Somewhere in Myanmar is a forest rich in amber and controlled by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA). Most of its inhabitants work in a mine, digging the earth night and days in the hope of finding the precious ore that will get them out of poverty. But on top of the excruciating hardship of the work, they also have to fear an attack from the army.。秦江和沈萍是80年代初北方大学的学生。沈萍从边远的小镇走来,带着巴山蜀水的露珠;秦江从醉生梦死中走来,带着贫瘠和荒芜的心灵。然而在纷繁的生活面前沈萍在奋进中落伍,秦江从沉沦中奋起,影片展现了一代年轻人在现实生活中对人生的思索和探求。。