Momo Pictures

Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s settled down, a Chinese woman sets out on a journey to be reunited with him.

On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of stray dogs before the Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls embark on a journey together.

In 2003, Han Dong, a teenager who dropped out of high school, arrives at Beijing with a dream of becoming a journalist.

During a date, Xu Qiu and Chen Yuzhou's serendipitous encounter leads to repeatedly thwarted attempts at intimacy, yet a night of urban wonders gradually unveils their guarded emotions, culminating in an unforgettable love.