Shanghai Dreams

In the sixties, many city workers were relocated to developing regions, and there they would remain for years, raising families far from their hometown. This was the case for Wang Xiaoshuai's parents, and for the family of schoolgirl Qinghong (Gao Yuanyuan). Her father is obsessed with moving back to Shanghai, no matter the costs. Qinghong, however, knows only of life in Guizhou with her rebellious friend (Wang Xueyang) and budding admirer (Li Bin) - a life that is threatening to fall apart because of her father's suffocating strictness and Shanghai Dreams.