Following the loss of a child in a tragic accident, the family’s paths separate. Destinies ebb and flow, and fortunes are transformed under the impact of a country's changing face. Yet even as their lives diverge, a common search for truth and reconciliation around the tragedy remains. 

Wang Xiaoshuai's acclaimed drama chronicles people and a society in full transformation, as human relationships and the tumultuous evolution of a nation are inevitably and inextricably intertwined.