A city in northern China at the end of the 20th century. Liyun and Yaojun are a happy couple. They live with their son Xingxing in the dormitory of the metal factory where they work, wall to wall with their friends Haiyan and Yingming, whose son Haohao was born on the same day as Xing. When Xing dies in an accident one day, they go their separate ways. Yaojun and Liyun move to Fujian province in the south of the country. But the families remain inextricably linked by the tragedy and the search for truth and reconciliation...
A city in northern China at the end of the 20th century. Liyun and Yaojun are a happy couple. They live with their son Xingxing in the dormitory of the metal factory where they work, wall to wall with their friends Haiyan and Yingming, whose son Haohao was born on the same day as Xing. When Xing dies in an accident one day, they go their separate ways. Yaojun and Liyun move to Fujian province in the south of the country. But the families remain inextricably linked by the tragedy and the search for truth and reconciliation...