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Lin Xiaoman, a handyman at the cultural relics institute, is mocked as the "elm-headed girl" for sneaking to learn restoration skills. When a Qing Dynasty royal nanmu pillar cracks and senior restorers are stuck, she steps up: "I can fix it"—using her grandfather's "elm wedge repair method." No one believes her until the dried elm wedge expands with humidity to fill the crack perfectly. Only then do people realize: her "elm head" holds the simplest craftsmanship from her grandfather—turns out, the elm that "pretends to be a pillar" is the real pillar guarding the old craft.
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