In the 1994 post-martial law period in Taiwan, the students were in the midst of protest. Chi-wei, a female college student, joins the strike to fight for their freedom of expression. During the protest, she slowly becomes attracted to Ching, the girlfriend of the leader of the student strike.

若非阿嬤忌日，在人生路途上分開旅行的一家人，自然沒理由千里迢迢歸返祖厝碰頭。適逢學運激情正酣，縱使欣樺一心掛記友人安危和國家命運，卻也不能逃避應付親戚們的明槍暗箭、爭地奪利。從尷尬裝熟到惱羞爭執，一切毫不意外地一再發生。倫理？血緣？回憶？利益？究竟是什麼維繫了一個家族？