Raised in occupied Manchuria during World War II, young Shuzi is left behind when her father's regiment suddenly retreats. When she is captured on the Great Wall, she is protected by a Chinese officer whom she marries and accompanies to his village in Yunnan. Shortly after they arrive, he dies and leaves her with his compassionate mother and younger brother, who claims to be her husband now.

1994年，南方某开放城市。某公司董事长徐景风和总经理于杰在大门口迎接上班职工。于总向徐董介绍着发展部经理袁方，徐董的秘书梁忆帆走近，徐董低声告诉她，下班后见。徐董陪外商参观车间，对袁方管辖部门的工作表示满意，称赞他是个人才，并请他出任公司的工会主席。袁方推辞不掉，只好答应。梁忆帆按时等徐董赴约，但徐董失约了。公司几位党员开支部会议，分析公司劳资关系的紧张情况，要求袁方发挥工会主席的作用……

1985 film by Nuanxing Zhang

A Beijing bus driver is in love with a ticket-taker, but she becomes pregnant by a Singapore student.

中国女排正积极训练准备参加粉碎“四人帮”后第一个国际锦标赛。队医韩医生（卢君 饰）告诉主力队员沙鸥(常珊珊 饰)，她腰部严重劳损，需要尽快休养，因此她未列入出国名单。沙鸥执意要参加出国比赛训练，母亲(江韵辉 饰)为了她的健康也劝她离队，同在国家登山队队员的未婚夫沈大威（郭碧川 饰）却支持她，她战胜伤痛坚持训练，终于获准出国参赛。沙鸥在比赛中获得银牌，在归国的轮船上沙鸥痛心的将银牌丢进了大海。不久，沈大威在攀登珠穆拉玛峰时遇雪崩遇难，事业和失去亲人双重打击，使沙鸥陷入极大的痛苦中。她慢慢的重新振作起来，担任了女排教练。数年后她培养的女排姑娘们战胜了日本女排。此时已瘫痪坐在医院轮椅上的沙鸥在电视上观看比赛......