At the age of 16 Zhou Lian, who lost her parents at the age of two and was raised by a stepmother, marries Jiang Mei, a progressive young man from Changsha No. 1 Normal School. Jiang Meiqing has also lost both of his parents. The couple has two sons, Liqun, Xiaoqing and daughter Xiaolian. The film follows the family through turbulent times from 1924 to 1930.
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Künye
Choui KhouaYönetmen, Senaryo
Yu Lan周莲
Daolin Sun江梅清
Zhang Liang江立群- Guiling Liu江小莲
Shi Xiaoman江小清
Luo Guoliang孟涛
Yang Yu老梁