Documentary short film from 1997. The film documenets the effects of the transformation from a planned economy to a market economy on the Taifuxiang Shopping Mall, a state-owned department store in Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province. It shows the anxiety and the pressure experienced by various staff members, from managers to ordinary employees, amidst the tide of reform.
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