Set in a Shandong village during the crucial Menglianggu Campaign between communists and nationalists in 1947, the film follows six women from various families as the (largely offscreen) civil war impacts their feudal existence.
The story of a beautiful, single woman who runs a restaurant in inland China, delving into her battle to understand the rapid changes affecting society around her.
Un viejo cartero que ha pasado su vida repartiendo correo por la provincia china de Hunan va a jubilarse. Le sucede en el puesto su hijo. Pronto, el hijo empieza a apreciar la profesión que ha heredado de su padre, pese a lo dura que es.
