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Ambika Nath is on assignment in the Maldives as the honeymoon photographer for newlyweds Adhir and Zoya Irani, when suspicion falls on her after a dead body is discovered.

Just coming out of the jail, depressed and close-hearted, Ah Yu met two men with different characters from each other. One is a businessman, charming and mature; the other is a young supervisor in a factory with a promising future. But these two loves are short-lived, fading away like bubbles on the beach. With a wounded soul, she went back to the cottage owned by Sister An, a friend from jail. An treats her like a sister, embracing her tortured soul. When they are unhappy, they dance on the pier. Their dancing steps swing like small boats in the harbor, driving away all the depression. Someday, a puppet show was performed on the pier. They saw a fisherman, Lao-Yao, playing a puppet. Through Lao-Yao who suffers from autism, Ah Yu found herself tangled in a feeling as deep as the ocean.

Taking you back to those heady teenage days when all problems and challenges were momentary and one wished the now would last forever even while the passage of time was not something anyone thought about. Four teenagers idle away their time dealing with school, illness, friendship, romance and nothing more than the lapse of time in their microcosm.

The story describes Taiwan in the 70s, when it's economy is beginning to take off, and the daily pains of the Taiwanese workers.

College student Hsiao Chih has been dreaming of studying abroad and having foreign affairs. His plan to fulfill this dream in the summer is, however, discouraged by economic down turn in Taiwan. Just as he feels depressed about the need to spend a long summer back home, taking care of his old grandma and her grocery store, here comes a Western girl named Elisa. One thing leads to another, Hsiao Chih and two women - his grandma and Elisa a girl from afar - spend a whole summer under the same roof.

Three actors play out a series of struggle and support, pain and contradiction when it comes to drug rehabilitation. The son tries to refrain from drug addiction, the mother never gives her son up, and the younger sister is angry yet supportive. Morning Tzu-Yi Mo plays the son as a drug addict, and gives a remarkable performance of drug seizures from struggle, distort, frustration to emptiness.