Eight ordinary stories of love and hope that intersect in the winter of a raging epidemic, as people care for each other and save each other in the hope that spring will come.
A young woman Mianhua ("Cotton") gets a job which she has never done before: to be a full-time caretaker of an old stubborn boxer who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. The old man's son with his later wife lives overseas and almost takes no care of him, and his daughter with his ex-wife hires Mianhua to take care of him - but the daughter distrusts and despises all nannies for "knows only lying, abusing, and taking advantages". Under the same roof, however, the old man and Mianhua start to get along with each other well over time, and he starts to mistake Mianhua as his ex-wife whom he owed a love debt to. All of a sudden, Mianhua finds out that she got pregnant...
In an accident, a series of contradictions erupted on Highway 9. In a taxi, Yu Yinyin, a pregnant woman, was going to the hospital for a prenatal checkup. In a family car, husband Qian Dawei and wife Li Weiwei decided to divorce by agreement. Their son Qian Xiaomo was deadlocked and silent. They were deadlocked, and his son Qian Xiaomo watched coldly; Lu Nan, the bridegroom who was about to travel and flash marriage, was very nervous and was forced to see him off. Fangfang wanted to speak and stopped depressed. There are also all kinds of cars, trains, jeeps...
방탕한 수나라의 마지막 황제가 제국 미인대회를 열어 천하의 미녀를 널리 징집하자, 간신 우문화는 기회를 이용하여 거액의 뇌물을 자신의 금고로 빼돌리고 대회 우승자 잉잉 대신 주소소가 우승을 차지하게 한다. 이 음모에 휘말린 잉잉의 추종자 두 사람은 목숨을 걸고 도망치지만 천년빙빙에 갇혀 급속냉동 되어 버린다. 천 년이 지나 얼음이 녹고 두 사람이 깨어나서 21세기 북경에 있는 자신을 발견하게 되는데...
