Minmin tends her little patch of land, with her heart and mind consumed by romance. Her love-brained ways cost her half her life, and her children’s futures are tossed about by one setback after another. Huihui braves the storms of the workplace, with clearheadedness and decisiveness ingrained in her. As she fights to make her way, she also raises a son who can carve out a future of his own. Both are mothers and women, yet their lives and outlooks differ. Their stories hold the most honest details of everyday life and the choices it demands.
