Director: Xu Geng

Country/Region: China

Synopsis: The movie "Heart of Ice" reflects the athletes going through hardships and pursuing the Olympic dream. It tells the story of a grassroots coach who has been digging and cultivating speed skating talents for decades. Meng Qingyu, a former miner, spent five years working as a coal miner in new mines, during which time he turned his love of speed skating into a passion. During his 22 years, Meng Qingyu invented unique training equipment, innovated training methods, experienced many hardships, and finally trained many excellent speed skating talents.