影片讲述了千禧年发生在南方小镇上的一段曾经无限接近，却又渐行渐远的少年情谊。“好学生”黎菲（张子枫 饰）与“坏孩子”张辰浩（张宥浩 饰），各自经历了时代大潮下家庭的变迁，一起奋力而坚韧地成长。然而高考前的一场剧变，让青春笼上阴影，最终裹挟住了二人的命运。In a small Chinese town some years ago, two childhood friends contend with the harsh realities of a nation drastically transitioning from Socialism to Market Economy. A young boy looking for guidance accidentally gets entangled with local hoodlums. His neighbor and classmate, a decent young girl, tries her best to help him with his studies while staying afloat amid the chaos of modernization herself. They dream of a future where they can both leave the confines of their town, but an unexpected accident redirects their fates to something else entirely.