Serenade in Serenity

People asked me why in the movie Zen Man the main character is fishing with no hook. The answer is that Mr. Han, a lone wounded middle-aged calligraphy master, has no goal of catching fish. Rather he meditates, immersing himself in the fish, pond, trees, and nature.

He goes fishing when he is stressed. Sitting at the edge of a beautiful pond surrounded with tall pine trees and morning fog, he tries to empty his regrets and sorrows of having lost his family not long ago. Sensing another catastr...