

In 1975, factory worker Fei Ni stands out during a tense basketball match with her enthusiasm and quick thinking. While she dreams of going to college, her application is once again rejected, leaving her discouraged.

Fei Ni diligently cares for the unconscious Fang Mu Yang, slowly uncovering pieces of his life through his belongings. As others begin to compete for recognition, Fei Ni’s own hopes for college remain uncertain.