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
Rui Hao
Jiang Jia-Chen
Song Xiaobao
Zhao Xiaoding
Song Xiaobao
Xiaobao
Ma Li
Ma Lu
Sha Yi
Second Brother
Zhang Yishan
Xiao Yang
Allen
Wong Cho-Lam
Wei Xiang
Han Yanbo
Song Xiaofeng
Cheng Ye
Huang Xiaolei
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