Lin Xiao Cao has experienced numerous hardships in her life, including her boyfriend's (later husband) infidelity and the calculated plotting of her sister-in-law. However, she still maintains a healthy outlook on life while taking care of her mother-in-law and the son her husband had with another woman. She also tries her best to help others and still believes that there is true love in this world.

Small Hands In A Big War is the first docudrama bringing WWI to a young audience. In each episode we visit a different child, in a different country. We experience what the war was like for him or her related with one big topic: propaganda, revolution, honour etc.