In Shenzhen, China’s fast-paced tech hub and a city of migrants, over 100,000 babies are born each year, driving a booming demand for domestic workers—but for women over 50, finding a job is nearly impossible.

 

In a cramped shared apartment, aging nannies navigate unemployment, discrimination, and the struggle to redefine their worth beyond society’s expectations.

 

As they fight for dignity and independence, what does growth look like for women who have spent their lives caring for others?