The mist and rain of the Republic of China trapped Shen Zhiyu in a deep house, and also welcomed Gu Qingyuan who returned from London.
One is an old-fashioned lady who is proficient in music, chess, calligraphy and painting, but is used as a bargaining chip by her father to be married to a warlord. There is an inextricable sadness in her eyebrows;
An accidental encounter on the rockery, a postcard of London's Tower Bridge, and a banned book "New Youth" ignited the silent spark in the boudoir.
When Gu Qingyuan smiled and said, "I'll take you away," Shen Zhiyu tightened his grip on his clothes and held on to the only light in his life.
What they want to break through is the shackles of feudal ethics, the calculation of family interests, and the turbulent fate in troubled times.
The fog locks the green trees and the rain hits the banana trees. The two souls redeem each other and walk side by side to the ten-mile foreign market in Shanghai, becoming each other's bright moon and long wind.