Matters Of April

The carefree and unconventional ace private bodyguard Wei Lai is hired by a Saudi shipowner to protect the renowned commentator Cen Jin as he travels to the waters off Somalia for negotiations, attempting to secure the release of a supertanker that has been hijacked by pirates

From the ice fields to the desert, from the Red Sea to Egypt, what appears to be a tranquil journey is fraught with peril. Is Cen Jin ultimately a volunteer awarded the Presidential Medal under a halo of glory, or is he an accomplice colluding with the perpetrators of the Karun massacre?

On the eve of the trial, before the gallows, the vessel of fate ultimately navigates through the tumultuous waves and anchors on the gentle shallows