In China mid- 1990s,the main actress works in a state-owned fabric manufacturing factory.She had breast cancer and got one side of her breast removed., so she decides only to take showers at the factory's public bathroom when everyone else has gone. However, she is found by the main actor, a blind guy who is the supervisor of the bathroom, by accident. This becomes their little secret. One day, another worker finds out about it and thinks these two are having a romantic affair. They get dismissed by the factory. As the time and society change, their lives are being pushed to the desperate situation over and over, but they always try to keep their inner peaces.