A young Beijing student is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.

Based on the novel by Jiang Rong. Anamorphic widescreen (2.40). Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Special features: The nature of the wolf; The director's adventure; A look at the cast; Respecting the environment.