The plot spans nearly 30 years and tells the story of a poor boy from the northeast, "Xiao Bao", who follows his village's hairdresser, "Er Ge" (Sha Yi), to Shenzhen, a special zone. The two are forced to take care of the baby, and then they meet up with a cold-hearted young woman named Ma Lu (Ma Li).
Song Xiaobao , Ma Li , Sha Yi , Zhang Yishan , Xiao Yang , Allen Ai Lun , Wong Cho-lam , Wei Xiang , Han Yanbo , Song Xiaofeng