This stage play, adapted by director Zhou Ke from the novel of the same name, is a story about life.
It was written by Oriana Fallaci, the most renowned female war correspondent of the last century, for all who ponder the relationship between oneself and another life.
Through the mediums of actors, music, and multimedia, this theatrical production conveys women's most intimate feelings to contemporary audiences. The play encapsulates the reflections of this "most formidable" woman of the twentieth century on love, discrimination, freedom, equality, gender, and other existential questions.The woman in the story is not Fallaci herself—she embodies the shadows of countless women in this world: A woman, upon learning of her pregnancy, finds herself uncontrollably immersed in continuous contemplation. She engages in dialogue with the life within her womb, ultimately granting this life the autonomy to decide whether to enter this world...
It is believed that every audience member in the theater, regardless of gender, will gain revelations about life.