A young woman returns, through a virtual map, to the world of her childhood in order to once more feel close to her late grandfather. This is a story about the longing for someone who can no longer be reached.

Director, scriptwriter, animator, editor: Manfei Li
Producers: Frances McStea, Anja Kofmel, Gerd Gockell, Tina Ohnmacht
Mentor: Jochen Ehmann
Additional animation: Oleksandra Gorshevikova, Danay Gijzen, Marlene Low, Marco Ellensohn, Yunlong Li
Voices: Zi-Jie Zhao, Jochen Ehmann, Krystal Sze Yu Chan, Tenya Cheng, Manfei Li
Music: Paul Taro Schmidt, Jonas Roulet
Sound design: Kilian Feusi
Foley: Dieter Hebben
Sound mix: Jeroen Visser

Manfei Li is a filmmaker and storyteller based in Switzerland. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Bern, she blends Chinese and Western influences in her work. She completed her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Film Animation at the Lucerne School of Art and Design. Her films are marked by poetic sensitivity and a playful, childlike aesthetic, exploring themes such as memory, observation, and surreal transformation.

Filmography
The Taste of Pineapple Bread (2026, graduation film), Memories of Monsoon (2022, co-director, co-writer, bachelor film)