In a small town in the north, Xu Maomao suddenly found herself in the pursuit of beauty. To find the true self, she tailored a special skirt with the help from her friend, Little Tailor. The parents and teachers are concerned about this, but Maomao tries to achieve understanding.
En un pequeño pueblo costero, dos niñas son asaltadas por un hombre en un motel. Mia, la recepcionista, es la única testigo. Por miedo a perder el trabajo, no dice nada. Mientras tanto, Wen, una de las víctimas, entiende que sus problemas sólo acaban de empezar. Atrapadas en un mundo que no es seguro, Mia y Wen tendrán que encontrar la manera de salir adelante.
Four parallel stories of people just getting by, unfolding over seven days in Beijing. For most of the story, the main characters mis-connect with others, except through their pagers.
Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand anthem to his exploits.
