhood shadow of being violated by her father and murdered by her mother.
But this is the quagmire in the depths of her spirit that she could never escape, and that accompanied her for the first half of her life. Growing up, she was full of incompatibility and distrust of intimacy.
When she faced the scars and shame of the past, she understood her mother's burden of humiliation and silent sacrifice, and her hatred was relieved. The screenwriter finally graciously gave her a chance to protect her mother at the end, did not let the fissures of the bond continue to hurt each other, and gave the audience a rather reassuring ending.
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