The Zhuang, Lin, and Wu families live in a small alley in Suzhou during the late 1970s. As societal changes unfold, the parents and children in each household experience dramatic shifts in their fates, forever altering their lives and relationships.
Huang Ling
Lin Wufeng
Zhuang Chaoying
Song Ying
Zhuang Tunan
Zhuang Xiaoting
Lin Dongzhe
Li Jia
Xiang Pengfei
Wu Shanshan
Zhang Amei
Wu Jianguo
Teenage Zhuang Xiaoting
Teenage Lin Dongzhe
Grandma Zhuang
Li Yiming
Grandpa Zhuang
Teenage Xiang Pengfei
Child Lin Dongzhe
Young Lin Dongzhe
Song Xiangyang
Young Zhuang Xiaoting
Teenage Zhuang Tunan
Child Zhuang Xiaoting
Zhuang Hualin
Secretary Zhang
Child Zhuang Tunan
Young Xiang Pengfei
Xiang Dong