After waiting eight years, all he got was, “I have a boyfriend.” Xiao He, a junior employee living in an old alley, thought his life would simply rust away amid waiting and memories. Then, on a rainy night, a mysterious woman reeking of alcohol collapsed in front of his door, leaving behind a feather brooch and a faint, chilly fragrance. His childhood sweetheart, the moonlight of his youth, drifted farther away, while the woman who suddenly appeared, his cinnabar mole, remained shrouded in mystery. When moonlight once again falls over the old city of Yangzhou, what will he choose? Will he keep waiting for the “moonlight” of his youth, or bravely take hold of the “starlight” before him?
An encounter that began with the absurd decision to “take her in” marks the start of a relationship tangled between past and present, slowly unfolding...