The story tells about the life of an ordinary woman, who needs to work hard to have a stable life. After facing the betrayal of her husband as well as other hardships of life, she manages to have a story of self-salvation.

A documentary directed by Ma Yingli, the screenwriter of The Shadow Play. This documentary followed every step of how this film was made, from pre-production, shooting to post-production. After completion, the crew started to cope with the censorship system of China, which is the most uncertain part of Chinese independent film-making.

Mr. Wu, a Hong Kong movie star, is kidnapped in Beijing by Zhang Hua's gang. The police quickly form a task force and begin the search, ignoring that detectives in charge have only twenty hours before the deadline.

The film spans two decades, as the story unfolds in a series of flashbacks that begin when Qiyue and Ansheng were just thirteen. The two became inseparable, until they met a boy who ended up tearing their lives apart.

Tang Yijie, the Construction Committee Director, falls off from rooftop and dies in a demolition riot. Yang Jiadong, a young police officer starts his investigation and finds that Tang's death is tied up with another case several years ago. Soon he is framed and suspended from duty, but he never gives up.

The film tells the story of a young girl who travels from Shanghai to Hong Kong in pursuit of education, but ends up working for her aunt seducing rich and powerful men.