Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a Tibetan saddle tramp Lao Jin to learn horse herding.
| Writing | Yan Geling | Screenplay |
| Writing | Joan Chen | Writer |
| Writing | Yan Geling | Novel |
| Directing | Joan Chen | Director |
| Camera | Lü Yue | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lau Sai-Wan | Art Direction |
| Camera | Michael Chin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ruby Yang | Editor |
