Left alone by the death of her mother and the imprisonment of her father for theft, little Alice goes to live with her uncle and aunt. The latter does not take kindly to the child. The little one longing for a mother's love determines to give her aunt a birthday present.

Jia and Man meet in a stairwell instead of studying on Saturday at school, but when the secret of their shared romantic feelings are put to the test, they must decide what to do and how that will change their lives.

A young artist with an impaired memory reflects on what it means to grow up.