The story takes place in the 1990s, against the background of the national economic reform. A 20-year-old rural girl, Xiaomei, escaped from marriage and came to Beijing. Her dream was simple, as long as her life was more comfortable than in the countryside. However, she did not expect that there were some harmful ghosts wandering under the surface of the prosperous world. In the end, this unsophisticated girl did not escape the ghosts. What was her fate?