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May – Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May – Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Koi

18 min · Taige Shi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
A newly divorced Chinese immigrant and his son move to the Great Lakes area in the US. Father, Lee Huan, starts a fishing business that catches only Asian carp in the local river. His son, Lee Long, doesn’t fit into their new environment and doesn't understand his dad's motives. With help from a close family friend, a biologist, the father and son confront their differences.
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