Jonny Hargrove, a middle-aged farmer in Nebraska, finds unexpected connection through an international matchmaking site and brings a young woman, Koko, from China to the U.S. As their relationship struggles against cultural gaps and unspoken truths, Koko's longing for freedom and family draws her toward New York's Chinatown.When she disappears, Jonny is left to face heartbreak, memory, and the difficult beauty of letting go. Over the years, both forge new lives - separate, but permanently marked by the brief time they shared.A Trip from China is a bittersweet love story of migration, belonging, and the quiet strength it takes to move on.
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