Life can be full of detours and obstacles that must be overcome. After the end of the Cultural Revolution, Xu Tian (Wu Xiu Bo) has resumed his dream of getting a college education. He also must mend his broken heart over his first love, Wu Qing (Wu Yue), and enters into a guilt-ridden relationship with Mei Guo (Dong Jie). When he finally meets He Jia (Hai Qing), will Xu Tian finally learn what true love is?
