You are too young to know what had happened to the people separated against their wills from 1949 to 1976....
TMD, sad movies always made me cry. Personally I know many families separated by the ocean and the different political systems; half families are in the mainland and the other half are either in the States or Taiwan. They all have had the pains of epic proportion! We are all the victims of ....
That whole generation is dying out. That reminds of me to visit several of my relatives/family friends in the States before it is too late. They all left China in 1949 and all have had personal pains.