An old apartment named "Qixin Pavilion" is the mysterious link between 1937 and 2023. Every time dusk falls and the lanterns are turned on, the two time and spaces will quietly overlap here.
Shen Xi (26 years old in 2023, war reporter and photographer)
She rented Qixin Pavilion, eager to find inspiration in the style of old Shanghai. At first, she was rational and slightly alienated, viewing the adventure in time and space as a surreal dream. Until that man named Gu Qingping, with the gentleness and tenacity of the old era, walked into her heart step by step.
Gu Qingping (28 years old in 1937, architect)
He is in a dangerous city where a storm is about to come, and the burdens of his family and the times are weighing on him. Qixin Pavilion is his safe haven and his prison. The appearance of Shen Xi is the only vivid, bright and forbidden secret in his suppressed life.
Their love originated from whispers at midnight, grew out of the panic of troubled times, and finally blossomed into shared morality and protection.
