Bei Xiaobei is a self-abased writer because he feels himself too fat. Because of his poor appearance, he often ran into a wall in real life. Later, he unwittingly finds a long dusty family tree and accidentally crosses through the ages to meet with his ancestors.
Based on real life events, the film is set in January 1949 and focuses around a group of soldiers involved in the final stages of the Battle of Pingjin
At the turn of the century, Ma Fei (played by Guo Qilin) returns to Tianjin after leaving his hometown. After encountering various unsatisfactory experiences, he "kidnaps" his nephew Li Jiawen (played by Hu Langquan), and the uncle and nephew embark on a "deviant" journey. Things get out of...