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Death of an Only Child

Episode 3 of 4

Series following the work of Judge Chen and his travelling court in China. A family attempt to hold a school responsible for the suicide of their only son.

Judge Chen and his travelling court journey across the Xuan'en region to ensure that justice is served, even in the remotest corners of China. The hearings take place wherever he hangs the national emblem, be it nailed up in a barn or a field. In this episode, Judge Chen hears the sad case of a family who are attempting to hold a school responsible for the suicide of their only son.

30 minutes

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