It's New Year's Eve in Shanghai. Cui Yu, a playful, seductive child-wife, is confronted by an error of judgment from her past, which sends her world spiraling out of control.
As her certainties unravel, she is forced to question herself, her marriage and the entire society in which she lives.
And when she finally acknowledges the hypocrisy at the heart of her seemingly happy life - and the moral contradictions of a world she once trusted unquestioningly - Cui Yu must make a terrible choice.